Triple
T22812657
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Iowa in the Civil War |
E565022
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableUnit |
P304
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
8th Iowa Infantry Regiment
The 8th Iowa Infantry Regiment was a Union Army volunteer infantry unit from Iowa that fought in several major campaigns and battles of the American Civil War.
|
E1566498
|
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: 8th Iowa Infantry Regiment | Statement: [Iowa in the Civil War, notableUnit, 8th Iowa Infantry Regiment]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: 8th Iowa Infantry Regiment Context triple: [Iowa in the Civil War, notableUnit, 8th Iowa Infantry Regiment]
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A.
7th Iowa Infantry Regiment
The 7th Iowa Infantry Regiment was a Union Army volunteer regiment from Iowa that saw significant combat service in the Western Theater of the American Civil War.
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B.
2nd Iowa Infantry Regiment
The 2nd Iowa Infantry Regiment was a distinguished Union Army volunteer regiment from Iowa that gained recognition for its hard fighting and heavy casualties in major Western Theater battles of the American Civil War.
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C.
1st Iowa Infantry Regiment
The 1st Iowa Infantry Regiment was a short-term Union volunteer regiment from Iowa that saw early action in the Western Theater of the American Civil War, notably at the Battle of Wilson’s Creek in 1861.
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D.
6th Iowa Infantry Regiment
The 6th Iowa Infantry Regiment was a Union Army volunteer regiment from Iowa that fought in major Western Theater campaigns of the American Civil War, including battles such as Shiloh and the Atlanta Campaign.
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E.
4th Iowa Infantry Regiment
The 4th Iowa Infantry Regiment was a Union Army volunteer infantry unit from Iowa that saw significant combat service in the Western Theater of the American Civil 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: 8th Iowa Infantry Regiment Triple: [Iowa in the Civil War, notableUnit, 8th Iowa Infantry Regiment]
Generated description
The 8th Iowa Infantry Regiment was a Union Army volunteer infantry unit from Iowa that fought in several major campaigns and battles of the American Civil War.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: 8th Iowa Infantry Regiment Target entity description: The 8th Iowa Infantry Regiment was a Union Army volunteer infantry unit from Iowa that fought in several major campaigns and battles of the American Civil War.
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A.
7th Iowa Infantry Regiment
The 7th Iowa Infantry Regiment was a Union Army volunteer regiment from Iowa that saw significant combat service in the Western Theater of the American Civil War.
-
B.
2nd Iowa Infantry Regiment
The 2nd Iowa Infantry Regiment was a distinguished Union Army volunteer regiment from Iowa that gained recognition for its hard fighting and heavy casualties in major Western Theater battles of the American Civil War.
-
C.
1st Iowa Infantry Regiment
The 1st Iowa Infantry Regiment was a short-term Union volunteer regiment from Iowa that saw early action in the Western Theater of the American Civil War, notably at the Battle of Wilson’s Creek in 1861.
-
D.
6th Iowa Infantry Regiment
The 6th Iowa Infantry Regiment was a Union Army volunteer regiment from Iowa that fought in major Western Theater campaigns of the American Civil War, including battles such as Shiloh and the Atlanta Campaign.
-
E.
4th Iowa Infantry Regiment
The 4th Iowa Infantry Regiment was a Union Army volunteer infantry unit from Iowa that saw significant combat service in the Western Theater of the American Civil War.
- 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_69e2458426188190b58b8ab4844fe420 |
completed | April 17, 2026, 2:36 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69f17d61c6f081908d3911710b3aff51 |
completed | April 29, 2026, 3:39 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a0bf2911a4c8190be72c556f7ad2c69 |
completed | May 19, 2026, 5:18 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a0bfac550d481909e36fa4fa5b39a0c |
completed | May 19, 2026, 5:53 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a0bfba251088190a883dbea55b968f8 |
completed | May 19, 2026, 5:56 a.m. |
Created at: April 17, 2026, 3:32 p.m.