Triple

T4406634
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject British 6th Airborne Division E93747 entity
Predicate notableCommander P1197 FINISHED
Object Major-General Eric Bols
Major-General Eric Bols was a British Army officer who commanded the 6th Airborne Division during key operations in Northwest Europe in the final stages of World War II.
E440838 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 Eric Bols | Statement: [British 6th Airborne Division, notableCommander, Major-General Eric Bols]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Major-General Eric Bols
Context triple: [British 6th Airborne Division, notableCommander, Major-General Eric Bols]
  • A. Major-General Ivo Thomas
    Major-General Ivo Thomas was a senior British Army officer who commanded the 43rd (Wessex) Infantry Division during key operations in the Second World War.
  • B. Lieutenant-General Frank Messervy
    Lieutenant-General Frank Messervy was a senior British Indian Army officer of the Second World War, noted for his leadership of Indian divisions in North Africa and later high command roles in the post-war Indian and Pakistani armies.
  • C. Major General W. D. A. Lentaigne
    Major General W. D. A. Lentaigne was a British Indian Army officer who commanded the Chindits, the long-range penetration special force operating in Burma during the Second World War.
  • D. Major-General Sidney Kirkman
    Major-General Sidney Kirkman was a senior British Army officer of the Second World War, noted for his leadership of infantry formations in key campaigns including North Africa and Italy.
  • E. Major-General Eric Down
    Major-General Eric Down was a senior British Army officer best known for leading the British 1st Airborne Division 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 Eric Bols
Triple: [British 6th Airborne Division, notableCommander, Major-General Eric Bols]
Generated description
Major-General Eric Bols was a British Army officer who commanded the 6th Airborne Division during key operations in Northwest Europe in the final stages of World War II.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Major-General Eric Bols
Target entity description: Major-General Eric Bols was a British Army officer who commanded the 6th Airborne Division during key operations in Northwest Europe in the final stages of World War II.
  • A. Major-General Ivo Thomas
    Major-General Ivo Thomas was a senior British Army officer who commanded the 43rd (Wessex) Infantry Division during key operations in the Second World War.
  • B. Lieutenant-General Frank Messervy
    Lieutenant-General Frank Messervy was a senior British Indian Army officer of the Second World War, noted for his leadership of Indian divisions in North Africa and later high command roles in the post-war Indian and Pakistani armies.
  • C. Major General W. D. A. Lentaigne
    Major General W. D. A. Lentaigne was a British Indian Army officer who commanded the Chindits, the long-range penetration special force operating in Burma during the Second World War.
  • D. Major-General Sidney Kirkman
    Major-General Sidney Kirkman was a senior British Army officer of the Second World War, noted for his leadership of infantry formations in key campaigns including North Africa and Italy.
  • E. Major-General Eric Down
    Major-General Eric Down was a senior British Army officer best known for leading the British 1st Airborne Division 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_69b345158c748190a2c040fce2da9980 completed March 12, 2026, 10:58 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69b3548b1ca08190b3136867c7098d86 completed March 13, 2026, 12:04 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b6136149ac8190a7cfd866bacc809f completed March 15, 2026, 2:03 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b617c13d4481909d22d201ce405d3a completed March 15, 2026, 2:21 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b6187687f8819084e2d611e9e31f79 completed March 15, 2026, 2:24 a.m.
Created at: March 12, 2026, 11:28 p.m.