Triple

T11789212
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject British Egyptian Expeditionary Force E280346 entity
Predicate subordinateUnit P258 FINISHED
Object Desert Column
Desert Column was a British Empire mounted and infantry formation that conducted mobile operations in the Sinai and Palestine campaigns of World War I.
E946572 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: Desert Column | Statement: [British Egyptian Expeditionary Force, subordinateUnit, Desert Column]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Desert Column
Context triple: [British Egyptian Expeditionary Force, subordinateUnit, Desert Column]
  • A. Revolt in the Desert
    Revolt in the Desert is T. E. Lawrence’s abridged and more accessible version of his World War I memoir Seven Pillars of Wisdom, focusing on his experiences in the Arab Revolt.
  • B. Lines in the Sand
    Lines in the Sand is a multimedia performance and video installation by Joan Jonas that explores themes of mythology, memory, and the politics of place through layered imagery, text, and movement.
  • C. Conquest of the Desert
    The Conquest of the Desert was a late 19th-century Argentine military campaign that violently expanded national control over Patagonia and the Pampas by subjugating and dispossessing Indigenous peoples.
  • D. Duel in the Desert
    Duel in the Desert is the longstanding college football rivalry game between the University of Arizona Wildcats and the Arizona State University Sun Devils.
  • E. The Desert
    "The Desert" is a luminous 19th-century landscape painting by American artist Sanford Robinson Gifford, exemplifying the Hudson River School’s atmospheric treatment of light and expansive natural vistas.
  • 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: Desert Column
Triple: [British Egyptian Expeditionary Force, subordinateUnit, Desert Column]
Generated description
Desert Column was a British Empire mounted and infantry formation that conducted mobile operations in the Sinai and Palestine campaigns of World War I.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Desert Column
Target entity description: Desert Column was a British Empire mounted and infantry formation that conducted mobile operations in the Sinai and Palestine campaigns of World War I.
  • A. Revolt in the Desert
    Revolt in the Desert is T. E. Lawrence’s abridged and more accessible version of his World War I memoir Seven Pillars of Wisdom, focusing on his experiences in the Arab Revolt.
  • B. Lines in the Sand
    Lines in the Sand is a multimedia performance and video installation by Joan Jonas that explores themes of mythology, memory, and the politics of place through layered imagery, text, and movement.
  • C. Conquest of the Desert
    The Conquest of the Desert was a late 19th-century Argentine military campaign that violently expanded national control over Patagonia and the Pampas by subjugating and dispossessing Indigenous peoples.
  • D. Duel in the Desert
    Duel in the Desert is the longstanding college football rivalry game between the University of Arizona Wildcats and the Arizona State University Sun Devils.
  • E. The Desert
    "The Desert" is a luminous 19th-century landscape painting by American artist Sanford Robinson Gifford, exemplifying the Hudson River School’s atmospheric treatment of light and expansive natural vistas.
  • 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_69d6ab258b808190b1735835c841e3a4 completed April 8, 2026, 7:23 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d8a587c2d881909297c3a6c7d26080 completed April 10, 2026, 7:23 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f090f62bdc8190a8fd145839aef554 completed April 28, 2026, 10:50 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f0bd3f39608190b29027b30664bd9c completed April 28, 2026, 1:59 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f0ef5afd448190953b5d9929478132 completed April 28, 2026, 5:33 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:42 p.m.