Triple

T9784303
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Battle of Apache Pass E237453 entity
Predicate associatedPeople P37 FINISHED
Object Thomas L. Roberts
Thomas L. Roberts was a U.S. Army officer involved in the 1862 Battle of Apache Pass during the American Civil War-era campaigns in the Southwest.
E940110 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: Thomas L. Roberts | Statement: [Battle of Apache Pass, associatedPeople, Thomas L. Roberts]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas L. Roberts
Context triple: [Battle of Apache Pass, associatedPeople, Thomas L. Roberts]
  • A. Thomas D. Johnson
    Thomas D. Johnson was a religious leader best known for establishing Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta, a congregation that later became a historic center of the American civil rights movement.
  • B. Theodore R. Camp
    Theodore R. Camp was an American civil and environmental engineer and educator known for his influential work in water resources and for mentoring prominent hydrologists such as Ven Te Chow.
  • C. William T. Purdy
    William T. Purdy was an American songwriter best known for composing the melody that became the University of Wisconsin–Madison’s iconic fight song.
  • D. George S. Brown
    George S. Brown was a United States Air Force general who served as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff in the 1970s.
  • E. Floyd E. Kellam
    Floyd E. Kellam was a prominent local figure in Virginia Beach, likely a civic leader or educator, for whom Kellam High School was named in recognition of his contributions to the community.
  • 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: Thomas L. Roberts
Triple: [Battle of Apache Pass, associatedPeople, Thomas L. Roberts]
Generated description
Thomas L. Roberts was a U.S. Army officer involved in the 1862 Battle of Apache Pass during the American Civil War-era campaigns in the Southwest.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas L. Roberts
Target entity description: Thomas L. Roberts was a U.S. Army officer involved in the 1862 Battle of Apache Pass during the American Civil War-era campaigns in the Southwest.
  • A. Thomas D. Johnson
    Thomas D. Johnson was a religious leader best known for establishing Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta, a congregation that later became a historic center of the American civil rights movement.
  • B. Theodore R. Camp
    Theodore R. Camp was an American civil and environmental engineer and educator known for his influential work in water resources and for mentoring prominent hydrologists such as Ven Te Chow.
  • C. William T. Purdy
    William T. Purdy was an American songwriter best known for composing the melody that became the University of Wisconsin–Madison’s iconic fight song.
  • D. George S. Brown
    George S. Brown was a United States Air Force general who served as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff in the 1970s.
  • E. Floyd E. Kellam
    Floyd E. Kellam was a prominent local figure in Virginia Beach, likely a civic leader or educator, for whom Kellam High School was named in recognition of his contributions to the community.
  • 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_69ca84da927881909bda80caecad6010 completed March 30, 2026, 2:12 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cda1b7740c8190bfb4997eb683d78a completed April 1, 2026, 10:52 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ef1243b14081909d07ab0ebb32cc68 completed April 27, 2026, 7:37 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ef354b3b3c8190b1c91dbf9c705a7d completed April 27, 2026, 10:07 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ef5170ce9881908f2ecf3d5ada809a completed April 27, 2026, 12:07 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 8:27 p.m.