Triple

T11596729
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Battle of Ball's Bluff E275022 entity
Predicate commander P1061 FINISHED
Object Nathan G. Evans
Nathan G. Evans was a Confederate brigadier general in the American Civil War, noted for his leadership in several early-war engagements.
 E1053261 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: Nathan G. Evans | Statement: [Battle of Ball's Bluff, commander, Nathan G. Evans]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Nathan G. Evans
Context triple: [Battle of Ball's Bluff, commander, Nathan G. Evans]
  • A. David A. Evans
    David A. Evans was a highly influential American organic chemist renowned for his pioneering work in asymmetric synthesis and the development of the Evans aldol reaction.
  • B. David C. Evans
    David C. Evans was a pioneering American computer scientist and influential academic mentor known for his foundational contributions to computer graphics and systems research, including co-founding Evans & Sutherland.
  • C. David M. Evans
    David M. Evans is a screenwriter best known for his work on animated family films, including contributions to Disney projects such as "Mickey, Donald, Goofy: The Three Musketeers."
  • D. Evan R. Lawson
    Evan R. Lawson is a main character on the television series "Royal Pains," known as the entrepreneurial and often comedic brother and business partner of concierge doctor Hank Lawson.
  • E. Nicholas G. Gage
    Nicholas G. Gage is a Greek-American author and investigative journalist best known for his memoir "Eleni," which recounts his mother's execution during the Greek Civil War and his quest to uncover the truth behind it.
  • 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: Nathan G. Evans
Triple: [Battle of Ball's Bluff, commander, Nathan G. Evans]
Generated description
Nathan G. Evans was a Confederate brigadier general in the American Civil War, noted for his leadership in several early-war engagements.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Nathan G. Evans
Target entity description: Nathan G. Evans was a Confederate brigadier general in the American Civil War, noted for his leadership in several early-war engagements.
  • A. David A. Evans
    David A. Evans was a highly influential American organic chemist renowned for his pioneering work in asymmetric synthesis and the development of the Evans aldol reaction.
  • B. David C. Evans
    David C. Evans was a pioneering American computer scientist and influential academic mentor known for his foundational contributions to computer graphics and systems research, including co-founding Evans & Sutherland.
  • C. David M. Evans
    David M. Evans is a screenwriter best known for his work on animated family films, including contributions to Disney projects such as "Mickey, Donald, Goofy: The Three Musketeers."
  • D. Evan R. Lawson
    Evan R. Lawson is a main character on the television series "Royal Pains," known as the entrepreneurial and often comedic brother and business partner of concierge doctor Hank Lawson.
  • E. Nicholas G. Gage
    Nicholas G. Gage is a Greek-American author and investigative journalist best known for his memoir "Eleni," which recounts his mother's execution during the Greek Civil War and his quest to uncover the truth behind it.
  • 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_69d6aae6b14c81908dc5a74bad7591f9 completed April 8, 2026, 7:22 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d89549c870819086e16e9110bbad87 completed April 10, 2026, 6:14 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f78ac420788190b12167aef7436c64 completed May 3, 2026, 5:49 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f78cdf1a74819087b0370060ddfa99 completed May 3, 2026, 5:58 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f78e00007c81909007a751fd4625c2 completed May 3, 2026, 6:03 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:38 p.m.