Triple
T4631749
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Battle of Timor (1942) |
E101431
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableCommander |
P1197
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Major Alexander Spence
Major Alexander Spence was an Australian Army officer who led commando operations during World War II, particularly noted for his leadership in the Timor campaign against Japanese forces.
|
E456576
|
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 Alexander Spence | Statement: [Battle of Timor (1942), notableCommander, Major Alexander Spence]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Major Alexander Spence Context triple: [Battle of Timor (1942), notableCommander, Major Alexander Spence]
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A.
Major William Mounsey
Major William Mounsey was a 19th-century British army officer and antiquarian known for his interest in ancient monuments and inscriptions.
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B.
Major William Radcliff
Major William Radcliff was a U.S. Army officer after whom the city of Radcliff, Kentucky, was named in recognition of his service.
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C.
Major Philip Kirby
Major Philip Kirby is the charming yet unsuspecting Army officer who becomes the romantic lead opposite Ginger Rogers’ disguised heroine in the classic 1942 screwball comedy film "The Major and the Minor."
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D.
Major Henry Douglas Warden
Major Henry Douglas Warden was a 19th-century British military officer and colonial administrator best known for establishing the city of Bloemfontein in present-day South Africa.
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E.
Major Henry West
Major Henry West is a British Army officer and the primary human antagonist in the post-apocalyptic horror film "28 Days Later," known for his ruthless and morally corrupt survival tactics.
- 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 Alexander Spence Triple: [Battle of Timor (1942), notableCommander, Major Alexander Spence]
Generated description
Major Alexander Spence was an Australian Army officer who led commando operations during World War II, particularly noted for his leadership in the Timor campaign against Japanese forces.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Major Alexander Spence Target entity description: Major Alexander Spence was an Australian Army officer who led commando operations during World War II, particularly noted for his leadership in the Timor campaign against Japanese forces.
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A.
Major William Mounsey
Major William Mounsey was a 19th-century British army officer and antiquarian known for his interest in ancient monuments and inscriptions.
-
B.
Major William Radcliff
Major William Radcliff was a U.S. Army officer after whom the city of Radcliff, Kentucky, was named in recognition of his service.
-
C.
Major Philip Kirby
Major Philip Kirby is the charming yet unsuspecting Army officer who becomes the romantic lead opposite Ginger Rogers’ disguised heroine in the classic 1942 screwball comedy film "The Major and the Minor."
-
D.
Major Henry Douglas Warden
Major Henry Douglas Warden was a 19th-century British military officer and colonial administrator best known for establishing the city of Bloemfontein in present-day South Africa.
-
E.
Major Henry West
Major Henry West is a British Army officer and the primary human antagonist in the post-apocalyptic horror film "28 Days Later," known for his ruthless and morally corrupt survival tactics.
- 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_69bd43d2f1c081908cd4b7ec48ecc73d |
completed | March 20, 2026, 12:55 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69bd5a32d6408190962e60b9bce7560d |
completed | March 20, 2026, 2:31 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69bdfabeba3c8190b6515b99746f62a6 |
completed | March 21, 2026, 1:56 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69bdfb70b9d48190a32c5cc753c45aab |
completed | March 21, 2026, 1:59 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69bdfc54e194819080b1eb5b9f0dfe9e |
completed | March 21, 2026, 2:03 a.m. |
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:13 p.m.