Triple

T9848681
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Navajo Code Talkers E239407 entity
Predicate notableCommander P1197 FINISHED
Object Philip Johnston
Philip Johnston was a World War II veteran and civil engineer who, having grown up on the Navajo Nation and spoken the language fluently, proposed and helped implement the Navajo Code Talker program for the U.S. Marine Corps.
E835619 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: Philip Johnston | Statement: [Navajo Code Talkers, notableCommander, Philip Johnston]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Philip Johnston
Context triple: [Navajo Code Talkers, notableCommander, Philip Johnston]
  • A. Philip Dunn
    Philip Dunn is a relatively obscure individual whose specific public notability is not clearly established from the available information.
  • B. Charles Walters
    Charles Walters was an American film director and choreographer best known for his work on classic MGM musicals in the mid-20th century.
  • C. Garth Stevenson
    Garth Stevenson is a Canadian-born double bassist and composer known for his atmospheric, nature-inspired film scores and solo work.
  • D. Robert Cromie
    Robert Cromie is a Canadian municipal politician who has served as the mayor of Burnaby, British Columbia.
  • E. Don Johnston
    Don Johnston is the jaded, middle-aged former Don Juan portrayed by Bill Murray in Jim Jarmusch’s film "Broken Flowers," who embarks on a reluctant road trip to revisit past lovers after receiving an anonymous letter about a possible son.
  • 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: Philip Johnston
Triple: [Navajo Code Talkers, notableCommander, Philip Johnston]
Generated description
Philip Johnston was a World War II veteran and civil engineer who, having grown up on the Navajo Nation and spoken the language fluently, proposed and helped implement the Navajo Code Talker program for the U.S. Marine Corps.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Philip Johnston
Target entity description: Philip Johnston was a World War II veteran and civil engineer who, having grown up on the Navajo Nation and spoken the language fluently, proposed and helped implement the Navajo Code Talker program for the U.S. Marine Corps.
  • A. Philip Dunn
    Philip Dunn is a relatively obscure individual whose specific public notability is not clearly established from the available information.
  • B. Charles Walters
    Charles Walters was an American film director and choreographer best known for his work on classic MGM musicals in the mid-20th century.
  • C. Garth Stevenson
    Garth Stevenson is a Canadian-born double bassist and composer known for his atmospheric, nature-inspired film scores and solo work.
  • D. Robert Cromie
    Robert Cromie is a Canadian municipal politician who has served as the mayor of Burnaby, British Columbia.
  • E. Don Johnston
    Don Johnston is the jaded, middle-aged former Don Juan portrayed by Bill Murray in Jim Jarmusch’s film "Broken Flowers," who embarks on a reluctant road trip to revisit past lovers after receiving an anonymous letter about a possible son.
  • 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_69ca84e4fdc08190a624425bcef98665 completed March 30, 2026, 2:12 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cdb371894c8190971ba497a2801521 completed April 2, 2026, 12:08 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d269b54d04819096ddc9f16a6db17b completed April 5, 2026, 1:55 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d26b3e1b948190a76cf7ad91a1e0a5 completed April 5, 2026, 2:01 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d26c0c9ee88190867f8531e9ffbf27 completed April 5, 2026, 2:05 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 8:34 p.m.