Triple
T4794903
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Sopwith Snipe |
E106686
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableEvent |
P259
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
William George Barker earned the Victoria Cross flying a Sopwith Snipe on 27 October 1918
The Sopwith Snipe was a British single-seat biplane fighter aircraft introduced late in World War I as a successor to the Sopwith Camel.
|
E470435
|
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 George Barker earned the Victoria Cross flying a Sopwith Snipe on 27 October 1918 | Statement: [Sopwith Snipe, notableEvent, William George Barker earned the Victoria Cross flying a Sopwith Snipe on 27 October 1918]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William George Barker earned the Victoria Cross flying a Sopwith Snipe on 27 October 1918 Context triple: [Sopwith Snipe, notableEvent, William George Barker earned the Victoria Cross flying a Sopwith Snipe on 27 October 1918]
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A.
Maurice McCudden
Maurice McCudden was a British First World War flying ace and the younger brother of renowned ace James McCudden.
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B.
Lance Corporal William Schofield in 1917
Lance Corporal William Schofield in 1917 is the fictional British World War I soldier who serves as the primary protagonist on a perilous mission across enemy territory in the film "1917."
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C.
Albert Ball Sr.
Albert Ball Sr. was a British businessman and local politician best known as the father of World War I flying ace Albert Ball.
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D.
Albert Ball
Albert Ball was a renowned British World War I fighter ace celebrated for his exceptional aerial combat skills and numerous victories before his death in 1917.
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E.
Albert Ballu
Albert Ballu was a French architect known for his public and colonial-era buildings, particularly in late 19th- and early 20th-century France and Algeria.
- 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 George Barker earned the Victoria Cross flying a Sopwith Snipe on 27 October 1918 Triple: [Sopwith Snipe, notableEvent, William George Barker earned the Victoria Cross flying a Sopwith Snipe on 27 October 1918]
Generated description
The Sopwith Snipe was a British single-seat biplane fighter aircraft introduced late in World War I as a successor to the Sopwith Camel.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William George Barker earned the Victoria Cross flying a Sopwith Snipe on 27 October 1918 Target entity description: The Sopwith Snipe was a British single-seat biplane fighter aircraft introduced late in World War I as a successor to the Sopwith Camel.
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A.
Maurice McCudden
Maurice McCudden was a British First World War flying ace and the younger brother of renowned ace James McCudden.
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B.
Lance Corporal William Schofield in 1917
Lance Corporal William Schofield in 1917 is the fictional British World War I soldier who serves as the primary protagonist on a perilous mission across enemy territory in the film "1917."
-
C.
Albert Ball Sr.
Albert Ball Sr. was a British businessman and local politician best known as the father of World War I flying ace Albert Ball.
-
D.
Albert Ball
Albert Ball was a renowned British World War I fighter ace celebrated for his exceptional aerial combat skills and numerous victories before his death in 1917.
-
E.
Albert Ballu
Albert Ballu was a French architect known for his public and colonial-era buildings, particularly in late 19th- and early 20th-century France and Algeria.
- 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_69bd43f591c881909e5a532388b0f3f3 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 12:56 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69bd66088d588190839acfbac6e1c3dd |
completed | March 20, 2026, 3:21 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69be43f512e0819086cc33009cd45c9a |
completed | March 21, 2026, 7:08 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69be44cb99ac819089bbb941709a93c4 |
completed | March 21, 2026, 7:12 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69be451e8d7c81908d856e7966daa5fe |
completed | March 21, 2026, 7:13 a.m. |
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:22 p.m.