Triple

T385909
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Chester W. Nimitz E8779 entity
Predicate familyName P18 FINISHED
Object Nimitz
Nimitz is a German-origin surname most famously associated with U.S. Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz, a leading naval commander in the Pacific during World War II.
E48644 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: Nimitz | Statement: [Chester W. Nimitz, familyName, Nimitz]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Nimitz
Context triple: [Chester W. Nimitz, familyName, Nimitz]
  • A. USS Missouri
    USS Missouri is a United States Navy Iowa-class battleship best known as the site of Japan’s formal surrender in World War II, marking the end of the conflict.
  • B. USS Wasp
    USS Wasp was a prominent warship of the American Revolutionary-era Continental Navy, known for its role in early naval engagements against British forces.
  • C. USS Ranger
    USS Ranger was a prominent sloop-of-war in the Continental Navy during the American Revolutionary War, best known for its daring Atlantic operations under Captain John Paul Jones.
  • D. Forrestal
    Forrestal is a surname most notably associated with James V. Forrestal, the first United States Secretary of Defense.
  • E. USS Forrestal (CV-59)
    USS Forrestal (CV-59) was the United States Navy’s first supercarrier, commissioned in 1955 and named in honor of the first U.S. Secretary of Defense, James V. Forrestal.
  • 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: Nimitz
Triple: [Chester W. Nimitz, familyName, Nimitz]
Generated description
Nimitz is a German-origin surname most famously associated with U.S. Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz, a leading naval commander in the Pacific during World War II.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Nimitz
Target entity description: Nimitz is a German-origin surname most famously associated with U.S. Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz, a leading naval commander in the Pacific during World War II.
  • A. USS Missouri
    USS Missouri is a United States Navy Iowa-class battleship best known as the site of Japan’s formal surrender in World War II, marking the end of the conflict.
  • B. USS Wasp
    USS Wasp was a prominent warship of the American Revolutionary-era Continental Navy, known for its role in early naval engagements against British forces.
  • C. USS Ranger
    USS Ranger was a prominent sloop-of-war in the Continental Navy during the American Revolutionary War, best known for its daring Atlantic operations under Captain John Paul Jones.
  • D. Forrestal
    Forrestal is a surname most notably associated with James V. Forrestal, the first United States Secretary of Defense.
  • E. USS Forrestal (CV-59)
    USS Forrestal (CV-59) was the United States Navy’s first supercarrier, commissioned in 1955 and named in honor of the first U.S. Secretary of Defense, James V. Forrestal.
  • 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_69a2e7f47dd08190a4e294ccbbe46cd4 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:04 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a2ec447b5481908a5a084787b44ced completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:23 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a3fe9755c08190a6f046ca56531df5 completed March 1, 2026, 8:53 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a3ff1563688190bd5a41ea3c4726a5 completed March 1, 2026, 8:55 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a3ffb7c1f8819084d07b54e1688290 completed March 1, 2026, 8:58 a.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:08 p.m.