Triple
T4057730
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Monitor–Merrimac Memorial Bridge–Tunnel |
E84733
|
entity |
| Predicate | namedAfter |
P63
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
USS Monitor
The USS Monitor was a pioneering Union ironclad warship of the American Civil War, famed for its revolutionary turreted design and its 1862 battle against the CSS Virginia (Merrimack).
|
E411843
|
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: USS Monitor | Statement: [Monitor–Merrimac Memorial Bridge–Tunnel, namedAfter, USS Monitor]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: USS Monitor Context triple: [Monitor–Merrimac Memorial Bridge–Tunnel, namedAfter, USS Monitor]
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A.
SS Emancipation
SS Emancipation was a ship employed by the U.S. government during Operation Wetback in the 1950s to transport Mexican nationals deported from the United States.
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B.
Warrior-class ironclad
The Warrior-class ironclad was a pioneering 19th-century British warship design that introduced large, seagoing, iron-hulled armored frigates to the Royal Navy, marking a major shift from wooden sailing ships to modern armored steam warships.
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C.
USS Macdonough
USS Macdonough is the name given to several United States Navy warships honoring Commodore Thomas Macdonough, a notable naval officer from the War of 1812.
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D.
USS Lake Champlain
USS Lake Champlain was a U.S. Navy Essex-class aircraft carrier that served in World War II, the Korean War, and later as a recovery ship for early American crewed space missions.
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E.
USS Maine (ACR-1)
USS Maine (ACR-1) was a U.S. Navy armored cruiser whose mysterious explosion and sinking in Havana Harbor in 1898 helped trigger the Spanish–American 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: USS Monitor Triple: [Monitor–Merrimac Memorial Bridge–Tunnel, namedAfter, USS Monitor]
Generated description
The USS Monitor was a pioneering Union ironclad warship of the American Civil War, famed for its revolutionary turreted design and its 1862 battle against the CSS Virginia (Merrimack).
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: USS Monitor Target entity description: The USS Monitor was a pioneering Union ironclad warship of the American Civil War, famed for its revolutionary turreted design and its 1862 battle against the CSS Virginia (Merrimack).
-
A.
SS Emancipation
SS Emancipation was a ship employed by the U.S. government during Operation Wetback in the 1950s to transport Mexican nationals deported from the United States.
-
B.
Warrior-class ironclad
The Warrior-class ironclad was a pioneering 19th-century British warship design that introduced large, seagoing, iron-hulled armored frigates to the Royal Navy, marking a major shift from wooden sailing ships to modern armored steam warships.
-
C.
USS Macdonough
USS Macdonough is the name given to several United States Navy warships honoring Commodore Thomas Macdonough, a notable naval officer from the War of 1812.
-
D.
USS Lake Champlain
USS Lake Champlain was a U.S. Navy Essex-class aircraft carrier that served in World War II, the Korean War, and later as a recovery ship for early American crewed space missions.
-
E.
USS Maine (ACR-1)
USS Maine (ACR-1) was a U.S. Navy armored cruiser whose mysterious explosion and sinking in Havana Harbor in 1898 helped trigger the Spanish–American 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_69aed933bec881909edfa28ebb69c634 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 2:29 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69aefbaefcb081908aab3963dcd61a20 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 4:56 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b562a6250081908f289f43b066b04d |
completed | March 14, 2026, 1:29 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b563b3db0481909f3dd2a9e6a88e6e |
completed | March 14, 2026, 1:33 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b567e223cc8190aa1d7e827e6c70fd |
completed | March 14, 2026, 1:51 p.m. |
Created at: March 9, 2026, 3:38 p.m.