Triple

T2874233
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject United States Marine Corps Reserve E56837 entity
Predicate legalBasis P125 FINISHED
Object Naval Appropriations Act of 1916
The Naval Appropriations Act of 1916 was a U.S. federal law that significantly expanded American naval forces and authorized key organizational reforms, including the establishment of reserve components such as the Marine Corps Reserve, in preparation for potential involvement in World War I.
E305747 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (4 steps)

Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.

NER Named-entity recognition gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: Naval Appropriations Act of 1916 | Statement: [United States Marine Corps Reserve, legalBasis, Naval Appropriations Act of 1916]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Naval Appropriations Act of 1916
Context triple: [United States Marine Corps Reserve, legalBasis, Naval Appropriations Act of 1916]
  • A. National Defense Act of 1916
    The National Defense Act of 1916 was a landmark U.S. law that expanded and reorganized the nation’s military forces, particularly formalizing the role of the National Guard as a key component of the Army.
  • B. Merchant Marine Act of 1920
    The Merchant Marine Act of 1920, commonly known as the Jones Act, is a U.S. federal law that regulates maritime commerce by requiring goods transported between U.S. ports to be carried on U.S.-built, -owned, and -crewed vessels.
  • C. Shipping Act of 1916
    The Shipping Act of 1916 was a foundational U.S. maritime law that established federal regulation of ocean shipping practices and created the United States Shipping Board to oversee fair competition and rates in international trade.
  • D. Second Liberty Bond Act of 1917
    The Second Liberty Bond Act of 1917 was a World War I-era U.S. law that authorized large-scale federal borrowing through liberty bonds and laid the groundwork for the modern federal debt ceiling system.
  • E. Merchant Marine Act of 1936
    The Merchant Marine Act of 1936 is a U.S. federal law that established policies and programs to develop and maintain a strong American merchant marine for commerce and national defense.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg Description generation gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. 
You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. 
# Instructions
Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. 
Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: Naval Appropriations Act of 1916
Triple: [United States Marine Corps Reserve, legalBasis, Naval Appropriations Act of 1916]
Generated description
The Naval Appropriations Act of 1916 was a U.S. federal law that significantly expanded American naval forces and authorized key organizational reforms, including the establishment of reserve components such as the Marine Corps Reserve, in preparation for potential involvement in World War I.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Naval Appropriations Act of 1916
Target entity description: The Naval Appropriations Act of 1916 was a U.S. federal law that significantly expanded American naval forces and authorized key organizational reforms, including the establishment of reserve components such as the Marine Corps Reserve, in preparation for potential involvement in World War I.
  • A. National Defense Act of 1916
    The National Defense Act of 1916 was a landmark U.S. law that expanded and reorganized the nation’s military forces, particularly formalizing the role of the National Guard as a key component of the Army.
  • B. Merchant Marine Act of 1920
    The Merchant Marine Act of 1920, commonly known as the Jones Act, is a U.S. federal law that regulates maritime commerce by requiring goods transported between U.S. ports to be carried on U.S.-built, -owned, and -crewed vessels.
  • C. Shipping Act of 1916
    The Shipping Act of 1916 was a foundational U.S. maritime law that established federal regulation of ocean shipping practices and created the United States Shipping Board to oversee fair competition and rates in international trade.
  • D. Second Liberty Bond Act of 1917
    The Second Liberty Bond Act of 1917 was a World War I-era U.S. law that authorized large-scale federal borrowing through liberty bonds and laid the groundwork for the modern federal debt ceiling system.
  • E. Merchant Marine Act of 1936
    The Merchant Marine Act of 1936 is a U.S. federal law that established policies and programs to develop and maintain a strong American merchant marine for commerce and national defense.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (5 batches)

The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.

Step Stage Batch ID Status When
creating Elicitation batch_69ab4a4ced288190ab6d3e062d10f7f6 completed March 6, 2026, 9:42 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abe0032ddc8190bb4d15ec7e3c63e8 completed March 7, 2026, 8:21 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b01db780908190919d859205464b2e completed March 10, 2026, 1:33 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b0201470cc81909188573c3749dffb completed March 10, 2026, 1:43 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b020aa00888190a683a621f1e1a107 completed March 10, 2026, 1:46 p.m.
Created at: March 6, 2026, 10:03 p.m.