Triple

T19396853
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Ralph Bard E485212 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object Bard memorandum on use of the atomic bomb
The Bard memorandum on use of the atomic bomb is a 1945 advisory document in which U.S. Under Secretary of the Navy Ralph Bard urged prior warning and diplomatic efforts before employing atomic weapons against Japan.
E1373660 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: Bard memorandum on use of the atomic bomb | Statement: [Ralph Bard, notableWork, Bard memorandum on use of the atomic bomb]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bard memorandum on use of the atomic bomb
Context triple: [Ralph Bard, notableWork, Bard memorandum on use of the atomic bomb]
  • A. Frisch–Peierls memorandum
    The Frisch–Peierls memorandum was a pivotal 1940 document by physicists Otto Frisch and Rudolf Peierls that first outlined the feasibility of a small, practical uranium-based atomic bomb, helping to catalyze British and later Allied nuclear weapons research.
  • B. Atombombeprisen
    Atombombeprisen is a Norwegian peace and anti-nuclear award given to individuals or groups for significant contributions to nuclear disarmament and the promotion of peaceful uses of atomic energy.
  • C. Miss Atomic Bomb
    "Miss Atomic Bomb" is a song by The Killers, featured on their album *Battle Born*, known for its nostalgic, cinematic rock sound and narrative-driven lyrics.
  • D. The Fuller Memorandum
    The Fuller Memorandum is a darkly comic occult espionage novel by Charles Stross, part of his Laundry Files series blending Lovecraftian horror with British spy thriller tropes.
  • E. MAUD Report
    The MAUD Report was a secret 1941 British scientific assessment that concluded an atomic bomb was feasible and helped spur the U.S. Manhattan Project.
  • 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: Bard memorandum on use of the atomic bomb
Triple: [Ralph Bard, notableWork, Bard memorandum on use of the atomic bomb]
Generated description
The Bard memorandum on use of the atomic bomb is a 1945 advisory document in which U.S. Under Secretary of the Navy Ralph Bard urged prior warning and diplomatic efforts before employing atomic weapons against Japan.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bard memorandum on use of the atomic bomb
Target entity description: The Bard memorandum on use of the atomic bomb is a 1945 advisory document in which U.S. Under Secretary of the Navy Ralph Bard urged prior warning and diplomatic efforts before employing atomic weapons against Japan.
  • A. Frisch–Peierls memorandum
    The Frisch–Peierls memorandum was a pivotal 1940 document by physicists Otto Frisch and Rudolf Peierls that first outlined the feasibility of a small, practical uranium-based atomic bomb, helping to catalyze British and later Allied nuclear weapons research.
  • B. Atombombeprisen
    Atombombeprisen is a Norwegian peace and anti-nuclear award given to individuals or groups for significant contributions to nuclear disarmament and the promotion of peaceful uses of atomic energy.
  • C. Miss Atomic Bomb
    "Miss Atomic Bomb" is a song by The Killers, featured on their album *Battle Born*, known for its nostalgic, cinematic rock sound and narrative-driven lyrics.
  • D. The Fuller Memorandum
    The Fuller Memorandum is a darkly comic occult espionage novel by Charles Stross, part of his Laundry Files series blending Lovecraftian horror with British spy thriller tropes.
  • E. MAUD Report
    The MAUD Report was a secret 1941 British scientific assessment that concluded an atomic bomb was feasible and helped spur the U.S. Manhattan Project.
  • 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_69d8e8d5162481909db12435d9535c1a completed April 10, 2026, 12:11 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e62573f5788190a635b92121db2cf7 completed April 20, 2026, 1:09 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a072b8dd70c8190870a8478a111b887 completed May 15, 2026, 2:19 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a072e41ca0c8190a6d85eaa76d00de8 completed May 15, 2026, 2:31 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a072eb872b88190904f9947228066fb completed May 15, 2026, 2:33 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:36 p.m.