Triple

T7536856
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Air Training Command E178171 entity
Predicate notableCommander P1197 FINISHED
Object Thomas D. White
Thomas D. White was a United States Air Force general who served as Chief of Staff of the Air Force and played a key role in shaping post–World War II American air power.
 E676869 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: Thomas D. White | Statement: [Air Training Command, notableCommander, Thomas D. White]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Thomas D. White
Context triple: [Air Training Command, notableCommander, Thomas D. White]
  • A. Thomas J. White
    Thomas J. White was an American philanthropist and businessman best known for bankrolling and co-founding the global health organization Partners In Health.
  • B. James L. White
    James L. White was a prominent polymer scientist and engineer recognized for his pioneering contributions to polymer processing and rheology.
  • C. James H. White
    James H. White was an early American film director and producer associated with the pioneering motion picture work of the Edison Manufacturing Company.
  • D. James J. White
    James J. White was a prominent Boston civic leader and benefactor in whose honor White Stadium was named.
  • E. John H. White
    John H. White is an American photojournalist renowned for his powerful documentary images of urban life and social issues, particularly in Chicago.
  • 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: Thomas D. White
Triple: [Air Training Command, notableCommander, Thomas D. White]
Generated description
Thomas D. White was a United States Air Force general who served as Chief of Staff of the Air Force and played a key role in shaping post–World War II American air power.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Thomas D. White
Target entity description: Thomas D. White was a United States Air Force general who served as Chief of Staff of the Air Force and played a key role in shaping post–World War II American air power.
  • A. Thomas J. White
    Thomas J. White was an American philanthropist and businessman best known for bankrolling and co-founding the global health organization Partners In Health.
  • B. James L. White
    James L. White was a prominent polymer scientist and engineer recognized for his pioneering contributions to polymer processing and rheology.
  • C. James H. White
    James H. White was an early American film director and producer associated with the pioneering motion picture work of the Edison Manufacturing Company.
  • D. James J. White
    James J. White was a prominent Boston civic leader and benefactor in whose honor White Stadium was named.
  • E. John H. White
    John H. White is an American photojournalist renowned for his powerful documentary images of urban life and social issues, particularly in Chicago.
  • 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_69c69f2acdbc8190b5a8320168c1d0ba completed March 27, 2026, 3:15 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c6f84db0c48190b2b3d8c5f802f713 completed March 27, 2026, 9:36 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c86834713481908400504fb7b49068 completed March 28, 2026, 11:45 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c8699f5c008190be32da0a096cbb29 completed March 28, 2026, 11:51 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c86abe53b08190b9fbd17d83cbe7c3 completed March 28, 2026, 11:56 p.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 3:48 p.m.