Triple

T9052625
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject OSS Deer Team E216919 entity
Predicate notableCommander P1197 FINISHED
Object Major Allison K. Thomas
Major Allison K. Thomas was a U.S. Army officer in the Office of Strategic Services who led the OSS Deer Team’s special operations and liaison missions with resistance forces in Southeast Asia during World War II.
E774629 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: Major Allison K. Thomas | Statement: [OSS Deer Team, notableCommander, Major Allison K. Thomas]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Major Allison K. Thomas
Context triple: [OSS Deer Team, notableCommander, Major Allison K. Thomas]
  • A. Tony Mullen
    Tony Mullen is a computer graphics and animation expert best known for his books and tutorials on Blender and 3D animation.
  • B. Merritt A. Edson
    Merritt A. Edson was a highly decorated U.S. Marine Corps general and Medal of Honor recipient renowned for his leadership of "Edson's Raiders" during World War II, particularly in the Guadalcanal campaign.
  • C. John R. Allison
    John R. Allison is a distinguished aerospace figure recognized for his significant contributions to aeronautics, as evidenced by his receipt of the prestigious Royal Aeronautical Society Gold Medal.
  • D. James W. McCord Jr.
    James W. McCord Jr. was a former CIA officer and security coordinator whose role in the Watergate break-in and subsequent revelations helped expose the broader Nixon administration scandal.
  • E. William C. Gordon
    William C. Gordon was an American lawyer-turned-crime novelist best known for his San Francisco–set detective fiction and his marriage to Chilean author Isabel Allende.
  • 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: Major Allison K. Thomas
Triple: [OSS Deer Team, notableCommander, Major Allison K. Thomas]
Generated description
Major Allison K. Thomas was a U.S. Army officer in the Office of Strategic Services who led the OSS Deer Team’s special operations and liaison missions with resistance forces in Southeast Asia during World War II.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Major Allison K. Thomas
Target entity description: Major Allison K. Thomas was a U.S. Army officer in the Office of Strategic Services who led the OSS Deer Team’s special operations and liaison missions with resistance forces in Southeast Asia during World War II.
  • A. Tony Mullen
    Tony Mullen is a computer graphics and animation expert best known for his books and tutorials on Blender and 3D animation.
  • B. Merritt A. Edson
    Merritt A. Edson was a highly decorated U.S. Marine Corps general and Medal of Honor recipient renowned for his leadership of "Edson's Raiders" during World War II, particularly in the Guadalcanal campaign.
  • C. John R. Allison
    John R. Allison is a distinguished aerospace figure recognized for his significant contributions to aeronautics, as evidenced by his receipt of the prestigious Royal Aeronautical Society Gold Medal.
  • D. James W. McCord Jr.
    James W. McCord Jr. was a former CIA officer and security coordinator whose role in the Watergate break-in and subsequent revelations helped expose the broader Nixon administration scandal.
  • E. William C. Gordon
    William C. Gordon was an American lawyer-turned-crime novelist best known for his San Francisco–set detective fiction and his marriage to Chilean author Isabel Allende.
  • 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_69ca83d362e88190ae44b4e4dc194209 completed March 30, 2026, 2:08 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cc7a700de48190aa9f61d850e01cbd completed April 1, 2026, 1:52 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69cfebd1450c819092dccae2c48b100d completed April 3, 2026, 4:33 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69cfedc8c13081909980f89815ee695d completed April 3, 2026, 4:41 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69cfee92d74881909b9093c3948e926f completed April 3, 2026, 4:45 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 7:10 p.m.