Triple
T22088790
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Captain Vere |
E545856
|
entity |
| Predicate | commands |
P2333
|
FINISHED |
| Object | HMS Bellipotent |
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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: HMS Bellipotent | Statement: [Captain Vere, commands, HMS Bellipotent]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: HMS Bellipotent Context triple: [Captain Vere, commands, HMS Bellipotent]
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A.
HMS Bellipotent
chosen
HMS Bellipotent is the fictional British warship that serves as the primary naval setting in Herman Melville’s novella "Billy Budd, Sailor."
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B.
HMS Foudroyant
HMS Foudroyant was a prominent 18th-century British ship of the line that gained distinction for its role in major naval engagements during the American War of Independence and the French Revolutionary Wars.
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C.
HMS Bellona
HMS Bellona is a fictional Royal Navy ship of the line featured in Patrick O’Brian’s Aubrey–Maturin series of historical naval novels.
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D.
HMS Salamander
HMS Salamander was a Royal Navy vessel of the 19th century, notable among other things for having been commanded by British naval officer and Arctic explorer George Nares.
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E.
HMS Obedient
HMS Obedient was a Royal Navy destroyer that served during World War II, notably participating in Arctic convoy operations against German naval forces.
- 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_69e11e36d03c8190a83a1ba802b7231b |
completed | April 16, 2026, 5:36 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69f128e47ba08190a208af72a7cc176f |
completed | April 28, 2026, 9:38 p.m. |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 8:29 p.m.