Triple

T3746232
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Short Brothers E81217 entity
Predicate notableProduct P1448 FINISHED
Object Short Empire flying boat
The Short Empire flying boat was a British four-engined long-range seaplane of the 1930s used primarily by Imperial Airways for transoceanic passenger and mail services.
 E384353 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: Short Empire flying boat | Statement: [Short Brothers, notableProduct, Short Empire flying boat]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Short Empire flying boat
Context triple: [Short Brothers, notableProduct, Short Empire flying boat]
  • A. Supermarine Sea Otter
    The Supermarine Sea Otter was a British amphibious biplane flying boat developed during World War II as an improved reconnaissance and air-sea rescue aircraft.
  • B. Supermarine Walrus
    The Supermarine Walrus is a British World War II-era amphibious biplane reconnaissance and air-sea rescue aircraft designed by Supermarine.
  • C. Bristol Centaurus V
    The Bristol Centaurus V was a powerful British air-cooled radial aircraft engine used in late-World War II and postwar high-performance fighters and other military aircraft.
  • D. Lockheed PV-2 Harpoon
    The Lockheed PV-2 Harpoon was a World War II-era American maritime patrol and anti-submarine bomber used primarily by the U.S. Navy.
  • E. Handley Page O/100
    The Handley Page O/100 was a British World War I heavy bomber, among the first strategic bombers used for long-range night bombing missions.
  • 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: Short Empire flying boat
Triple: [Short Brothers, notableProduct, Short Empire flying boat]
Generated description
The Short Empire flying boat was a British four-engined long-range seaplane of the 1930s used primarily by Imperial Airways for transoceanic passenger and mail services.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Short Empire flying boat
Target entity description: The Short Empire flying boat was a British four-engined long-range seaplane of the 1930s used primarily by Imperial Airways for transoceanic passenger and mail services.
  • A. Supermarine Sea Otter
    The Supermarine Sea Otter was a British amphibious biplane flying boat developed during World War II as an improved reconnaissance and air-sea rescue aircraft.
  • B. Supermarine Walrus
    The Supermarine Walrus is a British World War II-era amphibious biplane reconnaissance and air-sea rescue aircraft designed by Supermarine.
  • C. Bristol Centaurus V
    The Bristol Centaurus V was a powerful British air-cooled radial aircraft engine used in late-World War II and postwar high-performance fighters and other military aircraft.
  • D. Lockheed PV-2 Harpoon
    The Lockheed PV-2 Harpoon was a World War II-era American maritime patrol and anti-submarine bomber used primarily by the U.S. Navy.
  • E. Handley Page O/100
    The Handley Page O/100 was a British World War I heavy bomber, among the first strategic bombers used for long-range night bombing missions.
  • 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_69ad8b19b7b08190a6188804e99c53e9 completed March 8, 2026, 2:43 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69adcb680ddc819094205beb342699f9 completed March 8, 2026, 7:18 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b4db2c2c5081909b83d89c989a8d1c completed March 14, 2026, 3:51 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b4dbd0b6e88190a857afe3c1041788 completed March 14, 2026, 3:53 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b4dc5114ec8190aee92e21a48ae268 completed March 14, 2026, 3:56 a.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:35 p.m.