Triple

T19938707
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Troy H. Middleton E479244 entity
Predicate commanded P2333 FINISHED
Object VIII Corps — NE NERFINISHED

Named-entity recognition

Before disambiguation, gpt-5-mini classified whether the object phrase is a named entity — the step behind the object's NE type shown above.

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: VIII Corps | Statement: [Troy H. Middleton, commanded, VIII Corps]

Disambiguation candidates (1 decision)

The exact options the model was shown at each disambiguation step, with the option it chose highlighted — the evidence behind this triple's disambiguated ids.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: VIII Corps
Context triple: [Troy H. Middleton, commanded, VIII Corps]
  • A. VIII Corps chosen
    VIII Corps was a U.S. Army corps-level formation in World War II that fought in major European campaigns, including the Battle of the Bulge, under General George S. Patton’s overall command.
  • B. VIII Corps
    VIII Corps was a Union Army corps that served in the Eastern Theater of the American Civil War, particularly in operations in the Shenandoah Valley.
  • C. VII Corps
    VII Corps was a major U.S. Army formation in World War II, best known for leading the American landings on the Cotentin Peninsula during the Normandy invasion and subsequent campaigns in Western Europe.
  • D. VII Corps
    VII Corps was a major French military formation of the Napoleonic Wars, composed of multiple divisions and frequently engaged in key campaigns across Europe.
  • E. XXXI Corps
    XXXI Corps is a major field formation of the Pakistan Army responsible for operational command and defense in its assigned region.
  • F. None of above.
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Provenance (2 batches)

Stage Batch ID Job type Status
creating batch_69d8e522a17c819095165d4d24939fd8 elicitation completed
NER batch_69e65a190ac08190b9dc7955c9764a71 ner completed
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:53 p.m.