Triple

T1183623
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Franco-Prussian War E25195 entity
Predicate cause P374 FINISHED
Object Ems Dispatch crisis
The Ems Dispatch crisis was a diplomatic incident in 1870, sparked by a manipulated telegram about a meeting between the Prussian king and the French ambassador, that inflamed tensions and helped trigger the Franco-Prussian War.
E135279 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: Ems Dispatch crisis | Statement: [Franco-Prussian War, cause, Ems Dispatch crisis]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ems Dispatch crisis
Context triple: [Franco-Prussian War, cause, Ems Dispatch crisis]
  • A. Altmark Incident
    The Altmark Incident was a 1940 World War II naval confrontation in Norwegian waters, where British forces boarded the German tanker Altmark to free imprisoned Allied sailors, heightening tensions during the early "Phoney War" period.
  • B. Imo Incident
    The Imo Incident was an 1882 mutiny of Korean soldiers in Seoul that escalated into violent unrest and foreign intervention, highlighting Korea’s internal instability and vulnerability to outside powers.
  • C. Exclusion Crisis
    The Exclusion Crisis was a late 17th-century political conflict in England over whether to bar the Catholic James, Duke of York, from the throne, which helped give rise to the Whig and Tory parties.
  • D. Tapani Incident
    The Tapani Incident was a major 1915 anti-Japanese uprising in southern Taiwan, led by local religious and militia leaders, and is remembered as one of the most significant resistance movements during Japanese colonial rule.
  • E. Canton Operation
    Canton Operation is the Japanese military campaign during the Second Sino-Japanese War that resulted in the capture of Guangzhou (Canton) in 1938.
  • 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: Ems Dispatch crisis
Triple: [Franco-Prussian War, cause, Ems Dispatch crisis]
Generated description
The Ems Dispatch crisis was a diplomatic incident in 1870, sparked by a manipulated telegram about a meeting between the Prussian king and the French ambassador, that inflamed tensions and helped trigger the Franco-Prussian War.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ems Dispatch crisis
Target entity description: The Ems Dispatch crisis was a diplomatic incident in 1870, sparked by a manipulated telegram about a meeting between the Prussian king and the French ambassador, that inflamed tensions and helped trigger the Franco-Prussian War.
  • A. Altmark Incident
    The Altmark Incident was a 1940 World War II naval confrontation in Norwegian waters, where British forces boarded the German tanker Altmark to free imprisoned Allied sailors, heightening tensions during the early "Phoney War" period.
  • B. Imo Incident
    The Imo Incident was an 1882 mutiny of Korean soldiers in Seoul that escalated into violent unrest and foreign intervention, highlighting Korea’s internal instability and vulnerability to outside powers.
  • C. Exclusion Crisis
    The Exclusion Crisis was a late 17th-century political conflict in England over whether to bar the Catholic James, Duke of York, from the throne, which helped give rise to the Whig and Tory parties.
  • D. Tapani Incident
    The Tapani Incident was a major 1915 anti-Japanese uprising in southern Taiwan, led by local religious and militia leaders, and is remembered as one of the most significant resistance movements during Japanese colonial rule.
  • E. Canton Operation
    Canton Operation is the Japanese military campaign during the Second Sino-Japanese War that resulted in the capture of Guangzhou (Canton) in 1938.
  • 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_69a494267b4c819088c97a59182bf56a completed March 1, 2026, 7:31 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4bd37b4a88190bb71a2d272c5fd1a completed March 1, 2026, 10:27 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ac6f21547c81909cf23c454436e839 completed March 7, 2026, 6:32 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ac6fc5442c8190a5d824881f05d468 completed March 7, 2026, 6:34 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ac7026dda48190a72f671dba9ac17b completed March 7, 2026, 6:36 p.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:45 p.m.