Triple

T13566999
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Rick Smolan E324062 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object A Day in the Life of the U.S. Armed Forces
A Day in the Life of the U.S. Armed Forces is a large-scale photographic book project that documents a 24-hour period in the lives, duties, and environments of American military personnel around the world.
 E1048589 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: A Day in the Life of the U.S. Armed Forces | Statement: [Rick Smolan, notableWork, A Day in the Life of the U.S. Armed Forces]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: A Day in the Life of the U.S. Armed Forces
Context triple: [Rick Smolan, notableWork, A Day in the Life of the U.S. Armed Forces]
  • A. Army Day
    Army Day is a Chinese national holiday observed on August 1st to commemorate the founding of the People's Liberation Army in 1927.
  • B. Tour of Duty
    Tour of Duty is an American television drama series that follows a U.S. Army infantry platoon during the Vietnam War, focusing on the soldiers’ combat experiences and personal struggles.
  • C. At War with the Army
    At War with the Army is a 1950 musical comedy film starring the popular duo Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis in one of their early screen collaborations.
  • D. No Time for Sergeants
    No Time for Sergeants is a 1950s comedic story, best known as a novel, Broadway play, and film about a naive country boy in the U.S. Air Force, that became a classic of American military humor.
  • E. Semper Paratus
    Semper Paratus is the Latin motto of the United States Coast Guard, meaning "Always Ready" and symbolizing the service’s constant preparedness and vigilance.
  • 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: A Day in the Life of the U.S. Armed Forces
Triple: [Rick Smolan, notableWork, A Day in the Life of the U.S. Armed Forces]
Generated description
A Day in the Life of the U.S. Armed Forces is a large-scale photographic book project that documents a 24-hour period in the lives, duties, and environments of American military personnel around the world.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: A Day in the Life of the U.S. Armed Forces
Target entity description: A Day in the Life of the U.S. Armed Forces is a large-scale photographic book project that documents a 24-hour period in the lives, duties, and environments of American military personnel around the world.
  • A. Army Day
    Army Day is a Chinese national holiday observed on August 1st to commemorate the founding of the People's Liberation Army in 1927.
  • B. Tour of Duty
    Tour of Duty is an American television drama series that follows a U.S. Army infantry platoon during the Vietnam War, focusing on the soldiers’ combat experiences and personal struggles.
  • C. At War with the Army
    At War with the Army is a 1950 musical comedy film starring the popular duo Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis in one of their early screen collaborations.
  • D. No Time for Sergeants
    No Time for Sergeants is a 1950s comedic story, best known as a novel, Broadway play, and film about a naive country boy in the U.S. Air Force, that became a classic of American military humor.
  • E. Semper Paratus
    Semper Paratus is the Latin motto of the United States Coast Guard, meaning "Always Ready" and symbolizing the service’s constant preparedness and vigilance.
  • 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_69d8076830b48190910a902bae5888e2 completed April 9, 2026, 8:09 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69dbb00e0188819094fde44f85adb69c completed April 12, 2026, 2:45 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f76bb3d77c8190a7af2ee7e9b6748a completed May 3, 2026, 3:37 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f77640b5308190aaa50e8d5d871832 completed May 3, 2026, 4:22 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f778f01700819099c3e9cbc84f29e4 completed May 3, 2026, 4:33 p.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 9:48 p.m.