Triple

T2319309
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Battle of Mount Longdon E51139 entity
Predicate notableIndividual P20309 FINISHED
Object Sergeant Ian McKay
Sergeant Ian McKay was a British Army non-commissioned officer posthumously awarded the Victoria Cross for his exceptional bravery during the Falklands War.
E255670 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (5 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: Sergeant Ian McKay | Statement: [Battle of Mount Longdon, notableIndividual, Sergeant Ian McKay]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sergeant Ian McKay
Context triple: [Battle of Mount Longdon, notableIndividual, Sergeant Ian McKay]
  • A. Sergeant "Mac" MacChesney
    Sergeant "Mac" MacChesney is a tough, no-nonsense British army sergeant and one of the central military characters in the classic adventure film *Gunga Din*.
  • B. Corporal Henderson
    Corporal Henderson is a fictional military character typically depicted as a low-ranking non-commissioned officer, often used as a generic or placeholder name in stories or examples.
  • C. Lieutenant Vernon
    Lieutenant Vernon is a minor character in the 1858 comedic play "Our American Cousin," which is best known as the play being performed at Ford's Theatre when President Abraham Lincoln was assassinated.
  • D. Brigadier David Morgan
    Brigadier David Morgan is a British Army officer best known for leading UK forces in the Battle of Mount Tumbledown during the Falklands War.
  • E. Brigadier Philip Hicks
    Brigadier Philip Hicks was a British Army officer best known for commanding the 1st Airlanding Brigade, a key glider-borne infantry formation of the airborne forces during the Second World War.
  • 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: Sergeant Ian McKay
Triple: [Battle of Mount Longdon, notableIndividual, Sergeant Ian McKay]
Generated description
Sergeant Ian McKay was a British Army non-commissioned officer posthumously awarded the Victoria Cross for his exceptional bravery during the Falklands War.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sergeant Ian McKay
Target entity description: Sergeant Ian McKay was a British Army non-commissioned officer posthumously awarded the Victoria Cross for his exceptional bravery during the Falklands War.
  • A. Sergeant "Mac" MacChesney
    Sergeant "Mac" MacChesney is a tough, no-nonsense British army sergeant and one of the central military characters in the classic adventure film *Gunga Din*.
  • B. Corporal Henderson
    Corporal Henderson is a fictional military character typically depicted as a low-ranking non-commissioned officer, often used as a generic or placeholder name in stories or examples.
  • C. Lieutenant Vernon
    Lieutenant Vernon is a minor character in the 1858 comedic play "Our American Cousin," which is best known as the play being performed at Ford's Theatre when President Abraham Lincoln was assassinated.
  • D. Brigadier David Morgan
    Brigadier David Morgan is a British Army officer best known for leading UK forces in the Battle of Mount Tumbledown during the Falklands War.
  • E. Brigadier Philip Hicks
    Brigadier Philip Hicks was a British Army officer best known for commanding the 1st Airlanding Brigade, a key glider-borne infantry formation of the airborne forces during the Second World War.
  • F. None of above. chosen
PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: notableIndividual
Context triple: [Battle of Mount Longdon, notableIndividual, Sergeant Ian McKay]
  • A. notableCulturalFigure
    Indicates that a person holds significant influence or recognition within a culture’s arts, traditions, values, or public life.
  • B. notableFor
    Indicates that an entity is especially recognized or distinguished for a particular quality, achievement, characteristic, or role.
  • C. holderNotableFor
    Indicates that a holder (such as a person or organization) is particularly known or recognized for a specific role, achievement, work, or characteristic.
  • D. notablePersonDiscussed chosen
    Indicates that the subject entity includes or features a discussion about the referenced notable person.
  • E. notableScientist
    Indicates that the subject is a scientist who is widely recognized for significant contributions or impact in their field.
  • F. None of above.

Provenance (6 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_69a88b074b908190ae983dbca7757d88 completed March 4, 2026, 7:41 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abc685f05481909c863b29d1f6bacd completed March 7, 2026, 6:32 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ae8966cc0c819092ad299645b0aa71 completed March 9, 2026, 8:48 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ae8b3693c481909c3f5f28c9b55e92 completed March 9, 2026, 8:56 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ae8bab9a3c8190aac39006ac3744a9 completed March 9, 2026, 8:58 a.m.
PD Predicate disambiguation batch_69abc5909cc48190aab257313542dc49 completed March 7, 2026, 6:28 a.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:49 p.m.