Triple
T4717974
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Battle of Port Royal |
E104694
|
entity |
| Predicate | opponent |
P437
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Confederate coastal defenses
Confederate coastal defenses were a network of fortifications, artillery batteries, and supporting installations built by the Confederate States during the American Civil War to protect key ports, harbors, and shorelines from Union naval attacks.
|
E464138
|
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: Confederate coastal defenses | Statement: [Battle of Port Royal, opponent, Confederate coastal defenses]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Confederate coastal defenses Context triple: [Battle of Port Royal, opponent, Confederate coastal defenses]
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A.
Confederate defenses of Mobile
The Confederate defenses of Mobile were a network of coastal forts, batteries, and obstructions protecting the strategic port city of Mobile, Alabama, during the American Civil War.
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B.
United States seacoast defense systems
United States seacoast defense systems were a series of evolving coastal fortifications and armaments designed to protect the nation’s harbors and shorelines from naval attack.
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C.
Third System of US seacoast defense
The Third System of US seacoast defense was a 19th-century American coastal fortification program that constructed large, permanent masonry forts to protect key harbors and strategic points along the nation’s shoreline.
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D.
Fort Macon
Fort Macon is a 19th-century coastal defense fortification in North Carolina, built as part of the United States’ Third System of seacoast defenses and now preserved as a state park and historic site.
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E.
West Point defenses
The West Point defenses were a key fortified American stronghold on the Hudson River during the Revolutionary War, crucial for controlling the waterway and preventing British forces from dividing the colonies.
- 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: Confederate coastal defenses Triple: [Battle of Port Royal, opponent, Confederate coastal defenses]
Generated description
Confederate coastal defenses were a network of fortifications, artillery batteries, and supporting installations built by the Confederate States during the American Civil War to protect key ports, harbors, and shorelines from Union naval attacks.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Confederate coastal defenses Target entity description: Confederate coastal defenses were a network of fortifications, artillery batteries, and supporting installations built by the Confederate States during the American Civil War to protect key ports, harbors, and shorelines from Union naval attacks.
-
A.
Confederate defenses of Mobile
The Confederate defenses of Mobile were a network of coastal forts, batteries, and obstructions protecting the strategic port city of Mobile, Alabama, during the American Civil War.
-
B.
United States seacoast defense systems
United States seacoast defense systems were a series of evolving coastal fortifications and armaments designed to protect the nation’s harbors and shorelines from naval attack.
-
C.
Third System of US seacoast defense
The Third System of US seacoast defense was a 19th-century American coastal fortification program that constructed large, permanent masonry forts to protect key harbors and strategic points along the nation’s shoreline.
-
D.
Fort Macon
Fort Macon is a 19th-century coastal defense fortification in North Carolina, built as part of the United States’ Third System of seacoast defenses and now preserved as a state park and historic site.
-
E.
West Point defenses
The West Point defenses were a key fortified American stronghold on the Hudson River during the Revolutionary War, crucial for controlling the waterway and preventing British forces from dividing the colonies.
- 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_69bd43ec4a348190bc41afae43375e71 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 12:56 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69bd64261af08190b0d5d86b0e7bacc0 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 3:13 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69be1088103c819098296ce700697e90 |
completed | March 21, 2026, 3:29 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69be10fc6b1481909f6184e32cbd61a6 |
completed | March 21, 2026, 3:31 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69be11691c448190ab09b3d055c1a1a8 |
completed | March 21, 2026, 3:32 a.m. |
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:18 p.m.