Triple

T4864648
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Buffalo Soldiers E108738 entity
Predicate hasUnit P35 FINISHED
Object 41st Infantry Regiment
The 41st Infantry Regiment was a post–Civil War U.S. Army African American unit composed of Black enlisted men and white officers, historically known as one of the Buffalo Soldier regiments.
E486445 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: 41st Infantry Regiment | Statement: [Buffalo Soldiers, hasUnit, 41st Infantry Regiment]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: 41st Infantry Regiment
Context triple: [Buffalo Soldiers, hasUnit, 41st Infantry Regiment]
  • A. 40th Infantry Regiment
    The 40th Infantry Regiment was a unit of African American "Buffalo Soldiers" in the United States Army, known for its service during the post–Civil War and Indian Wars era.
  • B. 39th Infantry Regiment
    The 39th Infantry Regiment is a historic U.S. Army unit associated with the African American "Buffalo Soldiers," known for its service in multiple major conflicts.
  • C. 38th Infantry Regiment
    The 38th Infantry Regiment was a historic African American "Buffalo Soldier" unit of the United States Army that served prominently in the post–Civil War Indian Wars and later conflicts.
  • D. 57th Infantry Regiment
    The 57th Infantry Regiment was a renowned Ottoman military unit that fought with distinction during World War I, particularly in the Gallipoli Campaign.
  • E. 24th U.S. Infantry Regiment
    The 24th U.S. Infantry Regiment was a historic African American (Buffalo Soldier) unit of the United States Army that served with distinction in conflicts from the Spanish–American War through the mid-20th century.
  • 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: 41st Infantry Regiment
Triple: [Buffalo Soldiers, hasUnit, 41st Infantry Regiment]
Generated description
The 41st Infantry Regiment was a post–Civil War U.S. Army African American unit composed of Black enlisted men and white officers, historically known as one of the Buffalo Soldier regiments.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: 41st Infantry Regiment
Target entity description: The 41st Infantry Regiment was a post–Civil War U.S. Army African American unit composed of Black enlisted men and white officers, historically known as one of the Buffalo Soldier regiments.
  • A. 40th Infantry Regiment
    The 40th Infantry Regiment was a unit of African American "Buffalo Soldiers" in the United States Army, known for its service during the post–Civil War and Indian Wars era.
  • B. 39th Infantry Regiment
    The 39th Infantry Regiment is a historic U.S. Army unit associated with the African American "Buffalo Soldiers," known for its service in multiple major conflicts.
  • C. 38th Infantry Regiment
    The 38th Infantry Regiment was a historic African American "Buffalo Soldier" unit of the United States Army that served prominently in the post–Civil War Indian Wars and later conflicts.
  • D. 57th Infantry Regiment
    The 57th Infantry Regiment was a renowned Ottoman military unit that fought with distinction during World War I, particularly in the Gallipoli Campaign.
  • E. 24th U.S. Infantry Regiment
    The 24th U.S. Infantry Regiment was a historic African American (Buffalo Soldier) unit of the United States Army that served with distinction in conflicts from the Spanish–American War through the mid-20th century.
  • 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_69bd440b965081908b0557721cae6338 completed March 20, 2026, 12:56 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd6d7718e48190af4c0d1abfa87795 completed March 20, 2026, 3:53 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69be9232aa3081908d08c64d71a9e3cf completed March 21, 2026, 12:42 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69be9439bc248190a1c03ce2a941e313 completed March 21, 2026, 12:51 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69be94979ec08190907d28cd38ade77b completed March 21, 2026, 12:52 p.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:26 p.m.