Triple

T1156303
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Denis Smallwood E23789 entity
Predicate positionHeld P8 FINISHED
Object Air Officer Commanding No. 231 Group RAF
Air Officer Commanding No. 231 Group RAF was a senior Royal Air Force command appointment responsible for overseeing the operations and administration of No. 231 Group.
E146583 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: Air Officer Commanding No. 231 Group RAF | Statement: [Denis Smallwood, positionHeld, Air Officer Commanding No. 231 Group RAF]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Air Officer Commanding No. 231 Group RAF
Context triple: [Denis Smallwood, positionHeld, Air Officer Commanding No. 231 Group RAF]
  • A. Air Officer Commanding No. 232 Group RAF
    Air Officer Commanding No. 232 Group RAF was a senior Royal Air Force command appointment responsible for overseeing the operations and administration of No. 232 Group.
  • B. Air Officer Commanding No. 205 Group RAF
    Air Officer Commanding No. 205 Group RAF was the senior Royal Air Force officer in charge of No. 205 Group, a bomber and later transport formation that operated mainly in the Mediterranean and Middle East during and after the Second World War.
  • C. Air Officer Commanding No. 2 Group RAF
    The Air Officer Commanding No. 2 Group RAF is the senior Royal Air Force commander responsible for leading and overseeing No. 2 Group, which controls key air operations such as air transport, air-to-air refuelling, and intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance.
  • D. Air Officer Commanding No. 11 Group RAF
    Air Officer Commanding No. 11 Group RAF was a senior Royal Air Force command role responsible for overseeing one of the RAF’s key operational groups, particularly noted for its air defence responsibilities.
  • E. Air Officer Commanding No. 3 Group RAF
    Air Officer Commanding No. 3 Group RAF was a senior Royal Air Force command role responsible for overseeing the operations and administration of No. 3 Group, a major formation within RAF Bomber and later Strike Commands.
  • 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: Air Officer Commanding No. 231 Group RAF
Triple: [Denis Smallwood, positionHeld, Air Officer Commanding No. 231 Group RAF]
Generated description
Air Officer Commanding No. 231 Group RAF was a senior Royal Air Force command appointment responsible for overseeing the operations and administration of No. 231 Group.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Air Officer Commanding No. 231 Group RAF
Target entity description: Air Officer Commanding No. 231 Group RAF was a senior Royal Air Force command appointment responsible for overseeing the operations and administration of No. 231 Group.
  • A. Air Officer Commanding No. 232 Group RAF
    Air Officer Commanding No. 232 Group RAF was a senior Royal Air Force command appointment responsible for overseeing the operations and administration of No. 232 Group.
  • B. Air Officer Commanding No. 205 Group RAF
    Air Officer Commanding No. 205 Group RAF was the senior Royal Air Force officer in charge of No. 205 Group, a bomber and later transport formation that operated mainly in the Mediterranean and Middle East during and after the Second World War.
  • C. Air Officer Commanding No. 2 Group RAF
    The Air Officer Commanding No. 2 Group RAF is the senior Royal Air Force commander responsible for leading and overseeing No. 2 Group, which controls key air operations such as air transport, air-to-air refuelling, and intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance.
  • D. Air Officer Commanding No. 11 Group RAF
    Air Officer Commanding No. 11 Group RAF was a senior Royal Air Force command role responsible for overseeing one of the RAF’s key operational groups, particularly noted for its air defence responsibilities.
  • E. Air Officer Commanding No. 3 Group RAF
    Air Officer Commanding No. 3 Group RAF was a senior Royal Air Force command role responsible for overseeing the operations and administration of No. 3 Group, a major formation within RAF Bomber and later Strike Commands.
  • 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_69a493f0d32c8190ac74bad3c87f2641 completed March 1, 2026, 7:30 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4bc912300819084c9c69783055a70 completed March 1, 2026, 10:24 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69aca2e36fc081908de3b67293c7bbf6 completed March 7, 2026, 10:12 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69aca391037c8190b6f256fcd1ac882e completed March 7, 2026, 10:15 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69aca42e7c74819089666f4940ea6d4d completed March 7, 2026, 10:18 p.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:44 p.m.