Triple

T16127282
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject John A. Dahlgren E391303 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object Dahlgren gun
The Dahlgren gun is a distinctive, bottle-shaped naval cannon developed in the mid-19th century for the U.S. Navy, renowned for its improved safety and effectiveness in shipboard artillery.
E1196359 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: Dahlgren gun | Statement: [John A. Dahlgren, notableWork, Dahlgren gun]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dahlgren gun
Context triple: [John A. Dahlgren, notableWork, Dahlgren gun]
  • A. Whitworth rifle
    The Whitworth rifle was a highly accurate, long-range British-made rifled cannon and small arms design used during the American Civil War, noted for its distinctive hexagonal bore and exceptional precision.
  • B. Harpers Ferry Model 1855 rifle-musket
    The Harpers Ferry Model 1855 rifle-musket was a .58 caliber, percussion, rifled long arm used by the U.S. military in the mid-19th century and is notable as an early standard-issue American rifled musket.
  • C. Harpers Ferry Model 1803 rifle
    The Harpers Ferry Model 1803 rifle was an early 19th-century American military flintlock rifle, notable as one of the first standardized U.S. service rifles and widely used during the War of 1812.
  • D. Ferguson rifle
    The Ferguson rifle was an innovative 18th-century British breech-loading flintlock firearm, notable for its rapid rate of fire and association with Major Patrick Ferguson during the American Revolutionary War.
  • E. Dreyse needle gun
    The Dreyse needle gun was a pioneering 19th-century Prussian bolt-action breech-loading rifle that gave its users a significant rate-of-fire advantage in battles such as those of the Franco-Prussian War.
  • 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: Dahlgren gun
Triple: [John A. Dahlgren, notableWork, Dahlgren gun]
Generated description
The Dahlgren gun is a distinctive, bottle-shaped naval cannon developed in the mid-19th century for the U.S. Navy, renowned for its improved safety and effectiveness in shipboard artillery.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dahlgren gun
Target entity description: The Dahlgren gun is a distinctive, bottle-shaped naval cannon developed in the mid-19th century for the U.S. Navy, renowned for its improved safety and effectiveness in shipboard artillery.
  • A. Whitworth rifle
    The Whitworth rifle was a highly accurate, long-range British-made rifled cannon and small arms design used during the American Civil War, noted for its distinctive hexagonal bore and exceptional precision.
  • B. Harpers Ferry Model 1855 rifle-musket
    The Harpers Ferry Model 1855 rifle-musket was a .58 caliber, percussion, rifled long arm used by the U.S. military in the mid-19th century and is notable as an early standard-issue American rifled musket.
  • C. Harpers Ferry Model 1803 rifle
    The Harpers Ferry Model 1803 rifle was an early 19th-century American military flintlock rifle, notable as one of the first standardized U.S. service rifles and widely used during the War of 1812.
  • D. Ferguson rifle
    The Ferguson rifle was an innovative 18th-century British breech-loading flintlock firearm, notable for its rapid rate of fire and association with Major Patrick Ferguson during the American Revolutionary War.
  • E. Dreyse needle gun
    The Dreyse needle gun was a pioneering 19th-century Prussian bolt-action breech-loading rifle that gave its users a significant rate-of-fire advantage in battles such as those of the Franco-Prussian War.
  • 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_69d87f1bb0988190b490d273dbf3fd03 completed April 10, 2026, 4:39 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e20205bed48190a6930439738da191 completed April 17, 2026, 9:48 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69fff2abf9b08190a375abc842a0e7d0 completed May 10, 2026, 2:51 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69fff35ded288190b4d261358f1661cb completed May 10, 2026, 2:54 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69fff3f2760c8190a58fedc2798614ae completed May 10, 2026, 2:56 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5 a.m.