Triple

T23221398
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Confederate States Navy Bureau of Steam Engineering E580902 entity
Predicate appliesToPart P35 FINISHED
Object Confederate States Navy gunboats
Confederate States Navy gunboats were small, steam-powered warships used by the Confederacy during the American Civil War for coastal defense, riverine warfare, and blockade running.
E1576206 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: Confederate States Navy gunboats | Statement: [Confederate States Navy Bureau of Steam Engineering, appliesToPart, Confederate States Navy gunboats]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Confederate States Navy gunboats
Context triple: [Confederate States Navy Bureau of Steam Engineering, appliesToPart, Confederate States Navy gunboats]
  • A. Confederate States Navy ironclads
    Confederate States Navy ironclads were armored warships built and deployed by the Confederacy during the American Civil War, designed to challenge Union naval supremacy with iron-plated hulls and heavy artillery.
  • B. Confederate River Defense Fleet
    The Confederate River Defense Fleet was a hastily assembled Confederate naval force of converted river steamers used for ramming and defending key waterways, notably during the Civil War campaigns around New Orleans.
  • C. American gunboat Vicksburg
    The American gunboat Vicksburg was a United States Navy vessel that served around the turn of the 20th century, notably present as a neutral observer during the Russo-Japanese War’s Battle of Chemulpo Bay.
  • D. Tennessee-class ironclad
    The Tennessee-class ironclad was a group of Confederate armored warships built during the American Civil War, noted for their heavy armor and use in riverine and coastal engagements.
  • E. Naval Consolidated Brig Charleston
    Naval Consolidated Brig Charleston is a U.S. military correctional facility that houses and rehabilitates service members and certain federal detainees under Navy administration.
  • 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: Confederate States Navy gunboats
Triple: [Confederate States Navy Bureau of Steam Engineering, appliesToPart, Confederate States Navy gunboats]
Generated description
Confederate States Navy gunboats were small, steam-powered warships used by the Confederacy during the American Civil War for coastal defense, riverine warfare, and blockade running.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Confederate States Navy gunboats
Target entity description: Confederate States Navy gunboats were small, steam-powered warships used by the Confederacy during the American Civil War for coastal defense, riverine warfare, and blockade running.
  • A. Confederate States Navy ironclads
    Confederate States Navy ironclads were armored warships built and deployed by the Confederacy during the American Civil War, designed to challenge Union naval supremacy with iron-plated hulls and heavy artillery.
  • B. Confederate River Defense Fleet
    The Confederate River Defense Fleet was a hastily assembled Confederate naval force of converted river steamers used for ramming and defending key waterways, notably during the Civil War campaigns around New Orleans.
  • C. American gunboat Vicksburg
    The American gunboat Vicksburg was a United States Navy vessel that served around the turn of the 20th century, notably present as a neutral observer during the Russo-Japanese War’s Battle of Chemulpo Bay.
  • D. Tennessee-class ironclad
    The Tennessee-class ironclad was a group of Confederate armored warships built during the American Civil War, noted for their heavy armor and use in riverine and coastal engagements.
  • E. Naval Consolidated Brig Charleston
    Naval Consolidated Brig Charleston is a U.S. military correctional facility that houses and rehabilitates service members and certain federal detainees under Navy administration.
  • 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_69e2460389408190be74f41d217799a9 completed April 17, 2026, 2:38 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69f1922924308190a26b00e09ce60ecd completed April 29, 2026, 5:07 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0c3f4ffc3c8190a971bc5e7d362ae2 completed May 19, 2026, 10:45 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0c405be1188190b6622665e448bbe7 completed May 19, 2026, 10:50 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0c40bece448190bb9fd1a3058a1f06 completed May 19, 2026, 10:51 a.m.
Created at: April 17, 2026, 4:08 p.m.