Triple

T7359258
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Battle of Cape Ortegal E169703 entity
Predicate combatantCommander (British) P15644 FINISHED
Object Rear-Admiral Sir Richard Strachan
Rear-Admiral Sir Richard Strachan was a distinguished British Royal Navy officer of the Napoleonic era, best known for his decisive victory over a French squadron at the Battle of Cape Ortegal in 1805.
E657935 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (5 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: Rear-Admiral Sir Richard Strachan | Statement: [Battle of Cape Ortegal, combatantCommander (British), Rear-Admiral Sir Richard Strachan]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Rear-Admiral Sir Richard Strachan
Context triple: [Battle of Cape Ortegal, combatantCommander (British), Rear-Admiral Sir Richard Strachan]
  • A. Rear Admiral Richard Saunders Dundas
    Rear Admiral Richard Saunders Dundas was a 19th-century British naval officer best known for his command roles in the Royal Navy during the Crimean War.
  • B. Admiral Sir Henry Leach
    Admiral Sir Henry Leach was a senior Royal Navy officer and First Sea Lord best known for his decisive role in advocating for and directing the British naval response during the Falklands War.
  • C. Admiral Sir Bruce Fraser
    Admiral Sir Bruce Fraser was a senior Royal Navy officer best known for commanding British naval forces in the Arctic and leading the sinking of the German battleship Scharnhorst during World War II.
  • D. Admiral Sir Charles Madden
    Admiral Sir Charles Madden was a senior Royal Navy officer who rose to become First Sea Lord and played a key command role in the British fleet during the early 20th century, including World War I.
  • E. Admiral Sir Rhoderick McGrigor
    Admiral Sir Rhoderick McGrigor was a senior Royal Navy officer who rose to the highest seagoing commands during and after the Second World War, ultimately serving as First Sea Lord.
  • 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: Rear-Admiral Sir Richard Strachan
Triple: [Battle of Cape Ortegal, combatantCommander (British), Rear-Admiral Sir Richard Strachan]
Generated description
Rear-Admiral Sir Richard Strachan was a distinguished British Royal Navy officer of the Napoleonic era, best known for his decisive victory over a French squadron at the Battle of Cape Ortegal in 1805.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Rear-Admiral Sir Richard Strachan
Target entity description: Rear-Admiral Sir Richard Strachan was a distinguished British Royal Navy officer of the Napoleonic era, best known for his decisive victory over a French squadron at the Battle of Cape Ortegal in 1805.
  • A. Rear Admiral Richard Saunders Dundas
    Rear Admiral Richard Saunders Dundas was a 19th-century British naval officer best known for his command roles in the Royal Navy during the Crimean War.
  • B. Admiral Sir Henry Leach
    Admiral Sir Henry Leach was a senior Royal Navy officer and First Sea Lord best known for his decisive role in advocating for and directing the British naval response during the Falklands War.
  • C. Admiral Sir Bruce Fraser
    Admiral Sir Bruce Fraser was a senior Royal Navy officer best known for commanding British naval forces in the Arctic and leading the sinking of the German battleship Scharnhorst during World War II.
  • D. Admiral Sir Charles Madden
    Admiral Sir Charles Madden was a senior Royal Navy officer who rose to become First Sea Lord and played a key command role in the British fleet during the early 20th century, including World War I.
  • E. Admiral Sir Rhoderick McGrigor
    Admiral Sir Rhoderick McGrigor was a senior Royal Navy officer who rose to the highest seagoing commands during and after the Second World War, ultimately serving as First Sea Lord.
  • F. None of above. chosen
PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: combatantCommander (British)
Context triple: [Battle of Cape Ortegal, combatantCommander (British), Rear-Admiral Sir Richard Strachan]
  • A. combatant2Commander
    Indicates that a combatant serves under the authority or command of a specific commander.
  • B. fleetCommander (British)
    Indicates that the subject serves as the fleet commander for the British naval forces.
  • C. commanderOfRAF
    Indicates that one entity serves as the commander or head of the Royal Air Force in relation to another entity.
  • D. commandingOfficerBritishSide chosen
    Indicates that one entity serves as the commanding officer of another entity on the British side in a military context.
  • E. ScottishCommander
    Indicates that an entity serves as a military commander who is Scottish or associated with Scotland.
  • F. None of above.

Provenance (6 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_69c68a59f2288190877ca15c19b1e822 completed March 27, 2026, 1:47 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c6f26d6d6081909c7272a9ccae0d97 completed March 27, 2026, 9:11 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c7fab0247081909c25a8d14fa07fd4 completed March 28, 2026, 3:58 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c7fc2d45c0819085e1f8ef40e0c474 completed March 28, 2026, 4:05 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c7fc84fff48190b4b43da21a9ede51 completed March 28, 2026, 4:06 p.m.
PD Predicate disambiguation batch_69c6f02d36108190bcb34a95e6a30bd7 completed March 27, 2026, 9:01 p.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 3:06 p.m.