Triple
T3181498
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Guards Armoured Division |
E66596
|
entity |
| Predicate | commander |
P1061
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Major-General Sir Allan Henry Shafto Adair
Major-General Sir Allan Henry Shafto Adair was a senior British Army officer and decorated World War II commander in the Guards, noted for leading armoured forces in Northwest Europe.
|
E335291
|
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 Sir Allan Henry Shafto Adair | Statement: [Guards Armoured Division, commander, Major-General Sir Allan Henry Shafto Adair]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Major-General Sir Allan Henry Shafto Adair Context triple: [Guards Armoured Division, commander, Major-General Sir Allan Henry Shafto Adair]
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A.
Lieutenant-General Charles Allfrey
Lieutenant-General Charles Allfrey was a senior British Army officer of the Second World War, best known for his corps-level command roles in major campaigns in North Africa and Europe.
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B.
Lieutenant General Sir George Cathcart
Lieutenant General Sir George Cathcart was a British Army officer and colonial administrator noted for his service in the Napoleonic Wars, as Governor of the Cape Colony, and for his role and death during the Crimean War.
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C.
Major-General Noel Beresford-Peirse
Major-General Noel Beresford-Peirse was a British Army officer of the Second World War, noted for his leadership of armoured and Indian Army formations in the North African and Middle Eastern campaigns.
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D.
Major-General Sir Michael O’Moore Creagh
Major-General Sir Michael O’Moore Creagh was a British Army officer best known for commanding the famed "Desert Rats" of the 7th Armoured Division during the early North African campaigns of the Second World War.
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E.
Major-General Frederick Arthur Montague Browning
Major-General Frederick Arthur Montague Browning was a senior British Army officer often regarded as the "father of the British Airborne Forces" and a key architect of Allied airborne operations 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: Major-General Sir Allan Henry Shafto Adair Triple: [Guards Armoured Division, commander, Major-General Sir Allan Henry Shafto Adair]
Generated description
Major-General Sir Allan Henry Shafto Adair was a senior British Army officer and decorated World War II commander in the Guards, noted for leading armoured forces in Northwest Europe.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Major-General Sir Allan Henry Shafto Adair Target entity description: Major-General Sir Allan Henry Shafto Adair was a senior British Army officer and decorated World War II commander in the Guards, noted for leading armoured forces in Northwest Europe.
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A.
Lieutenant-General Charles Allfrey
Lieutenant-General Charles Allfrey was a senior British Army officer of the Second World War, best known for his corps-level command roles in major campaigns in North Africa and Europe.
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B.
Lieutenant General Sir George Cathcart
Lieutenant General Sir George Cathcart was a British Army officer and colonial administrator noted for his service in the Napoleonic Wars, as Governor of the Cape Colony, and for his role and death during the Crimean War.
-
C.
Major-General Noel Beresford-Peirse
Major-General Noel Beresford-Peirse was a British Army officer of the Second World War, noted for his leadership of armoured and Indian Army formations in the North African and Middle Eastern campaigns.
-
D.
Major-General Sir Michael O’Moore Creagh
Major-General Sir Michael O’Moore Creagh was a British Army officer best known for commanding the famed "Desert Rats" of the 7th Armoured Division during the early North African campaigns of the Second World War.
-
E.
Major-General Frederick Arthur Montague Browning
Major-General Frederick Arthur Montague Browning was a senior British Army officer often regarded as the "father of the British Airborne Forces" and a key architect of Allied airborne operations during the Second World War.
- 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_69ad8587c1bc8190a2595f2c22ee1001 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 2:19 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69ada6bd07888190b680eace8290d821 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 4:41 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b24b777fe881909764e2f2cdb68479 |
completed | March 12, 2026, 5:13 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b24d13ef908190b7b54d653e4d1ea4 |
completed | March 12, 2026, 5:20 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b24db9af3881909d3d89ad985356c6 |
completed | March 12, 2026, 5:23 a.m. |
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:06 p.m.