Triple
T6094835
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | 1st Armoured Division (United Kingdom) |
E135850
|
entity |
| Predicate | commander |
P1061
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Major-General Patrick Cordingley
Major-General Patrick Cordingley is a retired British Army officer best known for commanding the 1st Armoured Division during the 1991 Gulf War.
|
E572124
|
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: Major-General Patrick Cordingley | Statement: [1st Armoured Division (United Kingdom), commander, Major-General Patrick Cordingley]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Major-General Patrick Cordingley Context triple: [1st Armoured Division (United Kingdom), commander, Major-General Patrick Cordingley]
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A.
Major-General Douglas Graham
Major-General Douglas Graham was a senior British Army officer who commanded the 50th (Northumbrian) Infantry Division during key operations of the Second World War.
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B.
Major-General Noel Beresford-Peirse
Major-General Noel Beresford-Peirse was a British Army officer of the Second World War, noted for his leadership of armoured and Indian Army formations in the North African and Middle Eastern campaigns.
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C.
Major-General George Erskine
Major-General George Erskine was a British Army officer best known for commanding the famed "Desert Rats" of the 7th Armoured Division during the Second World War.
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D.
Major-General Charles Foulkes
Major-General Charles Foulkes was a senior Canadian Army officer of the Second World War, best known for his leadership in Northwest Europe and for accepting the German surrender in the Netherlands in May 1945.
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E.
Major-General Sir Allan Henry Shafto Adair
Major-General Sir Allan Henry Shafto Adair was a senior British Army officer and decorated World War II commander in the Guards, noted for leading armoured forces in Northwest Europe.
- 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: Major-General Patrick Cordingley Triple: [1st Armoured Division (United Kingdom), commander, Major-General Patrick Cordingley]
Generated description
Major-General Patrick Cordingley is a retired British Army officer best known for commanding the 1st Armoured Division during the 1991 Gulf War.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Major-General Patrick Cordingley Target entity description: Major-General Patrick Cordingley is a retired British Army officer best known for commanding the 1st Armoured Division during the 1991 Gulf War.
-
A.
Major-General Douglas Graham
Major-General Douglas Graham was a senior British Army officer who commanded the 50th (Northumbrian) Infantry Division during key operations of the Second World War.
-
B.
Major-General Noel Beresford-Peirse
Major-General Noel Beresford-Peirse was a British Army officer of the Second World War, noted for his leadership of armoured and Indian Army formations in the North African and Middle Eastern campaigns.
-
C.
Major-General George Erskine
Major-General George Erskine was a British Army officer best known for commanding the famed "Desert Rats" of the 7th Armoured Division during the Second World War.
-
D.
Major-General Charles Foulkes
Major-General Charles Foulkes was a senior Canadian Army officer of the Second World War, best known for his leadership in Northwest Europe and for accepting the German surrender in the Netherlands in May 1945.
-
E.
Major-General Sir Allan Henry Shafto Adair
Major-General Sir Allan Henry Shafto Adair was a senior British Army officer and decorated World War II commander in the Guards, noted for leading armoured forces in Northwest Europe.
- 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_69c0087cd3c48190b459848c72d84eb1 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 3:19 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c05a963bac8190bc0c33fef187875c |
completed | March 22, 2026, 9:09 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c135879c988190bd35fa01674d6a15 |
completed | March 23, 2026, 12:43 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69c139e500c8819092834f51f3ea3ebc |
completed | March 23, 2026, 1:02 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69c13a4fa888819088a4174486427777 |
completed | March 23, 2026, 1:04 p.m. |
Created at: March 22, 2026, 4:12 p.m.