Triple

T5720860
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Hornet's Nest E126139 entity
Predicate frontCommander P1197 FINISHED
Object W. H. L. Wallace
W. H. L. Wallace was a Union brigadier general in the American Civil War, noted for his leadership and mortal wounding at the Battle of Shiloh.
E540349 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: W. H. L. Wallace | Statement: [Hornet's Nest, frontCommander, W. H. L. Wallace]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: W. H. L. Wallace
Context triple: [Hornet's Nest, frontCommander, W. H. L. Wallace]
  • A. Wallace Akers
    Wallace Akers was a British industrial chemist and administrator who played a key role in the United Kingdom’s early atomic energy and nuclear weapons research during World War II.
  • B. Walter Hamilton
    Walter Hamilton is a relatively obscure individual whose primary distinction is sharing the surname associated with the more widely known Hamilton family name.
  • C. Howard Ralston
    Howard Ralston was an early 20th-century American film actor known for appearing in silent-era productions, including the 1920 adaptation of "Pollyanna."
  • D. Baird Wallace
    Baird Wallace was an American child actor best known for his role in the film "Tea with Mussolini."
  • E. Robert Woodlark
    Robert Woodlark was a 15th-century English priest and academic who served as Provost of King’s College, Cambridge, and is best known for establishing St Catharine’s College at the University of Cambridge.
  • 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: W. H. L. Wallace
Triple: [Hornet's Nest, frontCommander, W. H. L. Wallace]
Generated description
W. H. L. Wallace was a Union brigadier general in the American Civil War, noted for his leadership and mortal wounding at the Battle of Shiloh.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: W. H. L. Wallace
Target entity description: W. H. L. Wallace was a Union brigadier general in the American Civil War, noted for his leadership and mortal wounding at the Battle of Shiloh.
  • A. Wallace Akers
    Wallace Akers was a British industrial chemist and administrator who played a key role in the United Kingdom’s early atomic energy and nuclear weapons research during World War II.
  • B. Walter Hamilton
    Walter Hamilton is a relatively obscure individual whose primary distinction is sharing the surname associated with the more widely known Hamilton family name.
  • C. Howard Ralston
    Howard Ralston was an early 20th-century American film actor known for appearing in silent-era productions, including the 1920 adaptation of "Pollyanna."
  • D. Baird Wallace
    Baird Wallace was an American child actor best known for his role in the film "Tea with Mussolini."
  • E. Robert Woodlark
    Robert Woodlark was a 15th-century English priest and academic who served as Provost of King’s College, Cambridge, and is best known for establishing St Catharine’s College at the University of Cambridge.
  • 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_69c0082e3d548190950169847b43043b completed March 22, 2026, 3:18 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c024e328e08190a67e845b296e34e9 completed March 22, 2026, 5:20 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c05a7db0788190b4a5e7b5d9c94588 completed March 22, 2026, 9:09 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c05b7c3bd48190ad8303bf1bb3ec6a completed March 22, 2026, 9:13 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c05c22c31081909a9a67d99e7c728c completed March 22, 2026, 9:16 p.m.
Created at: March 22, 2026, 3:46 p.m.