Triple
T15734333
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Stout Metal Airplane Division of Ford |
E381428
|
entity |
| Predicate | successor |
P78
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Ford Airplane Division
Ford Airplane Division was the aviation arm of the Ford Motor Company, best known for producing the Ford Trimotor and pioneering mass-production techniques in aircraft manufacturing during the 1920s and 1930s.
|
E1173467
|
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: Ford Airplane Division | Statement: [Stout Metal Airplane Division of Ford, successor, Ford Airplane Division]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ford Airplane Division Context triple: [Stout Metal Airplane Division of Ford, successor, Ford Airplane Division]
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A.
Eastern Aircraft Division of General Motors
The Eastern Aircraft Division of General Motors was a World War II-era manufacturing unit created to mass-produce U.S. Navy combat aircraft under license, notably Grumman-designed models.
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B.
Bell Aircraft
Bell Aircraft was an American aerospace manufacturer best known for pioneering experimental and military aircraft, including the first supersonic research plane.
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C.
Eastern Aircraft Division
Eastern Aircraft Division was a World War II-era manufacturing arm of General Motors that produced military aircraft, notably naval fighters and bombers, under contract for the U.S. government.
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D.
Waco Aircraft Company
Waco Aircraft Company was an American aircraft manufacturer best known for producing popular civilian biplanes in the 1920s–1930s and military gliders during World War II.
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E.
North American Aviation
North American Aviation was a major American aerospace manufacturer best known for producing iconic military aircraft and spacecraft during the mid-20th century.
- 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: Ford Airplane Division Triple: [Stout Metal Airplane Division of Ford, successor, Ford Airplane Division]
Generated description
Ford Airplane Division was the aviation arm of the Ford Motor Company, best known for producing the Ford Trimotor and pioneering mass-production techniques in aircraft manufacturing during the 1920s and 1930s.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ford Airplane Division Target entity description: Ford Airplane Division was the aviation arm of the Ford Motor Company, best known for producing the Ford Trimotor and pioneering mass-production techniques in aircraft manufacturing during the 1920s and 1930s.
-
A.
Eastern Aircraft Division of General Motors
The Eastern Aircraft Division of General Motors was a World War II-era manufacturing unit created to mass-produce U.S. Navy combat aircraft under license, notably Grumman-designed models.
-
B.
Bell Aircraft
Bell Aircraft was an American aerospace manufacturer best known for pioneering experimental and military aircraft, including the first supersonic research plane.
-
C.
Eastern Aircraft Division
Eastern Aircraft Division was a World War II-era manufacturing arm of General Motors that produced military aircraft, notably naval fighters and bombers, under contract for the U.S. government.
-
D.
Waco Aircraft Company
Waco Aircraft Company was an American aircraft manufacturer best known for producing popular civilian biplanes in the 1920s–1930s and military gliders during World War II.
-
E.
North American Aviation
North American Aviation was a major American aerospace manufacturer best known for producing iconic military aircraft and spacecraft during the mid-20th century.
- 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_69d86d9cdb648190bf3171be0bd7d872 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 3:25 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e04fd586a88190aa1b1b88368d386f |
completed | April 16, 2026, 2:56 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ff8300a4248190ba52573b57f31b36 |
completed | May 9, 2026, 6:54 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ff8378450081909614f68772a23851 |
completed | May 9, 2026, 6:56 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ff84125e808190a4d465d9effad639 |
completed | May 9, 2026, 6:59 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 4:46 a.m.