Triple
T3358167
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | 509th Composite Group |
E70653
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableCommander |
P1197
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Colonel Paul W. Tibbets Jr. |
E16536
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Colonel Paul W. Tibbets Jr. | Statement: [509th Composite Group, notableCommander, Colonel Paul W. Tibbets Jr.]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Colonel Paul W. Tibbets Jr. Context triple: [509th Composite Group, notableCommander, Colonel Paul W. Tibbets Jr.]
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A.
Paul W. Tibbets Jr.
chosen
Paul W. Tibbets Jr. was a United States Air Force brigadier general best known as the pilot of the Enola Gay, the B-29 bomber that dropped the first atomic bomb used in warfare on Hiroshima during World War II.
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B.
Paul Warfield Tibbets Sr.
Paul Warfield Tibbets Sr. was the father of U.S. Air Force brigadier general Paul W. Tibbets Jr., the pilot who commanded the atomic bombing mission over Hiroshima in World War II.
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C.
Paul W. Tibbets III
Paul W. Tibbets III is a retired United States Air Force brigadier general and former B-2 Spirit bomber wing commander, known for continuing the distinguished military aviation legacy of his family.
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D.
Curtis LeMay
Curtis LeMay was a U.S. Air Force general known for orchestrating large-scale strategic bombing campaigns during World War II and later serving as Chief of Staff of the Air Force.
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E.
Leslie Richard Groves Sr.
Leslie Richard Groves Sr. was an American Army chaplain and clergyman best known as the father of Lieutenant General Leslie R. Groves Jr., the military leader of the Manhattan Project.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69ad85a660c48190998489309a3b4869 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 2:20 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69adb26523cc819091006fde7beb32e4 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 5:31 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b3342fed748190814da1b968015d43 |
completed | March 12, 2026, 9:46 p.m. |
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:13 p.m.