Triple

T15265756
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Battle of Makin E364896 entity
Predicate commander P1061 FINISHED
Object Ralph C. Smith — NE NERFINISHED

How this triple was built (3 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: Ralph C. Smith | Statement: [Battle of Makin, commander, Ralph C. Smith]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Ralph C. Smith
Context triple: [Battle of Makin, commander, Ralph C. Smith]
  • A. Raymond J. Smith
    Raymond J. Smith was an American editor, publisher, and co-founder of The Ontario Review, best known as the longtime husband and literary collaborator of author Joyce Carol Oates.
  • B. Gerard C. Smith
    Gerard C. Smith was an American diplomat and arms control negotiator best known for serving as the chief U.S. negotiator of the Strategic Arms Limitation Talks (SALT I) with the Soviet Union.
  • C. Milton H. Smith
    Milton H. Smith was a prominent 19th-century American railroad executive best known for leading the Louisville and Nashville Railroad.
  • D. William F. Smith
    William F. Smith was an individual interred at Laurel Hill Cemetery in Philadelphia, a historic burial ground for many notable figures.
  • E. Ralph E. Winters
    Ralph E. Winters was an Academy Award–winning Canadian-American film editor known for his work on numerous major Hollywood films throughout the mid-20th century.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Ralph C. Smith
Target entity description: Ralph C. Smith was a U.S. Army major general in World War II, best known for leading the 27th Infantry Division in Pacific campaigns such as the Gilbert and Marshall Islands operations.
  • A. Raymond J. Smith
    Raymond J. Smith was an American editor, publisher, and co-founder of The Ontario Review, best known as the longtime husband and literary collaborator of author Joyce Carol Oates.
  • B. Gerard C. Smith
    Gerard C. Smith was an American diplomat and arms control negotiator best known for serving as the chief U.S. negotiator of the Strategic Arms Limitation Talks (SALT I) with the Soviet Union.
  • C. Milton H. Smith
    Milton H. Smith was a prominent 19th-century American railroad executive best known for leading the Louisville and Nashville Railroad.
  • D. William F. Smith
    William F. Smith was an individual interred at Laurel Hill Cemetery in Philadelphia, a historic burial ground for many notable figures.
  • E. Ralph E. Winters
    Ralph E. Winters was an Academy Award–winning Canadian-American film editor known for his work on numerous major Hollywood films throughout the mid-20th century.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (2 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_69d85a0f08408190b3c3259ae35d79d2 completed April 10, 2026, 2:01 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e00851c5b88190a296b6a105d3ee30 completed April 15, 2026, 9:51 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 3:14 a.m.