Triple

T10403762
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Union Army campaigns E245210 entity
Predicate location P40 FINISHED
Object Pacific Coast Theater of the American Civil War
The Pacific Coast Theater of the American Civil War encompassed the largely peripheral but strategically important military and naval operations along the western seaboard and adjacent territories, focused on protecting Union interests, communications, and resources far from the main eastern battlefronts.
E860918 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: Pacific Coast Theater of the American Civil War | Statement: [Union Army campaigns, location, Pacific Coast Theater of the American Civil War]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Pacific Coast Theater of the American Civil War
Context triple: [Union Army campaigns, location, Pacific Coast Theater of the American Civil War]
  • A. Western Theater of the American Civil War
    The Western Theater of the American Civil War was the major military region west of the Appalachian Mountains where Union and Confederate forces fought pivotal campaigns for control of the Mississippi River and the heartland states.
  • B. Puget Sound War
    The Puget Sound War was an 1855–1856 armed conflict in the Washington Territory between several Native American tribes and United States settlers and military forces over land, treaties, and sovereignty.
  • C. Californian campaign of the Mexican–American War
    The Californian campaign of the Mexican–American War was the series of military operations in 1846–1847 through which United States forces seized control of Mexican Alta California, paving the way for California’s eventual annexation.
  • D. Eastern Theater of the American Civil War
    The Eastern Theater of the American Civil War was the primary region of conflict in the eastern United States, encompassing major campaigns and battles between Union and Confederate forces in and around Virginia, Maryland, and Pennsylvania.
  • E. Gulf Coast theater of the Mexican–American War
    The Gulf Coast theater of the Mexican–American War was the campaign zone along Mexico’s eastern coastline where U.S. forces launched amphibious assaults and inland advances, including the pivotal operations against Veracruz, to penetrate and occupy central Mexico.
  • 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: Pacific Coast Theater of the American Civil War
Triple: [Union Army campaigns, location, Pacific Coast Theater of the American Civil War]
Generated description
The Pacific Coast Theater of the American Civil War encompassed the largely peripheral but strategically important military and naval operations along the western seaboard and adjacent territories, focused on protecting Union interests, communications, and resources far from the main eastern battlefronts.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Pacific Coast Theater of the American Civil War
Target entity description: The Pacific Coast Theater of the American Civil War encompassed the largely peripheral but strategically important military and naval operations along the western seaboard and adjacent territories, focused on protecting Union interests, communications, and resources far from the main eastern battlefronts.
  • A. Western Theater of the American Civil War
    The Western Theater of the American Civil War was the major military region west of the Appalachian Mountains where Union and Confederate forces fought pivotal campaigns for control of the Mississippi River and the heartland states.
  • B. Puget Sound War
    The Puget Sound War was an 1855–1856 armed conflict in the Washington Territory between several Native American tribes and United States settlers and military forces over land, treaties, and sovereignty.
  • C. Californian campaign of the Mexican–American War
    The Californian campaign of the Mexican–American War was the series of military operations in 1846–1847 through which United States forces seized control of Mexican Alta California, paving the way for California’s eventual annexation.
  • D. Eastern Theater of the American Civil War
    The Eastern Theater of the American Civil War was the primary region of conflict in the eastern United States, encompassing major campaigns and battles between Union and Confederate forces in and around Virginia, Maryland, and Pennsylvania.
  • E. Gulf Coast theater of the Mexican–American War
    The Gulf Coast theater of the Mexican–American War was the campaign zone along Mexico’s eastern coastline where U.S. forces launched amphibious assaults and inland advances, including the pivotal operations against Veracruz, to penetrate and occupy central Mexico.
  • 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_69d381be340c8190b05998703d42d224 completed April 6, 2026, 9:49 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d4e9e535d48190b8fc377df543e058 completed April 7, 2026, 11:26 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d7fbdb86788190bb1a8802f713fea2 completed April 9, 2026, 7:19 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d807606770819096ebb2cb66f8dcc9 completed April 9, 2026, 8:09 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d81c5513308190b07fdea06d31854f completed April 9, 2026, 9:38 p.m.
Created at: April 6, 2026, 12:08 p.m.