Triple

T20256651
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Philadelphia Brigade E498718 entity
Predicate notableCommander P1197 FINISHED
Object Brigadier General Joshua T. Owen
Brigadier General Joshua T. Owen was a Union Army officer in the American Civil War who led the Philadelphia Brigade in several major engagements.
E1424169 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: Brigadier General Joshua T. Owen | Statement: [Philadelphia Brigade, notableCommander, Brigadier General Joshua T. Owen]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Brigadier General Joshua T. Owen
Context triple: [Philadelphia Brigade, notableCommander, Brigadier General Joshua T. Owen]
  • A. Brigadier General Joshua W. Sill
    Brigadier General Joshua W. Sill was a Union Army officer in the American Civil War, remembered for his leadership and for being killed in action at the Battle of Stones River.
  • B. Brigadier General George Burrows
    Brigadier General George Burrows was a British Indian Army officer best known for commanding the British-Indian forces at the disastrous 1880 Battle of Maiwand during the Second Anglo-Afghan War.
  • C. Brigadier General James Winchester
    Brigadier General James Winchester was an American military officer and War of 1812 commander who played a prominent role in early western campaigns, including the ill-fated operations in the Northwest Territory.
  • D. Brigadier General William W. Burns
    Brigadier General William W. Burns was a Union Army officer in the American Civil War who gained prominence for his leadership of the Philadelphia Brigade.
  • E. Brigadier-General John Seely
    Brigadier-General John Seely was a British soldier and politician who notably led the Canadian Cavalry Brigade during the First World War.
  • 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: Brigadier General Joshua T. Owen
Triple: [Philadelphia Brigade, notableCommander, Brigadier General Joshua T. Owen]
Generated description
Brigadier General Joshua T. Owen was a Union Army officer in the American Civil War who led the Philadelphia Brigade in several major engagements.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Brigadier General Joshua T. Owen
Target entity description: Brigadier General Joshua T. Owen was a Union Army officer in the American Civil War who led the Philadelphia Brigade in several major engagements.
  • A. Brigadier General Joshua W. Sill
    Brigadier General Joshua W. Sill was a Union Army officer in the American Civil War, remembered for his leadership and for being killed in action at the Battle of Stones River.
  • B. Brigadier General George Burrows
    Brigadier General George Burrows was a British Indian Army officer best known for commanding the British-Indian forces at the disastrous 1880 Battle of Maiwand during the Second Anglo-Afghan War.
  • C. Brigadier General James Winchester
    Brigadier General James Winchester was an American military officer and War of 1812 commander who played a prominent role in early western campaigns, including the ill-fated operations in the Northwest Territory.
  • D. Brigadier General William W. Burns chosen
    Brigadier General William W. Burns was a Union Army officer in the American Civil War who gained prominence for his leadership of the Philadelphia Brigade.
  • E. Brigadier-General John Seely
    Brigadier-General John Seely was a British soldier and politician who notably led the Canadian Cavalry Brigade during the First World War.
  • F. None of above.

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_69da6275fa6c8190952924930adee150 completed April 11, 2026, 3:02 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e674c6693081908ff8bec12f212f7b completed April 20, 2026, 6:47 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a086943590c8190be2460093d9a8707 completed May 16, 2026, 12:55 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0869f7b4208190858fdeae882e008d completed May 16, 2026, 12:58 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a086a893f1c81909bc40e3c4db0e147 completed May 16, 2026, 1 p.m.
Created at: April 11, 2026, 11:41 p.m.