Triple

T1432289
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject United States merchant marine E30474 entity
Predicate partOf P40 FINISHED
Object United States maritime industry
The United States maritime industry encompasses the nation’s commercial shipping, ports, shipbuilding, and related logistics and support services that facilitate domestic and international waterborne trade.
E163784 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: United States maritime industry | Statement: [United States merchant marine, partOf, United States maritime industry]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: United States maritime industry
Context triple: [United States merchant marine, partOf, United States maritime industry]
  • A. United States merchant marine
    The United States merchant marine is the civilian fleet of U.S.-registered commercial ships and their crews that transport goods and services in peacetime and serve as a naval auxiliary in times of war or national emergency.
  • B. United States Maritime Commission
    The United States Maritime Commission was a federal agency created in the 1930s to develop, regulate, and expand the American merchant marine and oversee the construction and operation of commercial and auxiliary ships.
  • C. Maritime Administration
    The Maritime Administration is a U.S. federal agency responsible for promoting and regulating the nation’s merchant marine, maritime transportation system, and related infrastructure and workforce.
  • D. United States Maritime Service
    The United States Maritime Service is a federal organization that trains and develops personnel for the U.S. merchant marine and maritime industry.
  • E. National Defense Reserve Fleet
    The National Defense Reserve Fleet is a collection of U.S. government-owned merchant and military support ships maintained in reserve for use during national emergencies, military operations, and other critical sealift needs.
  • 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: United States maritime industry
Triple: [United States merchant marine, partOf, United States maritime industry]
Generated description
The United States maritime industry encompasses the nation’s commercial shipping, ports, shipbuilding, and related logistics and support services that facilitate domestic and international waterborne trade.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: United States maritime industry
Target entity description: The United States maritime industry encompasses the nation’s commercial shipping, ports, shipbuilding, and related logistics and support services that facilitate domestic and international waterborne trade.
  • A. United States merchant marine
    The United States merchant marine is the civilian fleet of U.S.-registered commercial ships and their crews that transport goods and services in peacetime and serve as a naval auxiliary in times of war or national emergency.
  • B. United States Maritime Commission
    The United States Maritime Commission was a federal agency created in the 1930s to develop, regulate, and expand the American merchant marine and oversee the construction and operation of commercial and auxiliary ships.
  • C. Maritime Administration
    The Maritime Administration is a U.S. federal agency responsible for promoting and regulating the nation’s merchant marine, maritime transportation system, and related infrastructure and workforce.
  • D. United States Maritime Service
    The United States Maritime Service is a federal organization that trains and develops personnel for the U.S. merchant marine and maritime industry.
  • E. National Defense Reserve Fleet
    The National Defense Reserve Fleet is a collection of U.S. government-owned merchant and military support ships maintained in reserve for use during national emergencies, military operations, and other critical sealift needs.
  • 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_69a498fc69ec8190b61722bd4b67c4d2 completed March 1, 2026, 7:52 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4c4ddbe208190a68cb000a6970d17 completed March 1, 2026, 10:59 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ad016bf2608190a675cbd42e474082 completed March 8, 2026, 4:56 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ad0294353081908e29735d1b83f2cc completed March 8, 2026, 5:01 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ad02f6bf288190bcb785762d14787c completed March 8, 2026, 5:02 a.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 8 p.m.