Triple
T16596207
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Commander, V Corps |
E403212
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableCommander |
P1197
|
FINISHED |
| Object | John W. Nicholson Jr. |
E311318
|
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: John W. Nicholson Jr. | Statement: [Commander, V Corps, notableCommander, John W. Nicholson Jr.]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John W. Nicholson Jr. Context triple: [Commander, V Corps, notableCommander, John W. Nicholson Jr.]
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A.
John W. Nicholson Jr.
chosen
John W. Nicholson Jr. is a retired U.S. Army general who served as the top American and NATO commander in Afghanistan.
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B.
John W. Nicholson Sr.
John W. Nicholson Sr. is the father of U.S. Army General John W. Nicholson Jr.
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C.
William M. Rice
William M. Rice was an American businessman and philanthropist best known as the founder and namesake of Rice University in Houston, Texas.
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D.
James H. Nicholson
James H. Nicholson was an American film producer and studio executive best known as the co-founder of the low-budget, genre-focused studio American International Pictures, which helped popularize teen and exploitation films in the 1950s and 1960s.
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E.
Joseph H. Nicholson
Joseph H. Nicholson was an early 19th-century American politician and U.S. congressman from Maryland known for his leadership in the anti-Federalist, states’ rights wing of the Democratic-Republican Party.
- 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_69d883880d0c81908b5fcd454e767b60 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 4:58 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e35d723c508190b5afbda5eec5abea |
completed | April 18, 2026, 10:31 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a009d2d802881909abd846cc54f04fc |
completed | May 10, 2026, 2:58 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:16 a.m.