Triple
T8883416
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Isthmian Canal Commission |
E211465
|
entity |
| Predicate | parentOrganization |
P254
|
FINISHED |
| Object | War Department of the United States |
E5514
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: War Department of the United States | Statement: [Isthmian Canal Commission, parentOrganization, War Department of the United States]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: War Department of the United States Context triple: [Isthmian Canal Commission, parentOrganization, War Department of the United States]
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A.
United States Department of War
chosen
The United States Department of War was the former executive department of the U.S. federal government responsible for overseeing the Army and managing military affairs until its functions were absorbed by the Department of Defense.
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B.
War Department General Staff
The War Department General Staff was the central planning and administrative body that directed and coordinated the overall operations, organization, and strategy of the United States Army before the creation of the Department of Defense.
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C.
Federal Military Department
The Federal Military Department was the former Swiss government ministry responsible for national defense before its functions were reorganized under the Federal Department of Defence, Civil Protection and Sport.
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D.
United States Army Quartermaster Department
The United States Army Quartermaster Department was the branch of the U.S. Army responsible for logistics, supply, and administrative support, including the management and issuance of military decorations and medals.
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E.
United States Ordnance Department
The United States Ordnance Department was a branch of the U.S. Army responsible for the procurement, supply, and maintenance of weapons, ammunition, and military equipment.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69ca838f9e20819096ab1f236a70381a |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:07 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cc616b2d988190b923ef1e33aab787 |
completed | April 1, 2026, 12:06 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69cfabd254148190b5ea3d308fe96851 |
completed | April 3, 2026, noon |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:53 p.m.