Triple
T17814351
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | John Qualen |
E444796
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entity |
| Predicate | notableWork |
P4
|
FINISHED |
| Object | They Were Expendable |
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NE NERFINISHED |
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: They Were Expendable | Statement: [John Qualen, notableWork, They Were Expendable]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: They Were Expendable Context triple: [John Qualen, notableWork, They Were Expendable]
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A.
They Were Expendable
chosen
They Were Expendable is a 1945 World War II drama film directed by John Ford that follows U.S. Navy PT boat crews in the Philippines during the early days of the war.
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B.
The Dirty Dozen
The Dirty Dozen is a 1967 World War II action film about a group of convicted military prisoners sent on a dangerous suicide mission, renowned for its ensemble cast and gritty, anti-authoritarian tone.
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C.
Von Ryan's Express
Von Ryan's Express is a 1965 World War II adventure film starring Frank Sinatra as an American POW leading a daring escape from a German prison camp by hijacking a train.
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D.
Pride of the Marines
Pride of the Marines is a 1945 World War II drama film starring John Garfield as a Marine who must adjust to life after being blinded in combat.
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E.
Hellcats of the Navy
Hellcats of the Navy is a 1957 World War II submarine film best known for featuring future U.S. President Ronald Reagan and his then-wife Nancy Reagan together on screen.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (2 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_69d8b9f0de78819099395b14db75a8a6 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 8:50 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e4887d6828819085face29cb03671b |
completed | April 19, 2026, 7:47 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 10:14 a.m.