Triple
T7848677
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Hugh Dowding, 1st Baron Dowding |
E181987
|
entity |
| Predicate | familyName |
P18
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Dowding |
E604
|
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: Dowding | Statement: [Hugh Dowding, 1st Baron Dowding, familyName, Dowding]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dowding Context triple: [Hugh Dowding, 1st Baron Dowding, familyName, Dowding]
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A.
Dowding system
The Dowding system was an innovative integrated air defense network of radar, ground observers, and centralized command that enabled the Royal Air Force to effectively detect and counter German air attacks during World War II.
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B.
Bomber Harris
Bomber Harris was the nickname of Sir Arthur Harris, the British Air Chief Marshal who led the Royal Air Force's Bomber Command during World War II and became known for his controversial area bombing strategy against Germany.
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C.
Hugh Dowding
chosen
Hugh Dowding was a senior Royal Air Force officer who led Fighter Command during World War II and is widely credited with playing a crucial role in the successful air defense of Britain.
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D.
Lee Scoresby
Lee Scoresby is a Texan aeronaut and skilled balloonist in Philip Pullman’s *His Dark Materials* series, known for his loyalty, sharpshooting, and close bond with his dæmon Hester.
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E.
Selfridge
Selfridge is a surname most notably associated with figures such as American mathematician John L. Selfridge and retail magnate Harry Gordon Selfridge.
- 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_69ca82869ee08190b8f9040dbc2c0467 |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:02 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cb18e7f5988190808ae4dcfbc06991 |
completed | March 31, 2026, 12:44 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69cbdf1834b08190ab9fd79387e496a7 |
completed | March 31, 2026, 2:50 p.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 4:50 p.m.