Triple
T8062498
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | USS Macdonough (DD-9) |
E188158
|
entity |
| Predicate | builder |
P3143
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Union Iron Works
Union Iron Works was a prominent San Francisco–based shipbuilding company known for constructing major U.S. Navy vessels in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
|
E729160
|
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: Union Iron Works | Statement: [USS Macdonough (DD-9), builder, Union Iron Works]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Union Iron Works Context triple: [USS Macdonough (DD-9), builder, Union Iron Works]
-
A.
Newport News Shipbuilding
Newport News Shipbuilding is a major American shipyard in Virginia renowned for constructing U.S. Navy warships, including battleships, aircraft carriers, and submarines.
-
B.
New York Shipbuilding Corporation
New York Shipbuilding Corporation was a major American shipyard based in Camden, New Jersey, known for constructing numerous U.S. Navy warships in the early to mid-20th century.
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C.
Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation
Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation was a major American shipbuilding company, particularly prominent in the early to mid-20th century for constructing numerous naval and commercial vessels.
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D.
Federal Shipbuilding and Drydock Company
Federal Shipbuilding and Drydock Company was a major American shipyard in Kearny, New Jersey, that built numerous naval vessels, particularly destroyers, for the U.S. Navy during the early to mid-20th century.
-
E.
Ingalls Shipbuilding
Ingalls Shipbuilding is a major American shipyard in Pascagoula, Mississippi, best known for constructing U.S. Navy warships including numerous modern destroyers and amphibious assault ships.
- 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: Union Iron Works Triple: [USS Macdonough (DD-9), builder, Union Iron Works]
Generated description
Union Iron Works was a prominent San Francisco–based shipbuilding company known for constructing major U.S. Navy vessels in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Union Iron Works Target entity description: Union Iron Works was a prominent San Francisco–based shipbuilding company known for constructing major U.S. Navy vessels in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
-
A.
Newport News Shipbuilding
Newport News Shipbuilding is a major American shipyard in Virginia renowned for constructing U.S. Navy warships, including battleships, aircraft carriers, and submarines.
-
B.
New York Shipbuilding Corporation
New York Shipbuilding Corporation was a major American shipyard based in Camden, New Jersey, known for constructing numerous U.S. Navy warships in the early to mid-20th century.
-
C.
Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation
Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation was a major American shipbuilding company, particularly prominent in the early to mid-20th century for constructing numerous naval and commercial vessels.
-
D.
Federal Shipbuilding and Drydock Company
Federal Shipbuilding and Drydock Company was a major American shipyard in Kearny, New Jersey, that built numerous naval vessels, particularly destroyers, for the U.S. Navy during the early to mid-20th century.
-
E.
Ingalls Shipbuilding
Ingalls Shipbuilding is a major American shipyard in Pascagoula, Mississippi, best known for constructing U.S. Navy warships including numerous modern destroyers and amphibious assault ships.
- 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_69ca82b2f68881908c50560697e210da |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:03 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cb3fcd7bcc8190b0a629a813846f13 |
completed | March 31, 2026, 3:30 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69cde6f2bf388190ad3849317659756e |
completed | April 2, 2026, 3:48 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69cdeb1fa7308190810b1fcc2184374a |
completed | April 2, 2026, 4:05 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69cdec3081d88190ad0699f9072d3fc7 |
completed | April 2, 2026, 4:10 a.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 5:26 p.m.