Triple
T4322982
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | .50 caliber M2 Browning machine gun |
E96562
|
entity |
| Predicate | designer |
P184
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
John Browning
John Browning was a pioneering American firearms designer whose innovations, including several iconic pistols, rifles, and machine guns, profoundly shaped modern small arms.
|
E432314
|
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: John Browning | Statement: [.50 caliber M2 Browning machine gun, designer, John Browning]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Browning Context triple: [.50 caliber M2 Browning machine gun, designer, John Browning]
-
A.
John Garand
John Garand was a Canadian-American firearms designer best known for creating the semi-automatic M1 Garand rifle used extensively by U.S. forces during World War II and the Korean War.
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B.
Daniel B. Wesson
Daniel B. Wesson was an American firearms designer and co-founder of the Smith & Wesson gun manufacturing company.
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C.
Leopold Sauer
Leopold Sauer is a person notable enough to be recognized as a significant bearer of the surname Sauer.
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D.
Horace Smith
Horace Smith was a 19th-century American inventor and firearms manufacturer best known as a co-founder of the Smith & Wesson gun company.
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E.
Paul Mauser
Paul Mauser was a German weapons designer and industrialist best known for co-founding the Mauser company and developing influential bolt-action rifles used worldwide.
- 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: John Browning Triple: [.50 caliber M2 Browning machine gun, designer, John Browning]
Generated description
John Browning was a pioneering American firearms designer whose innovations, including several iconic pistols, rifles, and machine guns, profoundly shaped modern small arms.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Browning Target entity description: John Browning was a pioneering American firearms designer whose innovations, including several iconic pistols, rifles, and machine guns, profoundly shaped modern small arms.
-
A.
John Garand
John Garand was a Canadian-American firearms designer best known for creating the semi-automatic M1 Garand rifle used extensively by U.S. forces during World War II and the Korean War.
-
B.
Daniel B. Wesson
Daniel B. Wesson was an American firearms designer and co-founder of the Smith & Wesson gun manufacturing company.
-
C.
Leopold Sauer
Leopold Sauer is a person notable enough to be recognized as a significant bearer of the surname Sauer.
-
D.
Horace Smith
Horace Smith was a 19th-century American inventor and firearms manufacturer best known as a co-founder of the Smith & Wesson gun company.
-
E.
Paul Mauser
Paul Mauser was a German weapons designer and industrialist best known for co-founding the Mauser company and developing influential bolt-action rifles used worldwide.
- 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_69b345422aac81909ddbadae437d122e |
completed | March 12, 2026, 10:59 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69b351177eb88190b89fa49a88add5e8 |
completed | March 12, 2026, 11:49 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b5d09165a8819089fbb9b9ed4c82ff |
completed | March 14, 2026, 9:18 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b5d4607a688190a3a7352579ea5ee7 |
completed | March 14, 2026, 9:34 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b5d51068dc819099ac28361188dcc4 |
completed | March 14, 2026, 9:37 p.m. |
Created at: March 12, 2026, 11:12 p.m.