Triple
T9939925
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Battle of the Weldon Railroad |
E194051
|
entity |
| Predicate | commander |
P1061
|
FINISHED |
| Object | William Mahone |
E715949
|
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: William Mahone | Statement: [Battle of the Weldon Railroad, commander, William Mahone]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Mahone Context triple: [Battle of the Weldon Railroad, commander, William Mahone]
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A.
William Mahone
chosen
William Mahone was a Confederate major general and former railroad engineer who became notable for his decisive counterattack at the Battle of the Crater during the American Civil War and later served as a U.S. senator from Virginia.
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B.
Thomas Fairfax
Thomas Fairfax was a prominent 17th-century English general who led Parliament’s New Model Army to key victories during the English Civil War.
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C.
Henry Wise
Henry Wise was a prominent late 17th- and early 18th-century English gardener and landscape designer known for shaping formal royal gardens, including those at Hampton Court Palace.
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D.
Henry Bowyer Lane
Henry Bowyer Lane was a 19th-century architect known for his influential work on prominent Canadian public buildings.
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E.
Irvine Stephens Bulloch
Irvine Stephens Bulloch was a Confederate naval officer and the uncle of U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt, known for his service as a commerce raider during the American Civil 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_69ca82e409348190a393777356b80a2a |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:04 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cdb5e819e08190967b799fd236749e |
completed | April 2, 2026, 12:18 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69d228fdb8e48190808702d48470395a |
completed | April 5, 2026, 9:18 a.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 8:44 p.m.