Triple
T7209434
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Policing America’s Empire: The United States, the Philippines, and the Rise of the Surveillance State |
E148760
|
entity |
| Predicate | focusesOn |
P31
|
FINISHED |
| Object | U.S. Army in the Philippines |
E442591
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: U.S. Army in the Philippines | Statement: [Policing America’s Empire: The United States, the Philippines, and the Rise of the Surveillance State, focusesOn, U.S. Army in the Philippines]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: U.S. Army in the Philippines Context triple: [Policing America’s Empire: The United States, the Philippines, and the Rise of the Surveillance State, focusesOn, U.S. Army in the Philippines]
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A.
United States forces in the Philippines
United States forces in the Philippines were the American military units that fought against and ultimately compelled the surrender of Japanese troops in the Philippine theater during World War II.
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B.
U.S. Army Philippine Department
chosen
The U.S. Army Philippine Department was a major U.S. Army command responsible for overseeing American military forces and defense operations in the Philippine Islands during the early 20th century, particularly before and during World War II.
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C.
U.S. Military Government of the Philippine Islands
The U.S. Military Government of the Philippine Islands was the American military administration that governed the Philippines following its acquisition from Spain after the Spanish–American War, before the establishment of civilian colonial rule.
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D.
Japanese 14th Army in the Philippines
The Japanese 14th Army in the Philippines was an Imperial Japanese Army formation that led the 1941–1942 invasion and occupation of the Philippines during World War II, including the campaign that resulted in the Bataan Death March.
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E.
Philippine–American War
The Philippine–American War was an armed conflict from 1899 to 1902 in which the United States fought Filipino revolutionaries seeking independence, marking a key episode in American imperial expansion in Asia.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69c687e8cf188190b5f3ecffd681f04e |
completed | March 27, 2026, 1:36 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c6e96c46dc819080a6b40456d7b068 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 8:32 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c7bfc4e6688190ad9e0d31505e65af |
completed | March 28, 2026, 11:47 a.m. |
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2:52 p.m.