Triple

T3019173
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Town of Butner, North Carolina E82410 entity
Predicate namedAfter P63 FINISHED
Object Major General Henry W. Butner
Major General Henry W. Butner was a distinguished U.S. Army officer whose military service and legacy led to the naming of the town of Butner, North Carolina in his honor.
E319731 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (4 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: Major General Henry W. Butner | Statement: [Town of Butner, North Carolina, namedAfter, Major General Henry W. Butner]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Major General Henry W. Butner
Context triple: [Town of Butner, North Carolina, namedAfter, Major General Henry W. Butner]
  • A. Major General William H. Tunner
    Major General William H. Tunner was a U.S. Air Force officer renowned as a pioneering airlift commander, best known for orchestrating large-scale air supply operations such as the Berlin Airlift.
  • B. Major General George W. Griner Jr.
    Major General George W. Griner Jr. was a senior U.S. Army officer best known for commanding the 27th Infantry Division during World War II.
  • C. Major-General George F. Hopkinson
    Major-General George F. Hopkinson was a British Army officer and airborne warfare pioneer who led elite paratroop and glider forces during the Second World War.
  • D. Major General Keller E. Rockey
    Major General Keller E. Rockey was a senior United States Marine Corps officer best known for leading Marine forces in the Pacific Theater during World War II, including the Battle of Iwo Jima.
  • E. Colonel George F. James
    Colonel George F. James was a notable figure in California history whose prominence led to the town of Jamestown being named in his honor.
  • 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: Major General Henry W. Butner
Triple: [Town of Butner, North Carolina, namedAfter, Major General Henry W. Butner]
Generated description
Major General Henry W. Butner was a distinguished U.S. Army officer whose military service and legacy led to the naming of the town of Butner, North Carolina in his honor.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Major General Henry W. Butner
Target entity description: Major General Henry W. Butner was a distinguished U.S. Army officer whose military service and legacy led to the naming of the town of Butner, North Carolina in his honor.
  • A. Major General William H. Tunner
    Major General William H. Tunner was a U.S. Air Force officer renowned as a pioneering airlift commander, best known for orchestrating large-scale air supply operations such as the Berlin Airlift.
  • B. Major General George W. Griner Jr.
    Major General George W. Griner Jr. was a senior U.S. Army officer best known for commanding the 27th Infantry Division during World War II.
  • C. Major-General George F. Hopkinson
    Major-General George F. Hopkinson was a British Army officer and airborne warfare pioneer who led elite paratroop and glider forces during the Second World War.
  • D. Major General Keller E. Rockey
    Major General Keller E. Rockey was a senior United States Marine Corps officer best known for leading Marine forces in the Pacific Theater during World War II, including the Battle of Iwo Jima.
  • E. Colonel George F. James
    Colonel George F. James was a notable figure in California history whose prominence led to the town of Jamestown being named in his honor.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (5 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_69ad8b1fb34081908c1b873e2b7273e1 completed March 8, 2026, 2:43 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69ad9a927b608190ba1392498507b237 completed March 8, 2026, 3:49 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b12e71a9c08190848ecb3bcab18bb5 completed March 11, 2026, 8:57 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b132319fd481908426670f319f56c5 completed March 11, 2026, 9:13 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b1d6729f848190a275638f074c1729 completed March 11, 2026, 8:54 p.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3 p.m.