Triple
T3188696
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Eleanor Elkins Widener |
E66764
|
entity |
| Predicate | associatedWithEvent |
P37
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
sinking of the RMS Titanic
The sinking of the RMS Titanic was the 1912 maritime disaster in which the British luxury ocean liner struck an iceberg and went down in the North Atlantic, resulting in the deaths of over 1,500 passengers and crew.
|
E80262
|
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: sinking of the RMS Titanic | Statement: [Eleanor Elkins Widener, associatedWithEvent, sinking of the RMS Titanic]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: sinking of the RMS Titanic Context triple: [Eleanor Elkins Widener, associatedWithEvent, sinking of the RMS Titanic]
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A.
sinking of the RMS Lusitania
The sinking of the RMS Lusitania was a 1915 World War I maritime disaster in which a British ocean liner was torpedoed by a German U-boat off the coast of Ireland, causing heavy civilian casualties and intensifying anti-German sentiment.
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B.
RMS Titanic
RMS Titanic was a British Olympic-class ocean liner that tragically sank on its maiden voyage in 1912 after striking an iceberg, becoming one of the most famous maritime disasters in history.
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C.
The Discovery of the Titanic
The Discovery of the Titanic is an illustrated nonfiction book by oceanographer Robert Ballard that recounts the 1985 expedition and technology used to locate and explore the wreck of the RMS Titanic.
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D.
Sinking of Blücher
The Sinking of Blücher refers to the dramatic 1940 World War II naval engagement in the Oslofjord where Norwegian coastal defenses destroyed the German heavy cruiser Blücher, delaying the German invasion of Norway.
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E.
RMS Lusitania
RMS Lusitania was a British ocean liner famously sunk by a German U-boat in 1915 during World War I, an event that significantly influenced public opinion against Germany.
- 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: sinking of the RMS Titanic Triple: [Eleanor Elkins Widener, associatedWithEvent, sinking of the RMS Titanic]
Generated description
The sinking of the RMS Titanic was the 1912 maritime disaster in which the British luxury ocean liner struck an iceberg and went down in the North Atlantic, resulting in the deaths of over 1,500 passengers and crew.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: sinking of the RMS Titanic Target entity description: The sinking of the RMS Titanic was the 1912 maritime disaster in which the British luxury ocean liner struck an iceberg and went down in the North Atlantic, resulting in the deaths of over 1,500 passengers and crew.
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A.
sinking of the RMS Lusitania
The sinking of the RMS Lusitania was a 1915 World War I maritime disaster in which a British ocean liner was torpedoed by a German U-boat off the coast of Ireland, causing heavy civilian casualties and intensifying anti-German sentiment.
-
B.
RMS Titanic
chosen
RMS Titanic was a British Olympic-class ocean liner that tragically sank on its maiden voyage in 1912 after striking an iceberg, becoming one of the most famous maritime disasters in history.
-
C.
The Discovery of the Titanic
The Discovery of the Titanic is an illustrated nonfiction book by oceanographer Robert Ballard that recounts the 1985 expedition and technology used to locate and explore the wreck of the RMS Titanic.
-
D.
Sinking of Blücher
The Sinking of Blücher refers to the dramatic 1940 World War II naval engagement in the Oslofjord where Norwegian coastal defenses destroyed the German heavy cruiser Blücher, delaying the German invasion of Norway.
-
E.
RMS Lusitania
RMS Lusitania was a British ocean liner famously sunk by a German U-boat in 1915 during World War I, an event that significantly influenced public opinion against Germany.
- F. None of above.
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_69ad8587c1bc8190a2595f2c22ee1001 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 2:19 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69ada6e491508190bc881feaee3889bc |
completed | March 8, 2026, 4:42 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b24b8c075881909152ddca48b7da60 |
completed | March 12, 2026, 5:13 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b24f86acf081909688c73b15c15383 |
completed | March 12, 2026, 5:30 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b2501533008190bf178e3d11e2bea8 |
completed | March 12, 2026, 5:33 a.m. |
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:06 p.m.