Triple
T5576892
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | America’s War for the Greater Middle East: A Military History |
E146341
|
entity |
| Predicate | author |
P4
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Andrew J. Bacevich |
E27411
|
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: Andrew J. Bacevich | Statement: [America’s War for the Greater Middle East: A Military History, author, Andrew J. Bacevich]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Andrew J. Bacevich Context triple: [America’s War for the Greater Middle East: A Military History, author, Andrew J. Bacevich]
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A.
Andrew Bacevich
chosen
Andrew Bacevich is an American historian, retired U.S. Army colonel, and prominent critic of U.S. foreign policy and militarism.
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B.
Thomas E. Gaddis
Thomas E. Gaddis was an American writer best known for his biographical works on prisoners, most notably the book that inspired the film "Birdman of Alcatraz."
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C.
John B. Jervis
John B. Jervis was a prominent 19th-century American civil engineer known for his major contributions to canal, railroad, and water-supply infrastructure projects.
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D.
Chalmers Johnson
Chalmers Johnson was an American political scientist and author best known for his influential critiques of U.S. foreign policy and imperial overreach, particularly in works like "Blowback."
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E.
Fredrik Logevall
Fredrik Logevall is a Swedish-born American historian and Pulitzer Prize–winning author known for his scholarship on the Vietnam War and U.S. foreign policy.
- 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_69c008ffed108190a084602227af6157 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 3:21 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c020697fbc8190bd084d7896db3ab8 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 5:01 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c07d85e478819087502c3927997363 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 11:38 p.m. |
Created at: March 22, 2026, 3:37 p.m.