Triple

T5686273
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject XI Corps (Union Army of the Potomac) E125320 entity
Predicate initialCommander P1197 FINISHED
Object Franz Sigel
Franz Sigel was a German-born Union major general in the American Civil War, known for leading German-American troops and playing prominent roles in several early-war campaigns.
E541480 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: Franz Sigel | Statement: [XI Corps (Union Army of the Potomac), initialCommander, Franz Sigel]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Franz Sigel
Context triple: [XI Corps (Union Army of the Potomac), initialCommander, Franz Sigel]
  • A. Lucius Buckner
    Lucius Buckner is a notable individual associated with the Buckner family name, recognized as a distinguished bearer of that surname.
  • B. Emory Upton
    Emory Upton was a prominent 19th-century United States Army officer and military strategist known for his influential reforms in military organization and tactics.
  • C. Don Carlos Buell
    Don Carlos Buell was a Union major general in the American Civil War, noted for his cautious leadership in the Western Theater and his controversial role in several key campaigns.
  • D. Winfield Scott Hancock
    Winfield Scott Hancock was a prominent Union Army general during the American Civil War and later a Democratic presidential nominee in the 1880 United States election.
  • E. John E. Wool
    John E. Wool was a prominent 19th-century United States Army officer who served with distinction in the War of 1812, the Mexican–American War, and the early stages of the Civil War.
  • 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: Franz Sigel
Triple: [XI Corps (Union Army of the Potomac), initialCommander, Franz Sigel]
Generated description
Franz Sigel was a German-born Union major general in the American Civil War, known for leading German-American troops and playing prominent roles in several early-war campaigns.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Franz Sigel
Target entity description: Franz Sigel was a German-born Union major general in the American Civil War, known for leading German-American troops and playing prominent roles in several early-war campaigns.
  • A. Lucius Buckner
    Lucius Buckner is a notable individual associated with the Buckner family name, recognized as a distinguished bearer of that surname.
  • B. Emory Upton
    Emory Upton was a prominent 19th-century United States Army officer and military strategist known for his influential reforms in military organization and tactics.
  • C. Don Carlos Buell
    Don Carlos Buell was a Union major general in the American Civil War, noted for his cautious leadership in the Western Theater and his controversial role in several key campaigns.
  • D. Winfield Scott Hancock
    Winfield Scott Hancock was a prominent Union Army general during the American Civil War and later a Democratic presidential nominee in the 1880 United States election.
  • E. John E. Wool
    John E. Wool was a prominent 19th-century United States Army officer who served with distinction in the War of 1812, the Mexican–American War, and the early stages of the Civil War.
  • 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_69c0082a884c8190a79001bae658941f completed March 22, 2026, 3:18 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c023bbfb988190bb61c7d183660d5d completed March 22, 2026, 5:15 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c05a40b3808190bc57fde5990ac04e completed March 22, 2026, 9:08 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c05cd2dea88190bc79ca0a7709e7ca completed March 22, 2026, 9:19 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c05d8c85f88190a1a962794eeecd8d completed March 22, 2026, 9:22 p.m.
Created at: March 22, 2026, 3:44 p.m.