Triple
T7143746
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Battle of Koh Tang |
E166512
|
entity |
| Predicate | commandedBy |
P1407
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
John J. Burns
John J. Burns was a U.S. military officer best known for commanding American forces during the 1975 Battle of Koh Tang, the final official battle of the Vietnam War era.
|
E804625
|
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: John J. Burns | Statement: [Battle of Koh Tang, commandedBy, John J. Burns]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John J. Burns Context triple: [Battle of Koh Tang, commandedBy, John J. Burns]
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A.
John L. Burns
John L. Burns was a veteran of the War of 1812 who became famous as the elderly civilian sharpshooter who fought alongside Union troops during the Battle of Gettysburg in the American Civil War.
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B.
James L. Buckley
James L. Buckley was an American conservative politician, jurist, and author who served as a U.S. Senator from New York and later as a federal appellate judge.
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C.
John A. Burns
John A. Burns was a prominent American politician who served as the second governor of Hawaii and played a key role in the state's Democratic Party and post-statehood development.
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D.
Edward P. Doherty
Edward P. Doherty was a U.S. Army officer best known for leading the detachment that captured and killed President Abraham Lincoln’s assassin, John Wilkes Booth, at a farm near Port Royal, Virginia.
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E.
Joseph B. Keenan
Joseph B. Keenan was an American lawyer and U.S. Assistant Attorney General who served as the chief prosecutor in the post–World War II Tokyo war crimes trials.
- 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: John J. Burns Triple: [Battle of Koh Tang, commandedBy, John J. Burns]
Generated description
John J. Burns was a U.S. military officer best known for commanding American forces during the 1975 Battle of Koh Tang, the final official battle of the Vietnam War era.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John J. Burns Target entity description: John J. Burns was a U.S. military officer best known for commanding American forces during the 1975 Battle of Koh Tang, the final official battle of the Vietnam War era.
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A.
John L. Burns
John L. Burns was a veteran of the War of 1812 who became famous as the elderly civilian sharpshooter who fought alongside Union troops during the Battle of Gettysburg in the American Civil War.
-
B.
James L. Buckley
James L. Buckley was an American conservative politician, jurist, and author who served as a U.S. Senator from New York and later as a federal appellate judge.
-
C.
John A. Burns
John A. Burns was a prominent American politician who served as the second governor of Hawaii and played a key role in the state's Democratic Party and post-statehood development.
-
D.
Edward P. Doherty
Edward P. Doherty was a U.S. Army officer best known for leading the detachment that captured and killed President Abraham Lincoln’s assassin, John Wilkes Booth, at a farm near Port Royal, Virginia.
-
E.
Joseph B. Keenan
Joseph B. Keenan was an American lawyer and U.S. Assistant Attorney General who served as the chief prosecutor in the post–World War II Tokyo war crimes trials.
- 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_69c6888579d481909e05a8d6b81bf733 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 1:39 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c6e7d027d0819088598b2a9f71b1b7 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 8:25 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69d14ba9a9a8819086d7b5255b0af3e5 |
completed | April 4, 2026, 5:34 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69d14cbfcbbc8190b6601a99dc773cb3 |
completed | April 4, 2026, 5:39 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69d14d29d32c8190a8615b3450492abc |
completed | April 4, 2026, 5:40 p.m. |
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2:46 p.m.