Triple

T22596915
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Surgeon's Mate E574704 entity
Predicate featuresFictionalShip P56823 FINISHED
Object HMS Ariel
HMS Ariel is a fictional Royal Navy vessel that appears in Patrick O'Brian’s Aubrey–Maturin novel "The Surgeon's Mate."
E1544027 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (5 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: HMS Ariel | Statement: [The Surgeon's Mate, featuresFictionalShip, HMS Ariel]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: HMS Ariel
Context triple: [The Surgeon's Mate, featuresFictionalShip, HMS Ariel]
  • A. HMS Eridge
    HMS Eridge was a Royal Navy Hunt-class escort destroyer that served during World War II, notably in Mediterranean convoy and escort operations.
  • B. HMS Benbow
    HMS Benbow was a British Royal Navy dreadnought battleship of the early 20th century that served during World War I, including with the Grand Fleet.
  • C. HMS Alacrity
    HMS Alacrity is a Royal Navy warship best known for its service during the Falklands War.
  • D. HMS Saumarez
    HMS Saumarez was a British Royal Navy S-class destroyer that saw significant action during World War II, including Arctic convoy escort duties and major naval engagements.
  • E. HMS Brilliant
    HMS Brilliant was a Royal Navy Type 22 frigate that saw notable action during the Falklands War, particularly in the defense of San Carlos Water.
  • 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: HMS Ariel
Triple: [The Surgeon's Mate, featuresFictionalShip, HMS Ariel]
Generated description
HMS Ariel is a fictional Royal Navy vessel that appears in Patrick O'Brian’s Aubrey–Maturin novel "The Surgeon's Mate."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: HMS Ariel
Target entity description: HMS Ariel is a fictional Royal Navy vessel that appears in Patrick O'Brian’s Aubrey–Maturin novel "The Surgeon's Mate."
  • A. HMS Eridge
    HMS Eridge was a Royal Navy Hunt-class escort destroyer that served during World War II, notably in Mediterranean convoy and escort operations.
  • B. HMS Benbow
    HMS Benbow was a British Royal Navy dreadnought battleship of the early 20th century that served during World War I, including with the Grand Fleet.
  • C. HMS Alacrity
    HMS Alacrity is a Royal Navy warship best known for its service during the Falklands War.
  • D. HMS Saumarez
    HMS Saumarez was a British Royal Navy S-class destroyer that saw significant action during World War II, including Arctic convoy escort duties and major naval engagements.
  • E. HMS Brilliant
    HMS Brilliant was a Royal Navy Type 22 frigate that saw notable action during the Falklands War, particularly in the defense of San Carlos Water.
  • F. None of above. chosen
PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: featuresFictionalShip
Context triple: [The Surgeon's Mate, featuresFictionalShip, HMS Ariel]
  • A. fictionalShip
    Indicates that one entity is a ship that exists only in fiction or narrative works, rather than in reality.
  • B. featuresVessel chosen
    Indicates that one entity includes, presents, or prominently displays a particular vessel as part of its composition, content, or configuration.
  • C. notableShip
    Indicates that there is a notable or significant ship associated with the subject entity.
  • D. featuresFictionalUnit
    Indicates that something includes or presents a fictional unit (such as a character, group, or organization) as part of its content or structure.
  • E. navalFeatures
    Indicates that something possesses characteristics, components, or attributes specifically associated with naval or maritime contexts.
  • F. None of above.

Provenance (6 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_69e245bc11308190b69d794d5d1e0bb6 completed April 17, 2026, 2:37 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69f16269a56881909bb5af0258150f93 completed April 29, 2026, 1:44 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0b3d63af408190b295665954b2ea6b completed May 18, 2026, 4:25 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0b3e74d7d88190865bd33288c196b9 completed May 18, 2026, 4:29 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0b3f2ddb74819082d39650090efb03 completed May 18, 2026, 4:32 p.m.
PD Predicate disambiguation batch_69ee627be4248190889a88764624e174 completed April 26, 2026, 7:07 p.m.
Created at: April 17, 2026, 2:50 p.m.