Triple

T11324294
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Taffy 3 E268168 entity
Predicate associatedWith P37 FINISHED
Object Robert W. Copeland
Robert W. Copeland was a U.S. Navy officer and destroyer escort commander renowned for his leadership and heroism during the Battle off Samar as part of the famed "Taffy 3" task unit in World War II.
E1069983 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: Robert W. Copeland | Statement: [Taffy 3, associatedWith, Robert W. Copeland]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Robert W. Copeland
Context triple: [Taffy 3, associatedWith, Robert W. Copeland]
  • A. John B. Purcell
    John B. Purcell was a 19th-century American Roman Catholic prelate who served as the Archbishop of Cincinnati and was known for his public debates defending Catholic doctrine.
  • B. George C. Powell
    George C. Powell was the father of Lewis Powell, one of the conspirators involved in the assassination plot against U.S. President Abraham Lincoln.
  • C. Robert Morris Copeland
    Robert Morris Copeland was a 19th-century American landscape architect and town planner known for designing rural cemeteries and public grounds in New England.
  • D. David S. Mathewson
    David S. Mathewson was an Australian radio astronomer known for his pioneering work on the structure and dynamics of nearby galaxies and intergalactic gas.
  • E. Anthony C. Hearn
    Anthony C. Hearn is a computer scientist best known for creating the REDUCE computer algebra system, one of the earliest and most influential symbolic mathematics programs.
  • 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: Robert W. Copeland
Triple: [Taffy 3, associatedWith, Robert W. Copeland]
Generated description
Robert W. Copeland was a U.S. Navy officer and destroyer escort commander renowned for his leadership and heroism during the Battle off Samar as part of the famed "Taffy 3" task unit in World War II.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Robert W. Copeland
Target entity description: Robert W. Copeland was a U.S. Navy officer and destroyer escort commander renowned for his leadership and heroism during the Battle off Samar as part of the famed "Taffy 3" task unit in World War II.
  • A. John B. Purcell
    John B. Purcell was a 19th-century American Roman Catholic prelate who served as the Archbishop of Cincinnati and was known for his public debates defending Catholic doctrine.
  • B. George C. Powell
    George C. Powell was the father of Lewis Powell, one of the conspirators involved in the assassination plot against U.S. President Abraham Lincoln.
  • C. Robert Morris Copeland
    Robert Morris Copeland was a 19th-century American landscape architect and town planner known for designing rural cemeteries and public grounds in New England.
  • D. David S. Mathewson
    David S. Mathewson was an Australian radio astronomer known for his pioneering work on the structure and dynamics of nearby galaxies and intergalactic gas.
  • E. Anthony C. Hearn
    Anthony C. Hearn is a computer scientist best known for creating the REDUCE computer algebra system, one of the earliest and most influential symbolic mathematics programs.
  • 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_69d6aacb1f0881908c84a349fd1be047 completed April 8, 2026, 7:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d7e9e122e48190b3f890de8d561480 completed April 9, 2026, 6:03 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f7ce593bbc8190827ca217f43140b9 completed May 3, 2026, 10:38 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f9fd56da288190b2bd33bc496c3fb9 completed May 5, 2026, 2:23 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69fb039fdb1c8190ad5286d1cfe80a29 completed May 6, 2026, 9:02 a.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:32 p.m.