Triple

T946191
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Commander-in-Chief, North America E20417 entity
Predicate hasNotableCommander P1197 FINISHED
Object Sir William Howe, 5th Viscount Howe
Sir William Howe, 5th Viscount Howe, was a British Army general best known for leading British forces during the early years of the American Revolutionary War, including the capture of New York and Philadelphia.
E112565 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: Sir William Howe, 5th Viscount Howe | Statement: [Commander-in-Chief, North America, hasNotableCommander, Sir William Howe, 5th Viscount Howe]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sir William Howe, 5th Viscount Howe
Context triple: [Commander-in-Chief, North America, hasNotableCommander, Sir William Howe, 5th Viscount Howe]
  • A. Jeffery Amherst, 1st Baron Amherst
    Jeffery Amherst, 1st Baron Amherst was an 18th-century British Army officer and commander-in-chief in North America during the Seven Years' War, later criticized for his role in policies toward Indigenous peoples.
  • B. Richard Coote, 1st Earl of Bellomont
    Richard Coote, 1st Earl of Bellomont, was an Anglo-Irish nobleman and colonial governor who served as royal governor of New York, Massachusetts Bay, and New Hampshire at the turn of the 18th century.
  • C. Samuel Nicholas
    Samuel Nicholas was a Continental Marine officer who is traditionally recognized as the first leader of what would become the United States Marine Corps during the American Revolutionary War.
  • D. Edward Boscawen
    Edward Boscawen was an 18th-century British admiral renowned for his aggressive naval leadership during the War of the Austrian Succession and the Seven Years' War.
  • E. 1st Marquess Cornwallis
    The 1st Marquess Cornwallis was a British Army general and colonial administrator best known for his role in the American Revolutionary War, particularly his surrender at Yorktown in 1781.
  • 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: Sir William Howe, 5th Viscount Howe
Triple: [Commander-in-Chief, North America, hasNotableCommander, Sir William Howe, 5th Viscount Howe]
Generated description
Sir William Howe, 5th Viscount Howe, was a British Army general best known for leading British forces during the early years of the American Revolutionary War, including the capture of New York and Philadelphia.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sir William Howe, 5th Viscount Howe
Target entity description: Sir William Howe, 5th Viscount Howe, was a British Army general best known for leading British forces during the early years of the American Revolutionary War, including the capture of New York and Philadelphia.
  • A. Jeffery Amherst, 1st Baron Amherst
    Jeffery Amherst, 1st Baron Amherst was an 18th-century British Army officer and commander-in-chief in North America during the Seven Years' War, later criticized for his role in policies toward Indigenous peoples.
  • B. Richard Coote, 1st Earl of Bellomont
    Richard Coote, 1st Earl of Bellomont, was an Anglo-Irish nobleman and colonial governor who served as royal governor of New York, Massachusetts Bay, and New Hampshire at the turn of the 18th century.
  • C. Samuel Nicholas
    Samuel Nicholas was a Continental Marine officer who is traditionally recognized as the first leader of what would become the United States Marine Corps during the American Revolutionary War.
  • D. Edward Boscawen
    Edward Boscawen was an 18th-century British admiral renowned for his aggressive naval leadership during the War of the Austrian Succession and the Seven Years' War.
  • E. 1st Marquess Cornwallis
    The 1st Marquess Cornwallis was a British Army general and colonial administrator best known for his role in the American Revolutionary War, particularly his surrender at Yorktown in 1781.
  • 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_69a493b0f2fc81908cd227480a5356a1 completed March 1, 2026, 7:29 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4b3a61b648190b1b6c932e047e161 completed March 1, 2026, 9:46 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a933a643708190a8d3da54b1e91bcf completed March 5, 2026, 7:41 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a93a0c69f881909e8843c7c8ca7d9d completed March 5, 2026, 8:08 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69aa926943788190857398fecfd9c9da completed March 6, 2026, 8:38 a.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:40 p.m.