Triple
T11429840
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Springfield Armory |
E270849
|
entity |
| Predicate | produced |
P490
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Springfield Model 1873 "Trapdoor" rifle
The Springfield Model 1873 "Trapdoor" rifle is a single-shot, breech-loading U.S. military service rifle that became the standard infantry arm after the Civil War and is notable for its hinged "trapdoor" loading mechanism.
|
E927023
|
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: Springfield Model 1873 "Trapdoor" rifle | Statement: [Springfield Armory, produced, Springfield Model 1873 "Trapdoor" rifle]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Springfield Model 1873 "Trapdoor" rifle Context triple: [Springfield Armory, produced, Springfield Model 1873 "Trapdoor" rifle]
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A.
Springfield Model 1866 rifle
The Springfield Model 1866 rifle was an early “trapdoor” breech-loading conversion of Civil War muzzle-loading muskets, widely used by the U.S. Army during the Indian Wars.
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B.
Winchester Model 1873 rifle
The Winchester Model 1873 rifle is a famous lever-action repeating rifle, often called “The Gun that Won the West” for its widespread use in the American frontier era.
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C.
Springfield Model 1863 rifle-musket
The Springfield Model 1863 rifle-musket was a .58 caliber percussion muzzle-loading infantry firearm widely used by Union forces during the American Civil War and noted for its improved design and reliability over earlier Springfield models.
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D.
Springfield Model 1861 rifle-musket
The Springfield Model 1861 rifle-musket was the primary percussion rifle used by Union forces during the American Civil War and one of the most widely produced and influential military firearms of its era.
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E.
Sharps rifle
The Sharps rifle is a 19th-century American single-shot, breech-loading firearm renowned for its long-range accuracy and extensive use by buffalo hunters and marksmen on the Western frontier.
- 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: Springfield Model 1873 "Trapdoor" rifle Triple: [Springfield Armory, produced, Springfield Model 1873 "Trapdoor" rifle]
Generated description
The Springfield Model 1873 "Trapdoor" rifle is a single-shot, breech-loading U.S. military service rifle that became the standard infantry arm after the Civil War and is notable for its hinged "trapdoor" loading mechanism.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Springfield Model 1873 "Trapdoor" rifle Target entity description: The Springfield Model 1873 "Trapdoor" rifle is a single-shot, breech-loading U.S. military service rifle that became the standard infantry arm after the Civil War and is notable for its hinged "trapdoor" loading mechanism.
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A.
Springfield Model 1866 rifle
The Springfield Model 1866 rifle was an early “trapdoor” breech-loading conversion of Civil War muzzle-loading muskets, widely used by the U.S. Army during the Indian Wars.
-
B.
Winchester Model 1873 rifle
The Winchester Model 1873 rifle is a famous lever-action repeating rifle, often called “The Gun that Won the West” for its widespread use in the American frontier era.
-
C.
Springfield Model 1863 rifle-musket
The Springfield Model 1863 rifle-musket was a .58 caliber percussion muzzle-loading infantry firearm widely used by Union forces during the American Civil War and noted for its improved design and reliability over earlier Springfield models.
-
D.
Springfield Model 1861 rifle-musket
The Springfield Model 1861 rifle-musket was the primary percussion rifle used by Union forces during the American Civil War and one of the most widely produced and influential military firearms of its era.
-
E.
Sharps rifle
The Sharps rifle is a 19th-century American single-shot, breech-loading firearm renowned for its long-range accuracy and extensive use by buffalo hunters and marksmen on the Western frontier.
- 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_69d6aadeef688190874bcecd88b3dd9b |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:22 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d806c1bfb881909720c74fe0fa837f |
completed | April 9, 2026, 8:06 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69e5e8e371948190a37609aad75a4bfd |
completed | April 20, 2026, 8:50 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69e5f1557e9c8190b53ce391793b2c7f |
completed | April 20, 2026, 9:26 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69e5f863bf7c81908969ed0a5b99f032 |
completed | April 20, 2026, 9:56 a.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:35 p.m.