Triple

T16505240
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject British Tenth Army E400909 entity
Predicate notableCommander P1197 FINISHED
Object Lieutenant-General Sir Edward Quinan
Lieutenant-General Sir Edward Quinan was a senior British Army officer best known for his command in the Middle East during the Second World War, particularly in the Anglo-Iraqi War and the subsequent campaigns in Iraq and Persia.
E1217522 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: Lieutenant-General Sir Edward Quinan | Statement: [British Tenth Army, notableCommander, Lieutenant-General Sir Edward Quinan]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lieutenant-General Sir Edward Quinan
Context triple: [British Tenth Army, notableCommander, Lieutenant-General Sir Edward Quinan]
  • A. Lieutenant-General Sir Sidney Kirkman
    Lieutenant-General Sir Sidney Kirkman was a senior British Army officer best known for his corps-level command in key campaigns of the Second World War, particularly in North Africa and Italy.
  • B. Lieutenant General Sir George Cathcart
    Lieutenant General Sir George Cathcart was a British Army officer and colonial administrator noted for his service in the Napoleonic Wars, as Governor of the Cape Colony, and for his role and death during the Crimean War.
  • C. Lieutenant General Sir Peter de la Billière
    Lieutenant General Sir Peter de la Billière is a retired British Army officer and former Director of the SAS who led UK land forces during the 1991 Gulf War.
  • D. Lieutenant-General Charles Allfrey
    Lieutenant-General Charles Allfrey was a senior British Army officer of the Second World War, best known for his corps-level command roles in major campaigns in North Africa and Europe.
  • E. Lieutenant General Sir George Giffard
    Lieutenant General Sir George Giffard was a senior British Army officer who held high command roles during the Second World War, particularly in the Southeast Asian theatre.
  • 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: Lieutenant-General Sir Edward Quinan
Triple: [British Tenth Army, notableCommander, Lieutenant-General Sir Edward Quinan]
Generated description
Lieutenant-General Sir Edward Quinan was a senior British Army officer best known for his command in the Middle East during the Second World War, particularly in the Anglo-Iraqi War and the subsequent campaigns in Iraq and Persia.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lieutenant-General Sir Edward Quinan
Target entity description: Lieutenant-General Sir Edward Quinan was a senior British Army officer best known for his command in the Middle East during the Second World War, particularly in the Anglo-Iraqi War and the subsequent campaigns in Iraq and Persia.
  • A. Lieutenant-General Sir Sidney Kirkman
    Lieutenant-General Sir Sidney Kirkman was a senior British Army officer best known for his corps-level command in key campaigns of the Second World War, particularly in North Africa and Italy.
  • B. Lieutenant General Sir George Cathcart
    Lieutenant General Sir George Cathcart was a British Army officer and colonial administrator noted for his service in the Napoleonic Wars, as Governor of the Cape Colony, and for his role and death during the Crimean War.
  • C. Lieutenant General Sir Peter de la Billière
    Lieutenant General Sir Peter de la Billière is a retired British Army officer and former Director of the SAS who led UK land forces during the 1991 Gulf War.
  • D. Lieutenant-General Charles Allfrey
    Lieutenant-General Charles Allfrey was a senior British Army officer of the Second World War, best known for his corps-level command roles in major campaigns in North Africa and Europe.
  • E. Lieutenant General Sir George Giffard
    Lieutenant General Sir George Giffard was a senior British Army officer who held high command roles during the Second World War, particularly in the Southeast Asian theatre.
  • 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_69d88381f6148190819958a038be990e completed April 10, 2026, 4:58 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e32e51ce1c81909548298f703a7ffa completed April 18, 2026, 7:10 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0058305e308190a22cbd03daec53aa completed May 10, 2026, 10:04 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a005c0840608190bf3fa7a0501e9e8a completed May 10, 2026, 10:20 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a005c9d1a20819091a14490577d51ba completed May 10, 2026, 10:23 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:14 a.m.