Triple

T8704136
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Carl Vinson E206603 entity
Predicate sponsoredLegislation P2257 FINISHED
Object Naval Act of 1938
The Naval Act of 1938 was a United States law that significantly expanded the U.S. Navy’s fleet in the pre–World War II era to strengthen national defense amid rising global tensions.
E751448 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: Naval Act of 1938 | Statement: [Carl Vinson, sponsoredLegislation, Naval Act of 1938]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Naval Act of 1938
Context triple: [Carl Vinson, sponsoredLegislation, Naval Act of 1938]
  • A. Merchant Marine Act of 1936
    The Merchant Marine Act of 1936 is a U.S. federal law that established policies and programs to develop and maintain a strong American merchant marine for commerce and national defense.
  • B. Merchant Marine Act of 1920
    The Merchant Marine Act of 1920, commonly known as the Jones Act, is a U.S. federal law that regulates maritime commerce by requiring goods transported between U.S. ports to be carried on U.S.-built, -owned, and -crewed vessels.
  • C. Naval Appropriations Act of 1916
    The Naval Appropriations Act of 1916 was a U.S. federal law that significantly expanded American naval forces and authorized key organizational reforms, including the establishment of reserve components such as the Marine Corps Reserve, in preparation for potential involvement in World War I.
  • D. National Defense Act of 1935
    The National Defense Act of 1935 is a Philippine law enacted during the Commonwealth period that established the country’s national defense policy and military organization, including the framework for its armed forces.
  • E. Shipping Act of 1916
    The Shipping Act of 1916 was a foundational U.S. maritime law that established federal regulation of ocean shipping practices and created the United States Shipping Board to oversee fair competition and rates in international trade.
  • 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: Naval Act of 1938
Triple: [Carl Vinson, sponsoredLegislation, Naval Act of 1938]
Generated description
The Naval Act of 1938 was a United States law that significantly expanded the U.S. Navy’s fleet in the pre–World War II era to strengthen national defense amid rising global tensions.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Naval Act of 1938
Target entity description: The Naval Act of 1938 was a United States law that significantly expanded the U.S. Navy’s fleet in the pre–World War II era to strengthen national defense amid rising global tensions.
  • A. Merchant Marine Act of 1936
    The Merchant Marine Act of 1936 is a U.S. federal law that established policies and programs to develop and maintain a strong American merchant marine for commerce and national defense.
  • B. Merchant Marine Act of 1920
    The Merchant Marine Act of 1920, commonly known as the Jones Act, is a U.S. federal law that regulates maritime commerce by requiring goods transported between U.S. ports to be carried on U.S.-built, -owned, and -crewed vessels.
  • C. Naval Appropriations Act of 1916
    The Naval Appropriations Act of 1916 was a U.S. federal law that significantly expanded American naval forces and authorized key organizational reforms, including the establishment of reserve components such as the Marine Corps Reserve, in preparation for potential involvement in World War I.
  • D. National Defense Act of 1935
    The National Defense Act of 1935 is a Philippine law enacted during the Commonwealth period that established the country’s national defense policy and military organization, including the framework for its armed forces.
  • E. Shipping Act of 1916
    The Shipping Act of 1916 was a foundational U.S. maritime law that established federal regulation of ocean shipping practices and created the United States Shipping Board to oversee fair competition and rates in international trade.
  • 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_69ca835645e881908f00e3c8b51da81d completed March 30, 2026, 2:06 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cc58fa0a208190a520e0e1f7faaea9 completed March 31, 2026, 11:30 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69cef41e3ec08190b29adf483cdf8cc3 completed April 2, 2026, 10:56 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69cef68b33948190a259870e320da5e5 completed April 2, 2026, 11:06 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69cef6fb42e48190b09d49d3a2fee4ae completed April 2, 2026, 11:08 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:34 p.m.