Triple

T2023427
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Sandy Woodward E44154 entity
Predicate positionHeld P8 FINISHED
Object Flag Officer First Flotilla
Flag Officer First Flotilla was a senior Royal Navy command responsible for leading one of the service’s principal operational flotillas.
E225946 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: Flag Officer First Flotilla | Statement: [Sandy Woodward, positionHeld, Flag Officer First Flotilla]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Flag Officer First Flotilla
Context triple: [Sandy Woodward, positionHeld, Flag Officer First Flotilla]
  • A. Rear Admiral Robert C. Giffen
    Rear Admiral Robert C. Giffen was a senior United States Navy officer in World War II, noted for his leadership of cruiser and task force operations in the Atlantic and Pacific theaters.
  • B. Rear Admiral Willis A. Lee
    Rear Admiral Willis A. Lee was a highly regarded U.S. Navy officer and battleship task force commander in the Pacific Theater of World War II, noted for his leadership in night surface actions and effective use of radar-directed gunfire.
  • C. Commander, Third Fleet
    Commander, Third Fleet was the World War II U.S. Navy command responsible for major Pacific theater operations, notably under Admiral William Halsey Jr.
  • D. Rear Admiral Peter Rainier
    Rear Admiral Peter Rainier was a British Royal Navy officer of the late 18th and early 19th centuries, honored through the naming of several geographic features, including Mount Rainier in Washington State.
  • E. Admiral
    Admiral is a senior naval officer rank, typically the highest or among the highest in a navy, responsible for commanding large fleets and holding top-level strategic leadership roles.
  • 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: Flag Officer First Flotilla
Triple: [Sandy Woodward, positionHeld, Flag Officer First Flotilla]
Generated description
Flag Officer First Flotilla was a senior Royal Navy command responsible for leading one of the service’s principal operational flotillas.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Flag Officer First Flotilla
Target entity description: Flag Officer First Flotilla was a senior Royal Navy command responsible for leading one of the service’s principal operational flotillas.
  • A. Rear Admiral Robert C. Giffen
    Rear Admiral Robert C. Giffen was a senior United States Navy officer in World War II, noted for his leadership of cruiser and task force operations in the Atlantic and Pacific theaters.
  • B. Rear Admiral Willis A. Lee
    Rear Admiral Willis A. Lee was a highly regarded U.S. Navy officer and battleship task force commander in the Pacific Theater of World War II, noted for his leadership in night surface actions and effective use of radar-directed gunfire.
  • C. Commander, Third Fleet
    Commander, Third Fleet was the World War II U.S. Navy command responsible for major Pacific theater operations, notably under Admiral William Halsey Jr.
  • D. Rear Admiral Peter Rainier
    Rear Admiral Peter Rainier was a British Royal Navy officer of the late 18th and early 19th centuries, honored through the naming of several geographic features, including Mount Rainier in Washington State.
  • E. Admiral
    Admiral is a senior naval officer rank, typically the highest or among the highest in a navy, responsible for commanding large fleets and holding top-level strategic leadership roles.
  • 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_69a8891201bc8190aca837be6de41579 completed March 4, 2026, 7:33 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abb8f1728481909ae36e821b9edef2 completed March 7, 2026, 5:34 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ae0af7e5b0819088e2221ddc0a38ce completed March 8, 2026, 11:49 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ae0b78f3fc81909010d88b454e9fa1 completed March 8, 2026, 11:51 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ae0c5983ac819082362a3b67dd9808 completed March 8, 2026, 11:55 p.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:38 p.m.