Triple

T402337
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Continental Artillery E9311 entity
Predicate precededBy P97 FINISHED
Object Massachusetts Provincial Artillery Regiment
The Massachusetts Provincial Artillery Regiment was a colonial American artillery unit that served early in the Revolutionary War and formed a key predecessor to the Continental Artillery.
E51383 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: Massachusetts Provincial Artillery Regiment | Statement: [Continental Artillery, precededBy, Massachusetts Provincial Artillery Regiment]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Massachusetts Provincial Artillery Regiment
Context triple: [Continental Artillery, precededBy, Massachusetts Provincial Artillery Regiment]
  • A. King’s Royal Regiment of New York
    The King’s Royal Regiment of New York was a Loyalist provincial military unit raised during the American Revolutionary War, composed largely of American colonists who fought on the side of the British Crown.
  • B. Loyalist provincial corps
    Loyalist provincial corps were British-organized military units composed of American colonists who remained loyal to the Crown and fought against the Patriots during the American Revolutionary War.
  • C. Continental Army
    The Continental Army was the unified colonial military force established by the Second Continental Congress during the American Revolutionary War to fight for independence from Great Britain.
  • D. Southern Department of the Continental Army
    The Southern Department of the Continental Army was the regional command responsible for directing American Revolutionary War military operations in the southern colonies, particularly under leaders like Nathanael Greene.
  • E. Bermuda Regiment
    The Bermuda Regiment is the British Overseas Territory’s primary reserve military unit, responsible for internal security, disaster relief, and supporting civil authorities.
  • 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: Massachusetts Provincial Artillery Regiment
Triple: [Continental Artillery, precededBy, Massachusetts Provincial Artillery Regiment]
Generated description
The Massachusetts Provincial Artillery Regiment was a colonial American artillery unit that served early in the Revolutionary War and formed a key predecessor to the Continental Artillery.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Massachusetts Provincial Artillery Regiment
Target entity description: The Massachusetts Provincial Artillery Regiment was a colonial American artillery unit that served early in the Revolutionary War and formed a key predecessor to the Continental Artillery.
  • A. King’s Royal Regiment of New York
    The King’s Royal Regiment of New York was a Loyalist provincial military unit raised during the American Revolutionary War, composed largely of American colonists who fought on the side of the British Crown.
  • B. Loyalist provincial corps
    Loyalist provincial corps were British-organized military units composed of American colonists who remained loyal to the Crown and fought against the Patriots during the American Revolutionary War.
  • C. Continental Army
    The Continental Army was the unified colonial military force established by the Second Continental Congress during the American Revolutionary War to fight for independence from Great Britain.
  • D. Southern Department of the Continental Army
    The Southern Department of the Continental Army was the regional command responsible for directing American Revolutionary War military operations in the southern colonies, particularly under leaders like Nathanael Greene.
  • E. Bermuda Regiment
    The Bermuda Regiment is the British Overseas Territory’s primary reserve military unit, responsible for internal security, disaster relief, and supporting civil authorities.
  • 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_69a2e8004cb88190b92ed1add6abf41a completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:05 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a2eca0e2048190a7bf360257965e56 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:24 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a413f43f1481908b095300fd6630c9 completed March 1, 2026, 10:24 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a414c6635c819090c5c1aedc353d65 completed March 1, 2026, 10:28 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a415ba975881908034177cf892ca3e completed March 1, 2026, 10:32 a.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:08 p.m.