Triple

T9818774
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject 24th Infantry Division (United States) E238473 entity
Predicate notableCommander P1197 FINISHED
Object Barry McCaffrey
Barry McCaffrey is a retired four-star U.S. Army general and former Director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy known for his leadership in the Gulf War and his later role in federal drug policy.
E823619 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: Barry McCaffrey | Statement: [24th Infantry Division (United States), notableCommander, Barry McCaffrey]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Barry McCaffrey
Context triple: [24th Infantry Division (United States), notableCommander, Barry McCaffrey]
  • A. George J. Tenet
    George J. Tenet is an American intelligence official who served as the head of the CIA during the late 1990s and early 2000s, including the period surrounding the September 11 attacks and the lead-up to the Iraq War.
  • B. Vernon A. Walters
    Vernon A. Walters was an American Army lieutenant general, diplomat, and intelligence officer who served in key Cold War roles, including Deputy Director of the CIA and later U.S. ambassador to several countries.
  • C. Robert M. Gates
    Robert M. Gates is an American statesman and intelligence expert who served as U.S. Secretary of Defense under Presidents George W. Bush and Barack Obama and previously as Director of Central Intelligence.
  • D. Porter Goss
    Porter Goss is an American politician and former CIA officer who served as Director of the Central Intelligence Agency and as a U.S. Representative from Florida.
  • E. John F. Kelly
    John F. Kelly is a retired U.S. Marine Corps general who served in the Trump administration, including as White House Chief of Staff and Secretary of Homeland Security.
  • 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: Barry McCaffrey
Triple: [24th Infantry Division (United States), notableCommander, Barry McCaffrey]
Generated description
Barry McCaffrey is a retired four-star U.S. Army general and former Director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy known for his leadership in the Gulf War and his later role in federal drug policy.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Barry McCaffrey
Target entity description: Barry McCaffrey is a retired four-star U.S. Army general and former Director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy known for his leadership in the Gulf War and his later role in federal drug policy.
  • A. George J. Tenet
    George J. Tenet is an American intelligence official who served as the head of the CIA during the late 1990s and early 2000s, including the period surrounding the September 11 attacks and the lead-up to the Iraq War.
  • B. Vernon A. Walters
    Vernon A. Walters was an American Army lieutenant general, diplomat, and intelligence officer who served in key Cold War roles, including Deputy Director of the CIA and later U.S. ambassador to several countries.
  • C. Robert M. Gates
    Robert M. Gates is an American statesman and intelligence expert who served as U.S. Secretary of Defense under Presidents George W. Bush and Barack Obama and previously as Director of Central Intelligence.
  • D. Porter Goss
    Porter Goss is an American politician and former CIA officer who served as Director of the Central Intelligence Agency and as a U.S. Representative from Florida.
  • E. John F. Kelly
    John F. Kelly is a retired U.S. Marine Corps general who served in the Trump administration, including as White House Chief of Staff and Secretary of Homeland Security.
  • 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_69ca84dfde1481909f47c286d715f892 completed March 30, 2026, 2:12 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cdb2f74e348190be8e4394ae6fe3fe completed April 2, 2026, 12:06 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d1cc74de14819083299a549f04b2b1 completed April 5, 2026, 2:44 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d1ccf59c68819082b4aa37e06d2aaf completed April 5, 2026, 2:46 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d1d0d945d48190b56b7fd2ce568a13 completed April 5, 2026, 3:02 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 8:31 p.m.