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]
  • 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
  • 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.