Triple

T782938
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Paul W. Tibbets Jr. E16536 entity
Predicate namedAfter P63 FINISHED
Object his father, Paul Warfield Tibbets Sr.
Paul Warfield Tibbets Sr. was the father of Paul W. Tibbets Jr., the U.S. Army Air Forces pilot who commanded the Enola Gay during the atomic bombing of Hiroshima.
 E92996 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: his father, Paul Warfield Tibbets Sr. | Statement: [Paul W. Tibbets Jr., namedAfter, his father, Paul Warfield Tibbets Sr.]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: his father, Paul Warfield Tibbets Sr.
Context triple: [Paul W. Tibbets Jr., namedAfter, his father, Paul Warfield Tibbets Sr.]
  • A. Paul W. Tibbets Jr.
    Paul W. Tibbets Jr. was a United States Air Force brigadier general best known as the pilot of the Enola Gay, the B-29 bomber that dropped the first atomic bomb used in warfare on Hiroshima during World War II.
  • B. Scott Lindbergh
    Scott Lindbergh is one of the children of famed American aviator Charles Lindbergh.
  • C. Curtis LeMay
    Curtis LeMay was a U.S. Air Force general known for orchestrating large-scale strategic bombing campaigns during World War II and later serving as Chief of Staff of the Air Force.
  • D. Haywood S. Hansell
    Haywood S. Hansell was a U.S. Army Air Forces general and air power theorist who played a key role in developing and leading early strategic bombing campaigns during World War II, including those against Japan.
  • E. the Father
    The Father is the first person of the Christian Trinity, traditionally understood as the eternal, unbegotten source of the Son and the Holy Spirit.
  • 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: his father, Paul Warfield Tibbets Sr.
Triple: [Paul W. Tibbets Jr., namedAfter, his father, Paul Warfield Tibbets Sr.]
Generated description
Paul Warfield Tibbets Sr. was the father of Paul W. Tibbets Jr., the U.S. Army Air Forces pilot who commanded the Enola Gay during the atomic bombing of Hiroshima.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: his father, Paul Warfield Tibbets Sr.
Target entity description: Paul Warfield Tibbets Sr. was the father of Paul W. Tibbets Jr., the U.S. Army Air Forces pilot who commanded the Enola Gay during the atomic bombing of Hiroshima.
  • A. Paul W. Tibbets Jr.
    Paul W. Tibbets Jr. was a United States Air Force brigadier general best known as the pilot of the Enola Gay, the B-29 bomber that dropped the first atomic bomb used in warfare on Hiroshima during World War II.
  • B. Scott Lindbergh
    Scott Lindbergh is one of the children of famed American aviator Charles Lindbergh.
  • C. Curtis LeMay
    Curtis LeMay was a U.S. Air Force general known for orchestrating large-scale strategic bombing campaigns during World War II and later serving as Chief of Staff of the Air Force.
  • D. Haywood S. Hansell
    Haywood S. Hansell was a U.S. Army Air Forces general and air power theorist who played a key role in developing and leading early strategic bombing campaigns during World War II, including those against Japan.
  • E. the Father
    The Father is the first person of the Christian Trinity, traditionally understood as the eternal, unbegotten source of the Son and the Holy Spirit.
  • 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_69a4936ad1fc81908f190208059ccf78 completed March 1, 2026, 7:28 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4a7686d0881908c2a4395059be02c completed March 1, 2026, 8:54 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a6733c2e608190962440d6ef637784 completed March 3, 2026, 5:35 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a673ccc2308190a887ada146290de8 completed March 3, 2026, 5:38 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a6742d7ba881909385cbc51a2ed7bd completed March 3, 2026, 5:39 a.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:37 p.m.