Triple

T11327026
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Battle of Canyon Creek E268246 entity
Predicate commander P1061 FINISHED
Object Samuel D. Sturgis
Samuel D. Sturgis was a United States Army officer and Civil War veteran who later led cavalry forces in the Indian Wars of the American West.
E957475 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: Samuel D. Sturgis | Statement: [Battle of Canyon Creek, commander, Samuel D. Sturgis]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Samuel D. Sturgis
Context triple: [Battle of Canyon Creek, commander, Samuel D. Sturgis]
  • A. William H. Steele
    William H. Steele was an individual notable enough to be specifically recorded as interred at Hackensack Cemetery in New Jersey.
  • B. William W. Momyer
    William W. Momyer was a United States Air Force general best known for his leadership in tactical air operations during World War II and the Vietnam War.
  • C. William H. Chamberlain
    William H. Chamberlain was an American journalist and historian known for his analyses of Soviet Russia and his writings on international affairs in the mid-20th century.
  • D. Moses H. Sherman
    Moses H. Sherman was an American railroad executive and real estate developer who played a key role in the early urban and transportation development of Los Angeles and the American Southwest.
  • E. John A. McClernand
    John A. McClernand was a prominent Union Army general and Illinois politician during the American Civil War, known for his leadership in the Western Theater and his close political ties to President Abraham Lincoln.
  • 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: Samuel D. Sturgis
Triple: [Battle of Canyon Creek, commander, Samuel D. Sturgis]
Generated description
Samuel D. Sturgis was a United States Army officer and Civil War veteran who later led cavalry forces in the Indian Wars of the American West.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Samuel D. Sturgis
Target entity description: Samuel D. Sturgis was a United States Army officer and Civil War veteran who later led cavalry forces in the Indian Wars of the American West.
  • A. William H. Steele
    William H. Steele was an individual notable enough to be specifically recorded as interred at Hackensack Cemetery in New Jersey.
  • B. William W. Momyer
    William W. Momyer was a United States Air Force general best known for his leadership in tactical air operations during World War II and the Vietnam War.
  • C. William H. Chamberlain
    William H. Chamberlain was an American journalist and historian known for his analyses of Soviet Russia and his writings on international affairs in the mid-20th century.
  • D. Moses H. Sherman
    Moses H. Sherman was an American railroad executive and real estate developer who played a key role in the early urban and transportation development of Los Angeles and the American Southwest.
  • E. John A. McClernand
    John A. McClernand was a prominent Union Army general and Illinois politician during the American Civil War, known for his leadership in the Western Theater and his close political ties to President Abraham Lincoln.
  • 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_69d7e9e2253881909518cad0f12ef612 completed April 9, 2026, 6:03 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f470faab4c8190ac9091713080dc7a completed May 1, 2026, 9:23 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f47b755f808190acb2fb31473d2405 completed May 1, 2026, 10:07 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f47d8bbae8819088d48b300291ef74 completed May 1, 2026, 10:16 a.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:32 p.m.