Triple
T4041741
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Battle of Fort Ticonderoga (1775) |
E83965
|
entity |
| Predicate | opposingCommander |
P1698
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
William Delaplace
William Delaplace was a British Army officer best known as the commander who surrendered Fort Ticonderoga to American forces led by Ethan Allen and Benedict Arnold in May 1775 during the early stages of the American Revolutionary War.
|
E409356
|
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: William Delaplace | Statement: [Battle of Fort Ticonderoga (1775), opposingCommander, William Delaplace]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Delaplace Context triple: [Battle of Fort Ticonderoga (1775), opposingCommander, William Delaplace]
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A.
Alexandre Antoine Davy de la Pailleterie
Alexandre Antoine Davy de la Pailleterie was a French nobleman and military officer best known as the aristocratic father of General Thomas-Alexandre Dumas and grandfather of novelist Alexandre Dumas.
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B.
Étienne-Louis
Étienne-Louis is a French given name most famously borne by the visionary neoclassical architect Étienne-Louis Boullée.
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C.
Pierre-Simon Laplace
Pierre-Simon Laplace was a French mathematician, physicist, and astronomer whose work laid the foundations of celestial mechanics, probability theory, and statistics.
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D.
Pierre Fourier
Pierre Fourier was a 17th-century French Catholic priest and canon regular renowned for his pastoral reforms, educational work, and eventual canonization as a saint.
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E.
Jérôme Lalande
Jérôme Lalande was an 18th-century French astronomer known for his work in celestial mechanics, star catalogues, and popularizing astronomy.
- 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: William Delaplace Triple: [Battle of Fort Ticonderoga (1775), opposingCommander, William Delaplace]
Generated description
William Delaplace was a British Army officer best known as the commander who surrendered Fort Ticonderoga to American forces led by Ethan Allen and Benedict Arnold in May 1775 during the early stages of the American Revolutionary War.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Delaplace Target entity description: William Delaplace was a British Army officer best known as the commander who surrendered Fort Ticonderoga to American forces led by Ethan Allen and Benedict Arnold in May 1775 during the early stages of the American Revolutionary War.
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A.
Alexandre Antoine Davy de la Pailleterie
Alexandre Antoine Davy de la Pailleterie was a French nobleman and military officer best known as the aristocratic father of General Thomas-Alexandre Dumas and grandfather of novelist Alexandre Dumas.
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B.
Étienne-Louis
Étienne-Louis is a French given name most famously borne by the visionary neoclassical architect Étienne-Louis Boullée.
-
C.
Pierre-Simon Laplace
Pierre-Simon Laplace was a French mathematician, physicist, and astronomer whose work laid the foundations of celestial mechanics, probability theory, and statistics.
-
D.
Pierre Fourier
Pierre Fourier was a 17th-century French Catholic priest and canon regular renowned for his pastoral reforms, educational work, and eventual canonization as a saint.
-
E.
Jérôme Lalande
Jérôme Lalande was an 18th-century French astronomer known for his work in celestial mechanics, star catalogues, and popularizing astronomy.
- 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_69aed92f7cf0819098e0539bdcc3767f |
completed | March 9, 2026, 2:29 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69aefb3a9314819095dcf47675eedb48 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 4:54 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b5564d0fb881909ba645714be27b95 |
completed | March 14, 2026, 12:36 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b55a291d8c8190976e764011692ba0 |
completed | March 14, 2026, 12:52 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b55a9ec7e88190bc5d165fd666f4b3 |
completed | March 14, 2026, 12:54 p.m. |
Created at: March 9, 2026, 3:37 p.m.