Triple

T5008926
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Sir William Howe, 5th Viscount Howe E112565 entity
Predicate positionHeld P8 FINISHED
Object Commander-in-Chief, British forces in North America E20417 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (2 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: Commander-in-Chief, British forces in North America | Statement: [Sir William Howe, 5th Viscount Howe, positionHeld, Commander-in-Chief, British forces in North America]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Commander-in-Chief, British forces in North America
Context triple: [Sir William Howe, 5th Viscount Howe, positionHeld, Commander-in-Chief, British forces in North America]
  • A. Commander-in-Chief of the Continental Army
    The Commander-in-Chief of the Continental Army was the highest military leadership role in the American Revolutionary War, responsible for directing colonial forces against Great Britain.
  • B. Commander-in-Chief of the Forces (United Kingdom)
    The Commander-in-Chief of the Forces (United Kingdom) was the former professional head of the British Army, responsible for its overall command and administration before the role was replaced by more modern military leadership structures.
  • C. Commander-in-Chief of the Continental Navy
    The Commander-in-Chief of the Continental Navy was the highest-ranking officer leading the naval forces of the American colonies during the Revolutionary War.
  • D. Captain-General of the Forces
    The Captain-General of the Forces was the highest-ranking military office in England, commanding the army and often wielding significant political influence.
  • E. Commander-in-Chief, North America chosen
    Commander-in-Chief, North America was the senior British military command responsible for overseeing and directing British Army operations in North America during the 18th century, particularly in the period leading up to and during the early stages of the American Revolutionary War.
  • F. None of above.
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Provenance (3 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_69bd4433d0b08190877e83959ef40d81 completed March 20, 2026, 12:57 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd72eb05f881908d7dc3d7cd07b2ae completed March 20, 2026, 4:16 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69be9269e72881908ea49a77a83b8958 completed March 21, 2026, 12:43 p.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:35 p.m.