Triple

T1090441
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Naval Battle of Guadalcanal E24149 entity
Predicate USCommander P678 FINISHED
Object Rear Admiral Willis A. Lee
Rear Admiral Willis A. Lee was a highly regarded U.S. Navy officer and battleship task force commander in the Pacific Theater of World War II, noted for his leadership in night surface actions and effective use of radar-directed gunfire.
 E130029 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: Rear Admiral Willis A. Lee | Statement: [Naval Battle of Guadalcanal, USCommander, Rear Admiral Willis A. Lee]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Rear Admiral Willis A. Lee
Context triple: [Naval Battle of Guadalcanal, USCommander, Rear Admiral Willis A. Lee]
  • A. Vice Admiral Joseph Metcalf III
    Vice Admiral Joseph Metcalf III was a senior U.S. Navy officer best known for leading the American invasion of Grenada in 1983 and for his influential roles in modernizing naval warfare and joint operations.
  • B. Admiral Wesley L. McDonald
    Admiral Wesley L. McDonald was a United States Navy four-star admiral who served as Commander in Chief of the U.S. Atlantic Command and the U.S. Atlantic Fleet during the early 1980s.
  • C. Rear Admiral Daniel J. Callaghan
    Rear Admiral Daniel J. Callaghan was a highly respected U.S. Navy officer of World War II who was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for his leadership and sacrifice during the early Pacific naval campaigns.
  • D. Vice Admiral William H. P. Blandy
    Vice Admiral William H. P. Blandy was a senior United States Navy officer best known for overseeing early post–World War II nuclear weapons testing in the Pacific.
  • E. Rear Admiral Norman Scott
    Rear Admiral Norman Scott was a highly regarded U.S. Navy officer of World War II, noted for his leadership and sacrifice in pivotal Pacific naval engagements.
  • 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: Rear Admiral Willis A. Lee
Triple: [Naval Battle of Guadalcanal, USCommander, Rear Admiral Willis A. Lee]
Generated description
Rear Admiral Willis A. Lee was a highly regarded U.S. Navy officer and battleship task force commander in the Pacific Theater of World War II, noted for his leadership in night surface actions and effective use of radar-directed gunfire.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Rear Admiral Willis A. Lee
Target entity description: Rear Admiral Willis A. Lee was a highly regarded U.S. Navy officer and battleship task force commander in the Pacific Theater of World War II, noted for his leadership in night surface actions and effective use of radar-directed gunfire.
  • A. Vice Admiral Joseph Metcalf III
    Vice Admiral Joseph Metcalf III was a senior U.S. Navy officer best known for leading the American invasion of Grenada in 1983 and for his influential roles in modernizing naval warfare and joint operations.
  • B. Admiral Wesley L. McDonald
    Admiral Wesley L. McDonald was a United States Navy four-star admiral who served as Commander in Chief of the U.S. Atlantic Command and the U.S. Atlantic Fleet during the early 1980s.
  • C. Rear Admiral Daniel J. Callaghan
    Rear Admiral Daniel J. Callaghan was a highly respected U.S. Navy officer of World War II who was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for his leadership and sacrifice during the early Pacific naval campaigns.
  • D. Vice Admiral William H. P. Blandy
    Vice Admiral William H. P. Blandy was a senior United States Navy officer best known for overseeing early post–World War II nuclear weapons testing in the Pacific.
  • E. Rear Admiral Norman Scott
    Rear Admiral Norman Scott was a highly regarded U.S. Navy officer of World War II, noted for his leadership and sacrifice in pivotal Pacific naval engagements.
  • 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_69a49404428c819092dcc9632f5f7b8b completed March 1, 2026, 7:31 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4b980c8448190b08c3a9a7e7f4e85 completed March 1, 2026, 10:11 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ac599e543c8190bbb0558379d8d9d5 completed March 7, 2026, 5 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ac5a1fd5448190a72354c1017dfcf4 completed March 7, 2026, 5:02 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ac5a76e99c8190be49b80e31088693 completed March 7, 2026, 5:03 p.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:42 p.m.