Triple
T22872423
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | John Paul Vann |
E567232
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entity |
| Predicate | subjectOf |
P38
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FINISHED |
| Object | book "A Bright Shining Lie: John Paul Vann and America in Vietnam" |
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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: book "A Bright Shining Lie: John Paul Vann and America in Vietnam" | Statement: [John Paul Vann, subjectOf, book "A Bright Shining Lie: John Paul Vann and America in Vietnam"]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: book "A Bright Shining Lie: John Paul Vann and America in Vietnam" Context triple: [John Paul Vann, subjectOf, book "A Bright Shining Lie: John Paul Vann and America in Vietnam"]
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A.
Secrets: A Memoir of Vietnam and the Pentagon Papers
Secrets: A Memoir of Vietnam and the Pentagon Papers is Daniel Ellsberg’s autobiographical account of his role in revealing the Pentagon Papers and his evolving opposition to the Vietnam War.
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B.
A Yank in Vietnam
A Yank in Vietnam is a 1964 war film set during the Vietnam conflict, following an American soldier’s experiences in combat and cultural clash.
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C.
Letters from Vietnam
"Letters from Vietnam" is a song by American rapper B.o.B featured on his debut studio album, *B.o.B Presents: The Adventures of Bobby Ray*.
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D.
Vietnam War Almanac
Vietnam War Almanac is a comprehensive reference book that chronicles the events, key figures, and major developments of the Vietnam War in an accessible, encyclopedic format.
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E.
The Final Collapse (memoir on the fall of South Vietnam)
The Final Collapse is a memoir by former South Vietnamese General Cao Van Vien that provides an insider’s account and analysis of the political and military events leading to the fall of South Vietnam in 1975.
- 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: book "A Bright Shining Lie: John Paul Vann and America in Vietnam" Target entity description: "A Bright Shining Lie: John Paul Vann and America in Vietnam" is Neil Sheehan’s Pulitzer Prize–winning nonfiction book that uses the life of U.S. adviser John Paul Vann to chronicle and critique America’s involvement in the Vietnam War.
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A.
Secrets: A Memoir of Vietnam and the Pentagon Papers
Secrets: A Memoir of Vietnam and the Pentagon Papers is Daniel Ellsberg’s autobiographical account of his role in revealing the Pentagon Papers and his evolving opposition to the Vietnam War.
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B.
A Yank in Vietnam
A Yank in Vietnam is a 1964 war film set during the Vietnam conflict, following an American soldier’s experiences in combat and cultural clash.
-
C.
Letters from Vietnam
"Letters from Vietnam" is a song by American rapper B.o.B featured on his debut studio album, *B.o.B Presents: The Adventures of Bobby Ray*.
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D.
Vietnam War Almanac
Vietnam War Almanac is a comprehensive reference book that chronicles the events, key figures, and major developments of the Vietnam War in an accessible, encyclopedic format.
-
E.
The Final Collapse (memoir on the fall of South Vietnam)
The Final Collapse is a memoir by former South Vietnamese General Cao Van Vien that provides an insider’s account and analysis of the political and military events leading to the fall of South Vietnam in 1975.
- 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_69e24589d8348190b96422d13a678bc1 |
completed | April 17, 2026, 2:36 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69f17f55c4b88190adb49871e496ca54 |
completed | April 29, 2026, 3:47 a.m. |
Created at: April 17, 2026, 3:38 p.m.