Triple

T3944063
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject 3rd British Infantry Division E92102 entity
Predicate notableCommander P1197 FINISHED
Object Major-General Lashmer Whistler
Major-General Lashmer Whistler was a distinguished British Army officer best known for commanding the 3rd Infantry Division during key campaigns of the Second World War.
E404457 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: Major-General Lashmer Whistler | Statement: [3rd British Infantry Division, notableCommander, Major-General Lashmer Whistler]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Major-General Lashmer Whistler
Context triple: [3rd British Infantry Division, notableCommander, Major-General Lashmer Whistler]
  • A. Major-General Allan Adair
    Major-General Allan Adair was a senior British Army officer and distinguished World War II commander in the Guards, noted for leading armoured forces in Northwest Europe.
  • B. Major-General Douglas Graham
    Major-General Douglas Graham was a senior British Army officer who commanded the 50th (Northumbrian) Infantry Division during key operations of the Second World War.
  • C. Brigadier David Morgan
    Brigadier David Morgan is a British Army officer best known for leading UK forces in the Battle of Mount Tumbledown during the Falklands War.
  • D. Major-General Sir George Pomeroy Colley
    Major-General Sir George Pomeroy Colley was a British Army officer and colonial commander best known for his leadership and death during the First Boer War.
  • E. Colonel Broadwood
    Colonel Broadwood was a British Army officer best known for leading mounted troops during the Second Boer War, including at the Battle of Sanna's Post.
  • 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: Major-General Lashmer Whistler
Triple: [3rd British Infantry Division, notableCommander, Major-General Lashmer Whistler]
Generated description
Major-General Lashmer Whistler was a distinguished British Army officer best known for commanding the 3rd Infantry Division during key campaigns of the Second World War.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Major-General Lashmer Whistler
Target entity description: Major-General Lashmer Whistler was a distinguished British Army officer best known for commanding the 3rd Infantry Division during key campaigns of the Second World War.
  • A. Major-General Allan Adair
    Major-General Allan Adair was a senior British Army officer and distinguished World War II commander in the Guards, noted for leading armoured forces in Northwest Europe.
  • B. Major-General Douglas Graham
    Major-General Douglas Graham was a senior British Army officer who commanded the 50th (Northumbrian) Infantry Division during key operations of the Second World War.
  • C. Brigadier David Morgan
    Brigadier David Morgan is a British Army officer best known for leading UK forces in the Battle of Mount Tumbledown during the Falklands War.
  • D. Major-General Sir George Pomeroy Colley
    Major-General Sir George Pomeroy Colley was a British Army officer and colonial commander best known for his leadership and death during the First Boer War.
  • E. Colonel Broadwood
    Colonel Broadwood was a British Army officer best known for leading mounted troops during the Second Boer War, including at the Battle of Sanna's Post.
  • 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_69aed965502c8190904ebad1203a4ae8 completed March 9, 2026, 2:29 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69aeee00d94881908fcf5ee1e27b1658 completed March 9, 2026, 3:57 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b53ff66f348190bf054c7666cb16fc completed March 14, 2026, 11:01 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b540eb53788190aa281ee38edc1729 completed March 14, 2026, 11:05 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b541a55cb081909ec1f87a7553b6f2 completed March 14, 2026, 11:08 a.m.
Created at: March 9, 2026, 3:24 p.m.