Triple

T8693888
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject North Whiting Field E206356 entity
Predicate namedAfter P63 FINISHED
Object Kenneth Whiting
Kenneth Whiting was a pioneering U.S. Navy officer and aviator widely regarded as a key figure in the early development of American naval aviation and aircraft carriers.
E763952 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: Kenneth Whiting | Statement: [North Whiting Field, namedAfter, Kenneth Whiting]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kenneth Whiting
Context triple: [North Whiting Field, namedAfter, Kenneth Whiting]
  • A. Kenneth Holbrook
    Kenneth Holbrook is an individual notable enough to be recognized as a bearer of the Holbrook surname, though specific widely known public details about him are not readily established.
  • B. Kenneth Buttrey
    Kenneth Buttrey was an American session drummer best known for his work on landmark recordings by artists such as Bob Dylan and Neil Young.
  • C. Alan Whiting
    Alan Whiting is an astronomer known for his discovery of the Cetus Dwarf Galaxy.
  • D. Joseph Wightman
    Joseph Wightman was a British Army officer best known for commanding government forces against the Jacobites during the early 18th-century uprisings.
  • E. Kenneth Anderson
    Kenneth Anderson was a British Army general best known for leading Allied ground forces in the North African campaign during World War II, including the early phases of the Tunisian campaign.
  • 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: Kenneth Whiting
Triple: [North Whiting Field, namedAfter, Kenneth Whiting]
Generated description
Kenneth Whiting was a pioneering U.S. Navy officer and aviator widely regarded as a key figure in the early development of American naval aviation and aircraft carriers.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kenneth Whiting
Target entity description: Kenneth Whiting was a pioneering U.S. Navy officer and aviator widely regarded as a key figure in the early development of American naval aviation and aircraft carriers.
  • A. Kenneth Holbrook
    Kenneth Holbrook is an individual notable enough to be recognized as a bearer of the Holbrook surname, though specific widely known public details about him are not readily established.
  • B. Kenneth Buttrey
    Kenneth Buttrey was an American session drummer best known for his work on landmark recordings by artists such as Bob Dylan and Neil Young.
  • C. Alan Whiting
    Alan Whiting is an astronomer known for his discovery of the Cetus Dwarf Galaxy.
  • D. Joseph Wightman
    Joseph Wightman was a British Army officer best known for commanding government forces against the Jacobites during the early 18th-century uprisings.
  • E. Kenneth Anderson
    Kenneth Anderson was a British Army general best known for leading Allied ground forces in the North African campaign during World War II, including the early phases of the Tunisian campaign.
  • 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_69ca835481fc819084e33d3bc883bfa6 completed March 30, 2026, 2:06 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cc5826bbb48190a212fb1bb06e05e6 completed March 31, 2026, 11:26 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69cfab417d4481908cc6305ec2752078 completed April 3, 2026, 11:57 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69cfac76d0f8819090c2bff520db52f4 completed April 3, 2026, 12:03 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69cfad04e514819084bf30b8f026c031 completed April 3, 2026, 12:05 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:33 p.m.