Triple
T16226576
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | William A. Wellman |
E393864
|
entity |
| Predicate | militaryService |
P253
|
FINISHED |
| Object | French Air Service |
E2142
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: French Air Service | Statement: [William A. Wellman, militaryService, French Air Service]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: French Air Service Context triple: [William A. Wellman, militaryService, French Air Service]
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A.
French Air Force
chosen
The French Air Force is the aerial warfare branch of France’s armed forces, responsible for air defense, power projection, and support operations in national and international missions.
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B.
French Aerostatic Corps
The French Aerostatic Corps was a pioneering military balloon unit of Revolutionary France, notable for conducting one of the first recorded uses of aerial reconnaissance in warfare.
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C.
French Naval Aviation
French Naval Aviation is the air arm of the French Navy, operating fixed-wing aircraft and helicopters for maritime defense, power projection, and naval support missions.
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D.
Lafayette Escadrille
The Lafayette Escadrille was a famed World War I French Air Service squadron composed largely of American volunteer pilots who flew combat missions before the United States officially entered the war.
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E.
French Army Light Aviation
French Army Light Aviation is the helicopter aviation branch of the French Army, responsible for providing aerial reconnaissance, attack, transport, and support capabilities to ground forces.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69d87f204df88190a8f88923decf9835 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 4:40 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e23d26b02c819080b70ab7cc3bcc24 |
completed | April 17, 2026, 2:01 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a00079c4184819091d3355a5afaeced |
completed | May 10, 2026, 4:20 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:03 a.m.