Triple
T3666455
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | M4 Sherman tank |
E77768
|
entity |
| Predicate | designedBy |
P184
|
FINISHED |
| Object | U.S. Ordnance Department |
E33757
|
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: U.S. Ordnance Department | Statement: [M4 Sherman tank, designedBy, U.S. Ordnance Department]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: U.S. Ordnance Department Context triple: [M4 Sherman tank, designedBy, U.S. Ordnance Department]
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A.
United States Ordnance Department
chosen
The United States Ordnance Department was a branch of the U.S. Army responsible for the procurement, supply, and maintenance of weapons, ammunition, and military equipment.
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B.
Office of War Utilities
The Office of War Utilities was a U.S. World War II–era government agency responsible for coordinating and regulating civilian utility services to support wartime production and resource conservation.
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C.
Bureau of Supplies and Accounts
The Bureau of Supplies and Accounts was a former United States Navy bureau responsible for managing naval logistics, procurement, and financial administration before its functions were assumed by the Naval Supply Systems Command.
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D.
Third Bureau
The Third Bureau is a division within the Chinese Communist Party’s United Front Work Department responsible for managing specific aspects of the Party’s united front and influence operations.
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E.
Rock Island Arsenal
Rock Island Arsenal is a major U.S. Army facility and manufacturing center known for producing military weapons, equipment, and ordnance.
- 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_69ad85dfc4dc8190a441864202ab2a7a |
completed | March 8, 2026, 2:21 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69adc40188988190b1b7ac9c8240a5ff |
completed | March 8, 2026, 6:46 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b4884bd50c8190a334e9aadc734364 |
completed | March 13, 2026, 9:57 p.m. |
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:25 p.m.