Triple

T2464034
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Battle off Samar E55200 entity
Predicate notableU.S.Ship P680 FINISHED
Object USS Johnston (DD-557)
USS Johnston (DD-557) was a Fletcher-class destroyer of the U.S. Navy renowned for its heroic, outgunned charge against a superior Japanese fleet during the Battle off Samar in World War II.
E274477 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: USS Johnston (DD-557) | Statement: [Battle off Samar, notableU.S.Ship, USS Johnston (DD-557)]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: USS Johnston (DD-557)
Context triple: [Battle off Samar, notableU.S.Ship, USS Johnston (DD-557)]
  • A. USS Maddox (DD-731)
    USS Maddox (DD-731) was a U.S. Navy destroyer best known for its controversial role in the 1964 Gulf of Tonkin incident, which helped escalate American involvement in the Vietnam War.
  • B. USS Turner Joy (DD-951)
    USS Turner Joy (DD-951) was a Forrest Sherman-class destroyer of the United States Navy best known for its controversial role in the events that escalated U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War.
  • C. USS Walke (DD-723)
    USS Walke (DD-723) was an Allen M. Sumner-class destroyer of the United States Navy that served prominently during World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War.
  • D. USS La Vallette (DD-448)
    USS La Vallette (DD-448) was a U.S. Navy Fletcher-class destroyer that saw extensive service in the Pacific during World War II.
  • E. USS Cassin Young
    USS Cassin Young is a preserved World War II-era Fletcher-class destroyer now serving as a museum ship in Boston, Massachusetts.
  • 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: USS Johnston (DD-557)
Triple: [Battle off Samar, notableU.S.Ship, USS Johnston (DD-557)]
Generated description
USS Johnston (DD-557) was a Fletcher-class destroyer of the U.S. Navy renowned for its heroic, outgunned charge against a superior Japanese fleet during the Battle off Samar in World War II.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: USS Johnston (DD-557)
Target entity description: USS Johnston (DD-557) was a Fletcher-class destroyer of the U.S. Navy renowned for its heroic, outgunned charge against a superior Japanese fleet during the Battle off Samar in World War II.
  • A. USS Maddox (DD-731)
    USS Maddox (DD-731) was a U.S. Navy destroyer best known for its controversial role in the 1964 Gulf of Tonkin incident, which helped escalate American involvement in the Vietnam War.
  • B. USS Turner Joy (DD-951)
    USS Turner Joy (DD-951) was a Forrest Sherman-class destroyer of the United States Navy best known for its controversial role in the events that escalated U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War.
  • C. USS Walke (DD-723)
    USS Walke (DD-723) was an Allen M. Sumner-class destroyer of the United States Navy that served prominently during World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War.
  • D. USS La Vallette (DD-448)
    USS La Vallette (DD-448) was a U.S. Navy Fletcher-class destroyer that saw extensive service in the Pacific during World War II.
  • E. USS Cassin Young
    USS Cassin Young is a preserved World War II-era Fletcher-class destroyer now serving as a museum ship in Boston, Massachusetts.
  • F. None of above. chosen
PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: notableU.S.Ship
Context triple: [Battle off Samar, notableU.S.Ship, USS Johnston (DD-557)]
  • A. notableShip
    Indicates that there is a notable or significant ship associated with the subject entity.
  • B. involvedShipUnitedStates chosen
    Indicates that a ship involved in an event, action, or relationship is associated with or belongs to the United States.
  • C. fleetFlagshipOf
    Indicates that one entity serves as the primary or leading flagship of a particular fleet.
  • D. navalFleet
    Indicates a relationship where multiple naval vessels are organized and operate together as a coordinated maritime military force.
  • E. flagshipCarrierOf
    Indicates that one entity serves as the primary or most prominent carrier (such as an airline or telecommunications provider) representing or associated with another entity, typically a country, brand, or organization.
  • 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_69ab49e3622c8190ad22afa2c4fbb807 completed March 6, 2026, 9:40 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abd2bc7b5481908b3664495e99f1a4 completed March 7, 2026, 7:24 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69af2b7af0d4819080fda496670bc5d7 completed March 9, 2026, 8:20 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69af4e3c7c5c81909b434bf26a130a23 completed March 9, 2026, 10:48 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69af4e8f62f88190859f11c3e1623c89 completed March 9, 2026, 10:49 p.m.
PD Predicate disambiguation batch_69abd0b3ea308190a6d8499c2a542c50 completed March 7, 2026, 7:16 a.m.
Created at: March 6, 2026, 9:44 p.m.