Triple

T7653435
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Battle of Wake Island E173316 entity
Predicate commander P1061 FINISHED
Object Winfield S. Cunningham
Winfield S. Cunningham was a U.S. Navy officer best known for leading the outnumbered American defense of Wake Island against Japanese forces early in World War II.
E684338 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: Winfield S. Cunningham | Statement: [Battle of Wake Island, commander, Winfield S. Cunningham]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Winfield S. Cunningham
Context triple: [Battle of Wake Island, commander, Winfield S. Cunningham]
  • A. Thomas C. Kinkaid
    Thomas C. Kinkaid was a U.S. Navy admiral in World War II who led major Allied naval operations in the Pacific Theater.
  • B. Bernard Wasdon Mattox
    Bernard Wasdon Mattox is the birth name of American actor Gregory Walcott, known for his roles in films such as "Plan 9 from Outer Space."
  • C. William H. Fuller
    William H. Fuller is an individual notable enough to be specifically cited as a bearer of the Fuller surname, though detailed public information about his life or achievements is limited.
  • D. Kirby Smith
    Kirby Smith was a senior Confederate general during the American Civil War, best known for commanding the vast Trans-Mississippi Department.
  • E. William Meade
    William Meade was a prominent 19th-century American Episcopal bishop and religious leader known for his influential role in the church and in Virginia society.
  • 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: Winfield S. Cunningham
Triple: [Battle of Wake Island, commander, Winfield S. Cunningham]
Generated description
Winfield S. Cunningham was a U.S. Navy officer best known for leading the outnumbered American defense of Wake Island against Japanese forces early in World War II.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Winfield S. Cunningham
Target entity description: Winfield S. Cunningham was a U.S. Navy officer best known for leading the outnumbered American defense of Wake Island against Japanese forces early in World War II.
  • A. Thomas C. Kinkaid
    Thomas C. Kinkaid was a U.S. Navy admiral in World War II who led major Allied naval operations in the Pacific Theater.
  • B. Bernard Wasdon Mattox
    Bernard Wasdon Mattox is the birth name of American actor Gregory Walcott, known for his roles in films such as "Plan 9 from Outer Space."
  • C. William H. Fuller
    William H. Fuller is an individual notable enough to be specifically cited as a bearer of the Fuller surname, though detailed public information about his life or achievements is limited.
  • D. Kirby Smith
    Kirby Smith was a senior Confederate general during the American Civil War, best known for commanding the vast Trans-Mississippi Department.
  • E. William Meade
    William Meade was a prominent 19th-century American Episcopal bishop and religious leader known for his influential role in the church and in Virginia society.
  • 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_69c6995473348190a4f41d110d619a18 completed March 27, 2026, 2:51 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c7018c34a88190be6089a9105bd4b0 completed March 27, 2026, 10:15 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c8b4f48de88190b9cf40bfb1a26323 completed March 29, 2026, 5:13 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c8b6cad09881908daae14565848a4f completed March 29, 2026, 5:21 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c8b71b84308190ba8f6b9dc668645a completed March 29, 2026, 5:22 a.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 3:59 p.m.