Triple

T12727838
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Army of the Frontier E304151 entity
Predicate notableCommander P1197 FINISHED
Object Francis J. Herron
Francis J. Herron was a Union Army general during the American Civil War, recognized for his leadership in key Western Theater campaigns and for receiving the Medal of Honor.
E1015532 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: Francis J. Herron | Statement: [Army of the Frontier, notableCommander, Francis J. Herron]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Francis J. Herron
Context triple: [Army of the Frontier, notableCommander, Francis J. Herron]
  • A. George A. Hinsdale
    George A. Hinsdale was a 19th-century American politician and public official in Colorado, after whom Hinsdale County was named.
  • B. Samuel C. Armstrong
    Samuel C. Armstrong was an American educator and Civil War officer best known for founding Hampton Institute and shaping the educational philosophy of prominent Black leaders in the post–Civil War era.
  • C. Alfred H. Terry
    Alfred H. Terry was a Union Army general during the American Civil War, best known for leading the successful assault on Fort Fisher in 1865.
  • D. Philip H. Lathrop
    Philip H. Lathrop was an American cinematographer known for his work on numerous notable films and television productions in the mid-20th century.
  • E. Charles W. Bingham
    Charles W. Bingham was a prominent American businessman and philanthropist whose contributions to education and public institutions led to buildings such as Bingham Hall being named in his honor.
  • 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: Francis J. Herron
Triple: [Army of the Frontier, notableCommander, Francis J. Herron]
Generated description
Francis J. Herron was a Union Army general during the American Civil War, recognized for his leadership in key Western Theater campaigns and for receiving the Medal of Honor.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Francis J. Herron
Target entity description: Francis J. Herron was a Union Army general during the American Civil War, recognized for his leadership in key Western Theater campaigns and for receiving the Medal of Honor.
  • A. George A. Hinsdale
    George A. Hinsdale was a 19th-century American politician and public official in Colorado, after whom Hinsdale County was named.
  • B. Samuel C. Armstrong
    Samuel C. Armstrong was an American educator and Civil War officer best known for founding Hampton Institute and shaping the educational philosophy of prominent Black leaders in the post–Civil War era.
  • C. Alfred H. Terry
    Alfred H. Terry was a Union Army general during the American Civil War, best known for leading the successful assault on Fort Fisher in 1865.
  • D. Philip H. Lathrop
    Philip H. Lathrop was an American cinematographer known for his work on numerous notable films and television productions in the mid-20th century.
  • E. Charles W. Bingham
    Charles W. Bingham was a prominent American businessman and philanthropist whose contributions to education and public institutions led to buildings such as Bingham Hall being named in his honor.
  • 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_69d7bdf084148190ab9d513dc0735af4 completed April 9, 2026, 2:55 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d964172490819080cd022ff8290b6e completed April 10, 2026, 8:56 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f6c0dace788190bf2663984801f38c completed May 3, 2026, 3:28 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f6c34532148190a0c609ff085e359c completed May 3, 2026, 3:38 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f6c3c6b240819099310f50cc7eabca completed May 3, 2026, 3:40 a.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 5:25 p.m.