Triple
T74605
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | German Instrument of Surrender |
E1492
|
entity |
| Predicate | signedByForAllies |
P1631
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Walter Bedell Smith |
E16604
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (3 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: Walter Bedell Smith | Statement: [German Instrument of Surrender, signedByForAllies, Walter Bedell Smith]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Walter Bedell Smith Context triple: [German Instrument of Surrender, signedByForAllies, Walter Bedell Smith]
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A.
Walter Bedell Smith
chosen
Walter Bedell Smith was a U.S. Army general and senior military diplomat who served as General Dwight D. Eisenhower’s chief of staff during World War II and later as Director of Central Intelligence.
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B.
George C. Marshall
George C. Marshall was an American military leader, statesman, and U.S. Secretary of State who played a key role in World War II strategy and postwar European recovery.
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C.
Maxwell D. Taylor
Maxwell D. Taylor was a prominent U.S. Army general and later Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, noted for his leadership of airborne forces in World War II and his influential role in shaping Cold War military policy.
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D.
James V. Forrestal
James V. Forrestal was an American government official who served as the first U.S. Secretary of Defense and played a key role in organizing the post–World War II military establishment.
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E.
Frank Jack Fletcher
Frank Jack Fletcher was a U.S. Navy admiral in World War II who played a key leadership role in early Pacific carrier battles, including the Coral Sea and Midway campaigns.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
PD
Predicate disambiguation
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: signedByForAllies Context triple: [German Instrument of Surrender, signedByForAllies, Walter Bedell Smith]
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A.
signature
Indicates that one entity has provided an official or personal signed endorsement, authorization, or acknowledgment on or for another entity.
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B.
signatureImage
Indicates that an entity has an associated image that visually represents its signature.
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C.
hasPoliticalAlly
Indicates that one entity supports and cooperates with another in a political context, treating them as an ally in political activities or objectives.
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D.
alliance
Indicates a formal cooperative relationship between entities who agree to support each other in shared goals or interests.
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E.
ratifiedBy
chosen
Indicates that an agreement, treaty, or decision has been formally approved and made officially valid by a specified authority or body.
- F. None of above.
Provenance (4 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_69a24c60d19c8190a1b6c105ca59ef5b |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 2:01 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a252201fa481908e30791954119c17 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 2:25 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69a2fa77f01081908738405e28c789d8 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 2:23 p.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69a24eacfdc481909e9ff99752fd42bf |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 2:10 a.m. |
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 2:06 a.m.