Triple
T11946357
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Frank Merrill |
E284307
|
entity |
| Predicate | militaryUnit |
P1063
|
FINISHED |
| Object | 5307th Composite Unit (Provisional) |
E284309
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: 5307th Composite Unit (Provisional) | Statement: [Frank Merrill, militaryUnit, 5307th Composite Unit (Provisional)]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: 5307th Composite Unit (Provisional) Context triple: [Frank Merrill, militaryUnit, 5307th Composite Unit (Provisional)]
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A.
5307th Composite Unit (Provisional)
chosen
The 5307th Composite Unit (Provisional), better known as Merrill’s Marauders, was a famed U.S. Army long-range penetration special operations unit that conducted deep-penetration jungle warfare in the China-Burma-India Theater during World War II.
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B.
21st Special Service Group
The 21st Special Service Group is an elite special operations unit of the Malaysian Army specializing in counter-terrorism, unconventional warfare, and high-risk missions.
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C.
Task Force 317
Task Force 317 was the British naval task force assembled for the 1982 Falklands War, comprising aircraft carriers, warships, and support vessels sent to retake the islands from Argentine occupation.
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D.
Western Approaches Tactical Unit
The Western Approaches Tactical Unit was a Royal Navy training and analysis center during World War II that developed and taught anti-submarine warfare tactics to counter German U-boats in the Battle of the Atlantic.
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E.
Special Forces Group
The Special Forces Group is an elite Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force unit specializing in counterterrorism, unconventional warfare, and high-risk special operations.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69d6ab2db38c8190b1f0ed6663ef8ada |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:23 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d903456ec0819082b8b10755a6b732 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 2:03 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f458cbb08881909a71f0592c9231ae |
completed | May 1, 2026, 7:39 a.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:45 p.m.