Triple

T821079
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Howard Hawks E17746 entity
Predicate militaryService P253 FINISHED
Object United States Army Air Service
The United States Army Air Service was the aerial warfare branch of the U.S. Army during and after World War I, serving as a precursor to the modern United States Air Force.
 E98161 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: United States Army Air Service | Statement: [Howard Hawks, militaryService, United States Army Air Service]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: United States Army Air Service
Context triple: [Howard Hawks, militaryService, United States Army Air Service]
  • A. United States Army Air Corps
    The United States Army Air Corps was the aerial warfare branch of the U.S. Army that served as the direct predecessor to the United States Army Air Forces and, ultimately, the independent U.S. Air Force.
  • B. Army Air Corps
    The Army Air Corps is the British Army’s aviation branch, providing battlefield helicopters, reconnaissance, and close air support to ground forces.
  • C. United States Army Air Forces
    The United States Army Air Forces was the aerial warfare service component of the U.S. Army during World War II and the direct predecessor of the independent United States Air Force.
  • D. Air Transport Command
    Air Transport Command was the United States Army Air Forces organization responsible for managing and operating global airlift and transport operations during World War II.
  • E. Royal Flying Corps
    The Royal Flying Corps was the air arm of the British Army during World War I and a predecessor of the Royal Air Force.
  • 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: United States Army Air Service
Triple: [Howard Hawks, militaryService, United States Army Air Service]
Generated description
The United States Army Air Service was the aerial warfare branch of the U.S. Army during and after World War I, serving as a precursor to the modern United States Air Force.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: United States Army Air Service
Target entity description: The United States Army Air Service was the aerial warfare branch of the U.S. Army during and after World War I, serving as a precursor to the modern United States Air Force.
  • A. United States Army Air Corps
    The United States Army Air Corps was the aerial warfare branch of the U.S. Army that served as the direct predecessor to the United States Army Air Forces and, ultimately, the independent U.S. Air Force.
  • B. Army Air Corps
    The Army Air Corps is the British Army’s aviation branch, providing battlefield helicopters, reconnaissance, and close air support to ground forces.
  • C. United States Army Air Forces
    The United States Army Air Forces was the aerial warfare service component of the U.S. Army during World War II and the direct predecessor of the independent United States Air Force.
  • D. Air Transport Command
    Air Transport Command was the United States Army Air Forces organization responsible for managing and operating global airlift and transport operations during World War II.
  • E. Royal Flying Corps
    The Royal Flying Corps was the air arm of the British Army during World War I and a predecessor of the Royal Air Force.
  • 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_69a4937bcaac8190a322524ac6f45a5a completed March 1, 2026, 7:28 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4ab7aea38819092a0860ec6e2a033 completed March 1, 2026, 9:11 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a76d91c2948190bc13a223548facba completed March 3, 2026, 11:24 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a77e828bb08190a67768d08557f305 completed March 4, 2026, 12:36 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a77efbc2ac819083a900d2ecd8924e completed March 4, 2026, 12:38 a.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:38 p.m.