Triple

T1302895
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Alfred W. McCoy E27806 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object Closer Than Brothers: Manhood at the Philippine Military Academy
Closer Than Brothers: Manhood at the Philippine Military Academy is a historical and sociological study examining masculinity, military culture, and political violence through the training and careers of Philippine Military Academy graduates.
E148762 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: Closer Than Brothers: Manhood at the Philippine Military Academy | Statement: [Alfred W. McCoy, notableWork, Closer Than Brothers: Manhood at the Philippine Military Academy]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Closer Than Brothers: Manhood at the Philippine Military Academy
Context triple: [Alfred W. McCoy, notableWork, Closer Than Brothers: Manhood at the Philippine Military Academy]
  • A. Crossroads of the Marine Corps
    Crossroads of the Marine Corps is the nickname for Marine Corps Base Quantico, a major United States Marine Corps installation in Virginia known as a central hub for training, education, and command.
  • B. The New American Militarism: How Americans Are Seduced by War
    The New American Militarism: How Americans Are Seduced by War is a critical examination of how U.S. culture, politics, and religion have combined to normalize and glorify military power in American life and foreign policy.
  • C. The Old Breed
    The Old Breed is the storied 1st Marine Division of the United States Marine Corps, renowned for its fierce combat record and enduring traditions.
  • D. The Soldier and the State
    The Soldier and the State is a seminal work of political science that analyzes civil-military relations and the proper role of the military in democratic societies.
  • E. The War You Don't See
    The War You Don't See is a documentary film by journalist John Pilger that critically examines how the media shapes public perception of war and conflict.
  • 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: Closer Than Brothers: Manhood at the Philippine Military Academy
Triple: [Alfred W. McCoy, notableWork, Closer Than Brothers: Manhood at the Philippine Military Academy]
Generated description
Closer Than Brothers: Manhood at the Philippine Military Academy is a historical and sociological study examining masculinity, military culture, and political violence through the training and careers of Philippine Military Academy graduates.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Closer Than Brothers: Manhood at the Philippine Military Academy
Target entity description: Closer Than Brothers: Manhood at the Philippine Military Academy is a historical and sociological study examining masculinity, military culture, and political violence through the training and careers of Philippine Military Academy graduates.
  • A. Crossroads of the Marine Corps
    Crossroads of the Marine Corps is the nickname for Marine Corps Base Quantico, a major United States Marine Corps installation in Virginia known as a central hub for training, education, and command.
  • B. The New American Militarism: How Americans Are Seduced by War
    The New American Militarism: How Americans Are Seduced by War is a critical examination of how U.S. culture, politics, and religion have combined to normalize and glorify military power in American life and foreign policy.
  • C. The Old Breed
    The Old Breed is the storied 1st Marine Division of the United States Marine Corps, renowned for its fierce combat record and enduring traditions.
  • D. The Soldier and the State
    The Soldier and the State is a seminal work of political science that analyzes civil-military relations and the proper role of the military in democratic societies.
  • E. The War You Don't See
    The War You Don't See is a documentary film by journalist John Pilger that critically examines how the media shapes public perception of war and conflict.
  • 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_69a496d7d83481908f83085854e51328 completed March 1, 2026, 7:43 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4c116d7d881908ee631258f80980e completed March 1, 2026, 10:43 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69acb3046a888190956f6bedb6ec589f completed March 7, 2026, 11:21 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69acb370c7cc81908a78bb5438416db6 completed March 7, 2026, 11:23 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69acb409b4d0819081266cf3e6c09164 completed March 7, 2026, 11:26 p.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:51 p.m.