Triple

T10912177
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Battle of Slim Buttes E257727 entity
Predicate commander P1061 FINISHED
Object Colonel Ranald S. Mackenzie
Colonel Ranald S. Mackenzie was a highly regarded U.S. Army officer and Indian Wars commander known for his aggressive tactics and effectiveness on the Western frontier.
E892755 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: Colonel Ranald S. Mackenzie | Statement: [Battle of Slim Buttes, commander, Colonel Ranald S. Mackenzie]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Colonel Ranald S. Mackenzie
Context triple: [Battle of Slim Buttes, commander, Colonel Ranald S. Mackenzie]
  • A. Colonel Alexander Bliss
    Colonel Alexander Bliss was a 19th-century American editor and publisher best known for requesting and preserving one of the authoritative manuscript copies of Abraham Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address.
  • B. Colonel Alexander B. Montgomery
    Colonel Alexander B. Montgomery was a Confederate officer best known for leading Southern forces during the Civil War’s Battle of Marianna in Florida.
  • C. Colonel F.E. Cochrane
    Colonel F.E. Cochrane is the primary military antagonist in the 1983 action-thriller film "Blue Thunder," overseeing the experimental helicopter program and clashing with the protagonist.
  • D. Colonel John W. McLane
    Colonel John W. McLane was a Union Army officer in the American Civil War best known for leading the 83rd Pennsylvania Infantry in key engagements such as the Battle of Gettysburg.
  • E. Colonel Creighton
    Colonel Creighton is a British intelligence officer and scholar of Indian culture in Rudyard Kipling’s novel "Kim," serving as a key figure in the Great Game espionage network.
  • 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: Colonel Ranald S. Mackenzie
Triple: [Battle of Slim Buttes, commander, Colonel Ranald S. Mackenzie]
Generated description
Colonel Ranald S. Mackenzie was a highly regarded U.S. Army officer and Indian Wars commander known for his aggressive tactics and effectiveness on the Western frontier.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Colonel Ranald S. Mackenzie
Target entity description: Colonel Ranald S. Mackenzie was a highly regarded U.S. Army officer and Indian Wars commander known for his aggressive tactics and effectiveness on the Western frontier.
  • A. Colonel Alexander Bliss
    Colonel Alexander Bliss was a 19th-century American editor and publisher best known for requesting and preserving one of the authoritative manuscript copies of Abraham Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address.
  • B. Colonel Alexander B. Montgomery
    Colonel Alexander B. Montgomery was a Confederate officer best known for leading Southern forces during the Civil War’s Battle of Marianna in Florida.
  • C. Colonel F.E. Cochrane
    Colonel F.E. Cochrane is the primary military antagonist in the 1983 action-thriller film "Blue Thunder," overseeing the experimental helicopter program and clashing with the protagonist.
  • D. Colonel John W. McLane
    Colonel John W. McLane was a Union Army officer in the American Civil War best known for leading the 83rd Pennsylvania Infantry in key engagements such as the Battle of Gettysburg.
  • E. Colonel Creighton
    Colonel Creighton is a British intelligence officer and scholar of Indian culture in Rudyard Kipling’s novel "Kim," serving as a key figure in the Great Game espionage network.
  • 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_69d6aa864ed88190818280ab6791d065 completed April 8, 2026, 7:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d770723df08190bedfdc94d998f969 completed April 9, 2026, 9:25 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69e155550e388190bd441ac3a9dde435 completed April 16, 2026, 9:32 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69e1801eaa048190a5e8822b3da1077c completed April 17, 2026, 12:34 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69e1831f8a6c819084bde8f71371cf8e completed April 17, 2026, 12:47 a.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:22 p.m.