Triple

T10597355
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Operation Battleaxe E250148 entity
Predicate campaign P1067 FINISHED
Object North African Campaign of World War II E276 NE FINISHED

Named-entity recognition

Before disambiguation, gpt-5-mini classified whether the object phrase is a named entity — the step behind the object's NE type shown above.

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: North African Campaign of World War II | Statement: [Operation Battleaxe, campaign, North African Campaign of World War II]

Disambiguation candidates (1 decision)

The exact options the model was shown at each disambiguation step, with the option it chose highlighted — the evidence behind this triple's disambiguated ids.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: North African Campaign of World War II
Context triple: [Operation Battleaxe, campaign, North African Campaign of World War II]
  • A. North African campaign chosen
    The North African campaign was a major World War II theater in which Allied and Axis forces fought for control of North Africa’s deserts and vital Mediterranean supply routes between 1940 and 1943.
  • B. Tunisian campaign
    The Tunisian campaign was the final phase of the North African fighting in World War II, in which Allied forces defeated Axis troops in Tunisia in 1943, leading to the surrender of large German and Italian forces.
  • C. Italian Army in North Africa
    The Italian Army in North Africa was the contingent of Italy’s armed forces that fought alongside German troops against the Allies in the North African Campaign of World War II.
  • D. British Army in North Africa
    The British Army in North Africa was the Commonwealth land force that fought Axis troops across the Western Desert and surrounding regions during the North African Campaign of the Second World War.
  • E. Siege of Tobruk
    The Siege of Tobruk was a prolonged World War II battle in Libya where Allied forces, notably Australian troops, held the strategic port of Tobruk against Axis forces in 1941, becoming a symbol of resistance in the North African campaign.
  • F. None of above.
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Provenance (3 batches)

Stage Batch ID Job type Status
creating batch_69d381c9d3d48190a29ee491e1696a0e elicitation completed
NER batch_69d5278e5d5481908f4e19c52bd80327 ner completed
NED1 batch_69dbb6e6b0b081909c89d0e116cde87f ned_source_triple completed
Created at: April 6, 2026, 12:41 p.m.