Triple
T1784376
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Confederate States Army |
E39356
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableCommander |
P1197
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Kirby Smith |
E144072
|
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: Kirby Smith | Statement: [Confederate States Army, notableCommander, Kirby Smith]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kirby Smith Context triple: [Confederate States Army, notableCommander, Kirby Smith]
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A.
Kirby Smith
chosen
Kirby Smith was a senior Confederate general during the American Civil War, best known for commanding the vast Trans-Mississippi Department.
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B.
Thomas C. Kinkaid
Thomas C. Kinkaid was a U.S. Navy admiral in World War II who led major Allied naval operations in the Pacific Theater.
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C.
Joseph Wheeler
Joseph Wheeler was a prominent American military officer who served as a Confederate cavalry general during the Civil War and later as a U.S. Army general in the Spanish–American War.
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D.
Albert Benjamin Chandler
Albert Benjamin Chandler was an American politician and sports executive who served as Governor of Kentucky, U.S. Senator, and the second Commissioner of Major League Baseball.
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E.
J. Lawton Collins
J. Lawton Collins was a prominent U.S. Army general of World War II and later Army Chief of Staff, noted for his aggressive leadership in the European theater.
- 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_69a88630519c8190a17addd83c4a3ef4 |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:21 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69aa64e5f5588190ac285d0923c5a2e9 |
completed | March 6, 2026, 5:23 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69addf3d06e88190a082b142ff9209ee |
completed | March 8, 2026, 8:42 p.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:31 p.m.