Triple
T12833416
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Whiteman Air Force Base |
E306843
|
entity |
| Predicate | namedAfter |
P63
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
2nd Lieutenant George A. Whiteman
2nd Lieutenant George A. Whiteman was a U.S. Army Air Forces pilot and one of the first American airmen killed during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor in World War II.
|
E1004778
|
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: 2nd Lieutenant George A. Whiteman | Statement: [Whiteman Air Force Base, namedAfter, 2nd Lieutenant George A. Whiteman]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: 2nd Lieutenant George A. Whiteman Context triple: [Whiteman Air Force Base, namedAfter, 2nd Lieutenant George A. Whiteman]
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A.
First Lieutenant William R. Parnell
First Lieutenant William R. Parnell was a U.S. Army officer known for his leadership during the Nez Perce War, particularly for commanding troops in key engagements such as the Battle of White Bird Canyon.
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B.
Second Lieutenant C. Carwood Lipton
Second Lieutenant C. Carwood Lipton was a real-life U.S. Army officer of Easy Company, 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment, whose World War II service was prominently depicted in the miniseries "Band of Brothers."
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C.
1st Lieutenant Edward J. Peterson
1st Lieutenant Edward J. Peterson was a U.S. Air Force officer whose legacy is honored through the naming of Peterson Space Force Base in Colorado.
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D.
2nd Lt. Merle Wye
2nd Lt. Merle Wye is a fictional junior Army officer who serves as the central character in the military comedy film "The Horizontal Lieutenant."
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E.
Corporal Frank S. Scott
Corporal Frank S. Scott was a U.S. Army aviation mechanic recognized as the first enlisted airman to die in an aircraft accident, for whom Scott Air Force Base is named.
- 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: 2nd Lieutenant George A. Whiteman Triple: [Whiteman Air Force Base, namedAfter, 2nd Lieutenant George A. Whiteman]
Generated description
2nd Lieutenant George A. Whiteman was a U.S. Army Air Forces pilot and one of the first American airmen killed during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor in World War II.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: 2nd Lieutenant George A. Whiteman Target entity description: 2nd Lieutenant George A. Whiteman was a U.S. Army Air Forces pilot and one of the first American airmen killed during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor in World War II.
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A.
First Lieutenant William R. Parnell
First Lieutenant William R. Parnell was a U.S. Army officer known for his leadership during the Nez Perce War, particularly for commanding troops in key engagements such as the Battle of White Bird Canyon.
-
B.
Second Lieutenant C. Carwood Lipton
Second Lieutenant C. Carwood Lipton was a real-life U.S. Army officer of Easy Company, 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment, whose World War II service was prominently depicted in the miniseries "Band of Brothers."
-
C.
1st Lieutenant Edward J. Peterson
1st Lieutenant Edward J. Peterson was a U.S. Air Force officer whose legacy is honored through the naming of Peterson Space Force Base in Colorado.
-
D.
2nd Lt. Merle Wye
2nd Lt. Merle Wye is a fictional junior Army officer who serves as the central character in the military comedy film "The Horizontal Lieutenant."
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E.
Corporal Frank S. Scott
Corporal Frank S. Scott was a U.S. Army aviation mechanic recognized as the first enlisted airman to die in an aircraft accident, for whom Scott Air Force Base is named.
- 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_69d7bdf52b94819096d6f0ba4ab50a98 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 2:55 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d96fb1c7248190bb6e644e041d192e |
completed | April 10, 2026, 9:46 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f68ed8d20081908e0fb5262b354cab |
completed | May 2, 2026, 11:55 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69f6908cb8ec8190855b217c13a51f16 |
completed | May 3, 2026, 12:02 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69f6917688508190ae5a64494eaadce7 |
completed | May 3, 2026, 12:06 a.m. |
Created at: April 9, 2026, 5:34 p.m.