Triple
T1202223
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Claire Lee Chennault |
E25807
|
entity |
| Predicate | founded |
P104
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Civil Air Transport
Civil Air Transport was a post–World War II Chinese airline closely linked to U.S. intelligence operations that evolved into a key air transport asset for the CIA in Asia.
|
E153168
|
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: Civil Air Transport | Statement: [Claire Lee Chennault, founded, Civil Air Transport]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Civil Air Transport Context triple: [Claire Lee Chennault, founded, Civil Air Transport]
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A.
Pan American World Airways
Pan American World Airways was a pioneering and iconic American international airline that helped popularize long-haul jet travel in the mid-20th century.
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B.
Varney Air Lines
Varney Air Lines was an early U.S. airmail and passenger carrier that became one of the key predecessors of modern United Airlines.
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C.
North American Aviation
North American Aviation was a major American aerospace manufacturer best known for producing iconic military aircraft and spacecraft during the mid-20th century.
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D.
Canadian Pacific Air Lines
Canadian Pacific Air Lines was a major Canadian airline that operated extensive domestic and international routes before becoming a key component of the later Canadian Airlines through merger.
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E.
McGee Airways
McGee Airways was an early Alaskan airline founded in the 1930s that evolved through mergers and rebranding into what is now Alaska Airlines.
- 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: Civil Air Transport Triple: [Claire Lee Chennault, founded, Civil Air Transport]
Generated description
Civil Air Transport was a post–World War II Chinese airline closely linked to U.S. intelligence operations that evolved into a key air transport asset for the CIA in Asia.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Civil Air Transport Target entity description: Civil Air Transport was a post–World War II Chinese airline closely linked to U.S. intelligence operations that evolved into a key air transport asset for the CIA in Asia.
-
A.
Pan American World Airways
Pan American World Airways was a pioneering and iconic American international airline that helped popularize long-haul jet travel in the mid-20th century.
-
B.
Varney Air Lines
Varney Air Lines was an early U.S. airmail and passenger carrier that became one of the key predecessors of modern United Airlines.
-
C.
North American Aviation
North American Aviation was a major American aerospace manufacturer best known for producing iconic military aircraft and spacecraft during the mid-20th century.
-
D.
Canadian Pacific Air Lines
Canadian Pacific Air Lines was a major Canadian airline that operated extensive domestic and international routes before becoming a key component of the later Canadian Airlines through merger.
-
E.
McGee Airways
McGee Airways was an early Alaskan airline founded in the 1930s that evolved through mergers and rebranding into what is now Alaska Airlines.
- 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_69a4942b30f08190a91c60573e16b5ef |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:31 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a4bdbda0b081909c0147121a945e27 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 10:29 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69acc6185df88190bc658c948b31e606 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 12:43 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69acc6ea01188190b16a3698aeea2169 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 12:46 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69acc759809c81908c1ce0523311a7c5 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 12:48 a.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:46 p.m.