Triple

T9577759
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject James N. Mattis E231086 entity
Predicate coAuthor P398 FINISHED
Object Bing West
Bing West is an American author and former Marine Corps officer known for his influential books on military history and modern warfare.
E809255 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: Bing West | Statement: [James N. Mattis, coAuthor, Bing West]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bing West
Context triple: [James N. Mattis, coAuthor, Bing West]
  • A. Broderick Fobbs
    Broderick Fobbs is an American football coach best known for revitalizing Grambling State University's football program and leading the Tigers to multiple conference championships.
  • B. Merle Kilgore
    Merle Kilgore was an American country music singer-songwriter and manager best known for co-writing the hit song "Ring of Fire" and managing Johnny Cash.
  • C. Boyd Tinsley
    Boyd Tinsley is an American violinist and composer best known as a longtime member of the Dave Matthews Band.
  • D. Lyndon Dykes
    Lyndon Dykes is a professional footballer who plays as a striker, known for representing the Scotland national team and clubs in the English Football League.
  • E. Wesley Kilmer
    Wesley Kilmer is a sibling of American actor Val Kilmer, known primarily in relation to his more famous brother.
  • 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: Bing West
Triple: [James N. Mattis, coAuthor, Bing West]
Generated description
Bing West is an American author and former Marine Corps officer known for his influential books on military history and modern warfare.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bing West
Target entity description: Bing West is an American author and former Marine Corps officer known for his influential books on military history and modern warfare.
  • A. Broderick Fobbs
    Broderick Fobbs is an American football coach best known for revitalizing Grambling State University's football program and leading the Tigers to multiple conference championships.
  • B. Merle Kilgore
    Merle Kilgore was an American country music singer-songwriter and manager best known for co-writing the hit song "Ring of Fire" and managing Johnny Cash.
  • C. Boyd Tinsley
    Boyd Tinsley is an American violinist and composer best known as a longtime member of the Dave Matthews Band.
  • D. Lyndon Dykes
    Lyndon Dykes is a professional footballer who plays as a striker, known for representing the Scotland national team and clubs in the English Football League.
  • E. Wesley Kilmer
    Wesley Kilmer is a sibling of American actor Val Kilmer, known primarily in relation to his more famous brother.
  • 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_69ca848091c48190bc313d6620d09555 completed March 30, 2026, 2:11 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cd99ad7d108190a0b8c975351ea727 completed April 1, 2026, 10:18 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d16155b3288190ac135c3a1e58cc7e completed April 4, 2026, 7:07 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d161e6a1308190932c8386e1c24f2e completed April 4, 2026, 7:09 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d165a8c80081909e4d0837cbaabf95 completed April 4, 2026, 7:25 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 8:05 p.m.