Triple

T3077744
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Henry W. Halleck E64177 entity
Predicate nickname P55 FINISHED
Object Old Brains
Old Brains was the nickname of Henry W. Halleck, a prominent Union Army general and military theorist during the American Civil War.
 E325746 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: Old Brains | Statement: [Henry W. Halleck, nickname, Old Brains]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Old Brains
Context triple: [Henry W. Halleck, nickname, Old Brains]
  • A. Look Ma, No Brains!
    "Look Ma, No Brains!" is a song by the American punk rock band Saviors.
  • B. The Man with Two Brains
    The Man with Two Brains is a 1983 sci-fi comedy film starring Steve Martin as a brilliant but eccentric brain surgeon who falls in love with a disembodied brain.
  • C. Brain Stew
    "Brain Stew" is a grungy, slow-tempo rock song by Green Day, known for its repetitive riff and lyrics about insomnia and mental exhaustion.
  • D. Broca's Brain
    Broca's Brain is a popular science book by Carl Sagan that explores the nature of scientific thought, the brain, and the cosmos through essays on astronomy, philosophy, and skepticism.
  • E. Ages of Man
    Ages of Man is an ancient Greek myth, famously recounted by Hesiod, that divides human history into successive declining eras from a Golden Age to an Iron Age.
  • 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: Old Brains
Triple: [Henry W. Halleck, nickname, Old Brains]
Generated description
Old Brains was the nickname of Henry W. Halleck, a prominent Union Army general and military theorist during the American Civil War.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Old Brains
Target entity description: Old Brains was the nickname of Henry W. Halleck, a prominent Union Army general and military theorist during the American Civil War.
  • A. Look Ma, No Brains!
    "Look Ma, No Brains!" is a song by the American punk rock band Saviors.
  • B. The Man with Two Brains
    The Man with Two Brains is a 1983 sci-fi comedy film starring Steve Martin as a brilliant but eccentric brain surgeon who falls in love with a disembodied brain.
  • C. Brain Stew
    "Brain Stew" is a grungy, slow-tempo rock song by Green Day, known for its repetitive riff and lyrics about insomnia and mental exhaustion.
  • D. Broca's Brain
    Broca's Brain is a popular science book by Carl Sagan that explores the nature of scientific thought, the brain, and the cosmos through essays on astronomy, philosophy, and skepticism.
  • E. Ages of Man
    Ages of Man is an ancient Greek myth, famously recounted by Hesiod, that divides human history into successive declining eras from a Golden Age to an Iron Age.
  • 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_69ad857a8aec8190bfdfd9c14554ac5a completed March 8, 2026, 2:19 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69ada1a6f6148190ae5cd6e45eda9006 completed March 8, 2026, 4:19 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b1f88d32a08190b4e18da4b26b534c completed March 11, 2026, 11:19 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b1f8f83d10819099feb370fa9f14af completed March 11, 2026, 11:21 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b1fd02557c81908d42bb1a10024502 completed March 11, 2026, 11:38 p.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:02 p.m.