Triple
T16977186
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | USS Monitor |
E411843
|
entity |
| Predicate | opponent |
P437
|
FINISHED |
| Object | CSS Virginia |
E575424
|
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: CSS Virginia | Statement: [USS Monitor, opponent, CSS Virginia]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: CSS Virginia Context triple: [USS Monitor, opponent, CSS Virginia]
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A.
CSS Virginia
chosen
CSS Virginia was a Confederate ironclad warship famous for its role in the Battle of Hampton Roads during the American Civil War, where it fought the Union ironclad USS Monitor in the first clash between ironclad navies.
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B.
CSS Manassas
CSS Manassas was an early Confederate ironclad ram used during the American Civil War, known for its distinctive low-profile design and participation in river and coastal engagements.
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C.
CSS Gaines
CSS Gaines was a Confederate ironclad gunboat that fought against the Union fleet during the American Civil War, notably at the Battle of Mobile Bay.
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D.
CSS Neuse
CSS Neuse was a Confederate ironclad warship built during the American Civil War for operations on North Carolina’s rivers.
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E.
CSS Nashville
CSS Nashville was a Confederate commerce raider and blockade runner during the American Civil War, known for being one of the first warships to fly the Confederate flag on the high seas.
- 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_69d886ca8f348190812768ea8d5055ce |
completed | April 10, 2026, 5:12 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e3d184f2cc81908ac629c8f87696f8 |
completed | April 18, 2026, 6:46 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a00d4755ffc8190a5c861462e33d526 |
completed | May 10, 2026, 6:54 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:32 a.m.