Triple

T1337618
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Brian VanDeMark E28789 entity
Predicate coauthorWith P2389 FINISHED
Object H. R. McMaster
H. R. McMaster is a retired U.S. Army lieutenant general, military historian, and former National Security Advisor known for his critical analysis of U.S. military strategy and leadership.
E153646 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: H. R. McMaster | Statement: [Brian VanDeMark, coauthorWith, H. R. McMaster]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: H. R. McMaster
Context triple: [Brian VanDeMark, coauthorWith, H. R. McMaster]
  • A. John F. Kelly
    John F. Kelly is a retired U.S. Marine Corps general who served in the Trump administration, including as White House Chief of Staff and Secretary of Homeland Security.
  • B. David Petraeus
    David Petraeus is a retired four-star U.S. Army general and former CIA Director best known for leading coalition forces during the Iraq War and shaping modern counterinsurgency strategy.
  • C. Robert M. Gates
    Robert M. Gates is an American statesman and intelligence expert who served as U.S. Secretary of Defense under Presidents George W. Bush and Barack Obama and previously as Director of Central Intelligence.
  • D. Colin Powell (U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff)
    Colin Powell was a four-star U.S. Army general and statesman who served as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and later as Secretary of State, playing a central leadership role in U.S. military and foreign policy at the end of the 20th century.
  • E. David Hurley
    David Hurley is an Australian former senior Army officer who served as Chief of the Defence Force and later as Governor of New South Wales before becoming the 27th Governor-General of Australia.
  • 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: H. R. McMaster
Triple: [Brian VanDeMark, coauthorWith, H. R. McMaster]
Generated description
H. R. McMaster is a retired U.S. Army lieutenant general, military historian, and former National Security Advisor known for his critical analysis of U.S. military strategy and leadership.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: H. R. McMaster
Target entity description: H. R. McMaster is a retired U.S. Army lieutenant general, military historian, and former National Security Advisor known for his critical analysis of U.S. military strategy and leadership.
  • A. John F. Kelly
    John F. Kelly is a retired U.S. Marine Corps general who served in the Trump administration, including as White House Chief of Staff and Secretary of Homeland Security.
  • B. David Petraeus
    David Petraeus is a retired four-star U.S. Army general and former CIA Director best known for leading coalition forces during the Iraq War and shaping modern counterinsurgency strategy.
  • C. Robert M. Gates
    Robert M. Gates is an American statesman and intelligence expert who served as U.S. Secretary of Defense under Presidents George W. Bush and Barack Obama and previously as Director of Central Intelligence.
  • D. Colin Powell (U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff)
    Colin Powell was a four-star U.S. Army general and statesman who served as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and later as Secretary of State, playing a central leadership role in U.S. military and foreign policy at the end of the 20th century.
  • E. David Hurley
    David Hurley is an Australian former senior Army officer who served as Chief of the Defence Force and later as Governor of New South Wales before becoming the 27th Governor-General of Australia.
  • 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_69a498561a508190a3e1bc137c2b866a completed March 1, 2026, 7:49 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4c1edda1c81909a1149b254b0d57e completed March 1, 2026, 10:47 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69acc62e4c788190824df2a9b81692d7 completed March 8, 2026, 12:43 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69acc6ae66408190bf48fe3150a08116 completed March 8, 2026, 12:45 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69acc73b92248190b723cb64046799e3 completed March 8, 2026, 12:47 a.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:55 p.m.