Triple
T9646809
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Elwell Stephen Otis |
E233217
|
entity |
| Predicate | replaced |
P101
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Wesley Merritt |
E362023
|
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: Wesley Merritt | Statement: [Elwell Stephen Otis, replaced, Wesley Merritt]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Wesley Merritt Context triple: [Elwell Stephen Otis, replaced, Wesley Merritt]
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A.
Wesley Merritt
chosen
Wesley Merritt was a United States Army general who led American forces in the Spanish–American War and briefly served as the first American military governor of the Philippines.
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B.
William Meade
William Meade was a prominent 19th-century American Episcopal bishop and religious leader known for his influential role in the church and in Virginia society.
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C.
Emory Upton
Emory Upton was a prominent 19th-century United States Army officer and military strategist known for his influential reforms in military organization and tactics.
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D.
William H. Chamberlain
William H. Chamberlain was an American journalist and historian known for his analyses of Soviet Russia and his writings on international affairs in the mid-20th century.
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E.
Charles Dwight Sigsbee
Charles Dwight Sigsbee was a United States Navy rear admiral best known as the captain of the USS Maine when it exploded in Havana Harbor in 1898, an event that helped trigger the Spanish–American War.
- 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_69ca848b31648190b57aa55da20285be |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:11 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cd9b826ff08190a972bdef84405f08 |
completed | April 1, 2026, 10:26 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69d1825dc8e08190bfc3475cd2e694ba |
completed | April 4, 2026, 9:27 p.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 8:12 p.m.