Triple
T7169610
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | John W. Gunnison |
E167158
|
entity |
| Predicate | servedIn |
P253
|
FINISHED |
| Object | U.S. Army Topographical Engineers |
E216354
|
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: U.S. Army Topographical Engineers | Statement: [John W. Gunnison, servedIn, U.S. Army Topographical Engineers]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: U.S. Army Topographical Engineers Context triple: [John W. Gunnison, servedIn, U.S. Army Topographical Engineers]
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A.
Army Corps of Engineers
The Army Corps of Engineers is a specialized military unit responsible for engineering, construction, and infrastructure support within the Ecuadorian Army.
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B.
United States Army surveyors
chosen
United States Army surveyors were military engineers and cartographers responsible for mapping, measuring, and documenting terrain across the United States, particularly during the 19th century.
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C.
Labour Corps
The Labour Corps was a British Army support formation in World War I composed largely of men unfit for front-line combat, tasked with manual and logistical work such as construction, transport, and battlefield clearance.
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D.
U.S. Army Transportation Corps
The U.S. Army Transportation Corps is a branch of the Army responsible for planning, managing, and executing the movement of personnel and materiel by land, sea, and air to support military operations worldwide.
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E.
U.S. Army Department of the Columbia
The U.S. Army Department of the Columbia was a 19th-century military administrative district of the United States Army responsible for overseeing army operations and defense in the Pacific Northwest region.
- 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_69c68888c10c819095e0383020225758 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 1:39 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c6e85d8f208190915f6f4c05988b63 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 8:28 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c7b9094a8c81909e9d5b91ec714831 |
completed | March 28, 2026, 11:18 a.m. |
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2:48 p.m.