Triple

T21883730
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Battle of Island Number Ten E540352 entity
Predicate commander P1061 FINISHED
Object William W. Mackall — NE NERFINISHED

How this triple was built (3 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: William W. Mackall | Statement: [Battle of Island Number Ten, commander, William W. Mackall]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: William W. Mackall
Context triple: [Battle of Island Number Ten, commander, William W. Mackall]
  • A. W. K. Pendleton
    W. K. Pendleton was a 19th-century American Restoration Movement leader and educator closely associated with Alexander Campbell and the publication of The Millennial Harbinger.
  • B. Stevens T. Mason
    Stevens T. Mason was the first governor of the U.S. state of Michigan, known as the "Boy Governor" for taking office at an unusually young age and leading Michigan to statehood.
  • C. William B. Caldwell
    William B. Caldwell is a name shared by several notable American figures, including military officers and public officials, recognized for their leadership and public service.
  • D. Henry W. Ralston
    Henry W. Ralston was a publishing executive at Street & Smith who co-created and helped develop the pulp hero Doc Savage in the 1930s.
  • E. George W. Steele
    George W. Steele was an American politician who served as the first governor of the U.S. territory of Oklahoma and later as a U.S. Representative from Indiana.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: William W. Mackall
Target entity description: William W. Mackall was a Confederate brigadier general and former U.S. Army officer who served as a staff officer and field commander in the Western Theater of the American Civil War.
  • A. W. K. Pendleton
    W. K. Pendleton was a 19th-century American Restoration Movement leader and educator closely associated with Alexander Campbell and the publication of The Millennial Harbinger.
  • B. Stevens T. Mason
    Stevens T. Mason was the first governor of the U.S. state of Michigan, known as the "Boy Governor" for taking office at an unusually young age and leading Michigan to statehood.
  • C. William B. Caldwell
    William B. Caldwell is a name shared by several notable American figures, including military officers and public officials, recognized for their leadership and public service.
  • D. Henry W. Ralston
    Henry W. Ralston was a publishing executive at Street & Smith who co-created and helped develop the pulp hero Doc Savage in the 1930s.
  • E. George W. Steele
    George W. Steele was an American politician who served as the first governor of the U.S. territory of Oklahoma and later as a U.S. Representative from Indiana.
  • F. None of above. chosen

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_69e0c479a98081908ce333853fdd4348 completed April 16, 2026, 11:14 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69f118e9d3508190aadcfcdac0376387 completed April 28, 2026, 8:30 p.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 7:05 p.m.