Triple
T16634782
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Hiram Berdan |
E404170
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableWork |
P4
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Berdan Sharpshooters
Berdan Sharpshooters were elite Union Army rifle units in the American Civil War, renowned for their marksmanship and specialized skirmishing tactics.
|
E1224153
|
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: Berdan Sharpshooters | Statement: [Hiram Berdan, notableWork, Berdan Sharpshooters]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Berdan Sharpshooters Context triple: [Hiram Berdan, notableWork, Berdan Sharpshooters]
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A.
Rugged Brigade
Rugged Brigade is the nickname of the U.S. Army’s 36th Engineer Brigade, a combat engineer formation known for providing construction, mobility, and support operations in diverse and challenging environments.
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B.
Mississippi Rifles
The Mississippi Rifles were a famed volunteer regiment from Mississippi that gained prominence for their role in the Mexican–American War under the leadership of Jefferson Davis.
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C.
The Rifles
The Rifles is a large infantry regiment of the British Army formed in 2007, known for its light role, rifleman traditions, and deployments in modern conflicts such as Iraq and Afghanistan.
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D.
The Rifles
The Rifles is a novel by William T. Vollmann that forms part of his ambitious Seven Dreams series exploring the history and consequences of European colonization in North America.
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E.
Riflemen's Association
The Riflemen's Association was a Polish paramilitary and patriotic organization that trained civilians in military skills and helped lay the groundwork for Poland’s independence efforts in the early 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: Berdan Sharpshooters Triple: [Hiram Berdan, notableWork, Berdan Sharpshooters]
Generated description
Berdan Sharpshooters were elite Union Army rifle units in the American Civil War, renowned for their marksmanship and specialized skirmishing tactics.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Berdan Sharpshooters Target entity description: Berdan Sharpshooters were elite Union Army rifle units in the American Civil War, renowned for their marksmanship and specialized skirmishing tactics.
-
A.
Rugged Brigade
Rugged Brigade is the nickname of the U.S. Army’s 36th Engineer Brigade, a combat engineer formation known for providing construction, mobility, and support operations in diverse and challenging environments.
-
B.
Mississippi Rifles
The Mississippi Rifles were a famed volunteer regiment from Mississippi that gained prominence for their role in the Mexican–American War under the leadership of Jefferson Davis.
-
C.
The Rifles
The Rifles is a large infantry regiment of the British Army formed in 2007, known for its light role, rifleman traditions, and deployments in modern conflicts such as Iraq and Afghanistan.
-
D.
The Rifles
The Rifles is a novel by William T. Vollmann that forms part of his ambitious Seven Dreams series exploring the history and consequences of European colonization in North America.
-
E.
Riflemen's Association
The Riflemen's Association was a Polish paramilitary and patriotic organization that trained civilians in military skills and helped lay the groundwork for Poland’s independence efforts in the early 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_69d8838a41f08190b0c3f79c47df5078 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 4:58 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e378e8a76c8190bf08e6f6dec63c50 |
completed | April 18, 2026, 12:28 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a007dc05bd881909c6b2e0d95622aa1 |
completed | May 10, 2026, 12:44 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a007e1909b88190ad2587b5d5433e2e |
completed | May 10, 2026, 12:46 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a007eda229c8190a6b99400141cf0b6 |
completed | May 10, 2026, 12:49 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:17 a.m.