Triple
T11567440
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | John Steele |
E274289
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasWikipediaArticle |
P7959
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
John Steele (paratrooper)
John Steele was an American paratrooper of the 82nd Airborne Division whose dramatic entanglement on a church steeple during the D-Day landings in Normandy became an iconic symbol of the invasion.
|
E933839
|
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: John Steele (paratrooper) | Statement: [John Steele, hasWikipediaArticle, John Steele (paratrooper)]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Steele (paratrooper) Context triple: [John Steele, hasWikipediaArticle, John Steele (paratrooper)]
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A.
Lance-Corporal James Welch
Lance-Corporal James Welch was a British Army soldier and First World War Victoria Cross recipient renowned for his conspicuous bravery in combat.
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B.
Sergeant Thomas Durrant
Sergeant Thomas Durrant was a British Army non-commissioned officer of the Second World War who was posthumously awarded the Victoria Cross for his extraordinary bravery during the St Nazaire raid in 1942.
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C.
Sergeant Ian McKay
Sergeant Ian McKay was a British Army non-commissioned officer posthumously awarded the Victoria Cross for his exceptional bravery during the Falklands War.
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D.
Sergeant Neil Howie
Sergeant Neil Howie is the devoutly Christian Scottish police officer whose investigation of a missing girl on a remote pagan island drives the central mystery and horror of the 1973 film "The Wicker Man."
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E.
Sgt. John M. Stryker
Sgt. John M. Stryker is a tough, battle-hardened U.S. Marine sergeant portrayed by John Wayne, known for his strict discipline and leadership during World War II in the film "Sands of Iwo Jima."
- 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: John Steele (paratrooper) Triple: [John Steele, hasWikipediaArticle, John Steele (paratrooper)]
Generated description
John Steele was an American paratrooper of the 82nd Airborne Division whose dramatic entanglement on a church steeple during the D-Day landings in Normandy became an iconic symbol of the invasion.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Steele (paratrooper) Target entity description: John Steele was an American paratrooper of the 82nd Airborne Division whose dramatic entanglement on a church steeple during the D-Day landings in Normandy became an iconic symbol of the invasion.
-
A.
Lance-Corporal James Welch
Lance-Corporal James Welch was a British Army soldier and First World War Victoria Cross recipient renowned for his conspicuous bravery in combat.
-
B.
Sergeant Thomas Durrant
Sergeant Thomas Durrant was a British Army non-commissioned officer of the Second World War who was posthumously awarded the Victoria Cross for his extraordinary bravery during the St Nazaire raid in 1942.
-
C.
Sergeant Ian McKay
Sergeant Ian McKay was a British Army non-commissioned officer posthumously awarded the Victoria Cross for his exceptional bravery during the Falklands War.
-
D.
Sergeant Neil Howie
Sergeant Neil Howie is the devoutly Christian Scottish police officer whose investigation of a missing girl on a remote pagan island drives the central mystery and horror of the 1973 film "The Wicker Man."
-
E.
Sgt. John M. Stryker
Sgt. John M. Stryker is a tough, battle-hardened U.S. Marine sergeant portrayed by John Wayne, known for his strict discipline and leadership during World War II in the film "Sands of Iwo Jima."
- 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_69d6aae5ac3c81908d2b0a3a665665b2 |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:22 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d88dd4305c8190ac5ff490b6b63e12 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 5:42 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69e6e8c9a22c8190812c64b9f305ae99 |
completed | April 21, 2026, 3:02 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69e6ef9631e48190aef47bba9ad611e8 |
completed | April 21, 2026, 3:31 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69e6f94ac2d0819098a3024eaab908b5 |
completed | April 21, 2026, 4:12 a.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:37 p.m.