Triple
T546014
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | AOC-in-C Fighter Command |
E12733
|
entity |
| Predicate | positionHeldBy |
P8
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
John Willis
John Willis was a senior Royal Air Force officer who served as Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief of Fighter Command.
|
E156795
|
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 Willis | Statement: [AOC-in-C Fighter Command, positionHeldBy, John Willis]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Willis Context triple: [AOC-in-C Fighter Command, positionHeldBy, John Willis]
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A.
Victor Willis
Victor Willis is an American singer, songwriter, and actor best known as the original lead vocalist and co-writer for the disco group Village People.
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B.
Johnny Whitaker
Johnny Whitaker is an American former child actor best known for his roles in the TV series "Family Affair" and films such as "Tom Sawyer" (1973) and "The Biscuit Eater."
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C.
Henry Willis
Henry Willis was a businessman best known for establishing Willis Group Holdings, a major global insurance brokerage and risk management firm.
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D.
Willard Martin
Willard Martin was an American architect best known for creating Portland, Oregon’s iconic public space, Pioneer Courthouse Square.
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E.
John McShain
John McShain was an American building contractor known for constructing major U.S. landmarks, including the Pentagon and significant parts of Washington, D.C.'s federal architecture.
- 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 Willis Triple: [AOC-in-C Fighter Command, positionHeldBy, John Willis]
Generated description
John Willis was a senior Royal Air Force officer who served as Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief of Fighter Command.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Willis Target entity description: John Willis was a senior Royal Air Force officer who served as Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief of Fighter Command.
-
A.
Victor Willis
Victor Willis is an American singer, songwriter, and actor best known as the original lead vocalist and co-writer for the disco group Village People.
-
B.
Johnny Whitaker
Johnny Whitaker is an American former child actor best known for his roles in the TV series "Family Affair" and films such as "Tom Sawyer" (1973) and "The Biscuit Eater."
-
C.
Henry Willis
Henry Willis was a businessman best known for establishing Willis Group Holdings, a major global insurance brokerage and risk management firm.
-
D.
Willard Martin
Willard Martin was an American architect best known for creating Portland, Oregon’s iconic public space, Pioneer Courthouse Square.
-
E.
John McShain
John McShain was an American building contractor known for constructing major U.S. landmarks, including the Pentagon and significant parts of Washington, D.C.'s federal architecture.
- 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_69a49334226c81908b0ea1689ef6aa3f |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:27 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a498e150e88190b35b1bc7a376ca07 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:52 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69acce4b94d08190b7747b0b6d61e3e1 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 1:18 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69accf3931bc81908e38755e2d024270 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 1:22 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69accfb8acfc8190bba379d8bb114c29 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 1:24 a.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:32 p.m.