Triple

T12872879
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Troupes coloniales E307892 entity
Predicate notableUnit P304 FINISHED
Object Tirailleurs malgaches
The Tirailleurs malgaches were colonial infantry units recruited from Madagascar that served in the French Army, particularly during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, including both World Wars.
E1012014 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: Tirailleurs malgaches | Statement: [Troupes coloniales, notableUnit, Tirailleurs malgaches]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tirailleurs malgaches
Context triple: [Troupes coloniales, notableUnit, Tirailleurs malgaches]
  • A. Tirailleurs sénégalais
    The Tirailleurs sénégalais were colonial infantry units of the French Army, largely composed of West African soldiers, that played a major role in France’s military campaigns from the late 19th century through both World Wars.
  • B. Tirailleurs tunisiens
    The Tirailleurs tunisiens were colonial infantry regiments recruited in Tunisia that served as part of the French Army, notably in major conflicts such as World War I and World War II.
  • C. Tirailleurs indochinois
    The Tirailleurs indochinois were colonial infantry units recruited from French Indochina that served in the French Army, particularly during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
  • D. Tirailleurs algériens
    The Tirailleurs algériens were colonial infantry regiments recruited primarily from indigenous Algerian soldiers who served as light infantry in the French Army from the 19th century through World War II and beyond.
  • E. French Army of Africa
    The French Army of Africa was the collective term for France’s colonial land forces in North Africa, composed largely of indigenous and European troops and active in numerous campaigns from the 19th century through World War II.
  • 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: Tirailleurs malgaches
Triple: [Troupes coloniales, notableUnit, Tirailleurs malgaches]
Generated description
The Tirailleurs malgaches were colonial infantry units recruited from Madagascar that served in the French Army, particularly during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, including both World Wars.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tirailleurs malgaches
Target entity description: The Tirailleurs malgaches were colonial infantry units recruited from Madagascar that served in the French Army, particularly during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, including both World Wars.
  • A. Tirailleurs sénégalais
    The Tirailleurs sénégalais were colonial infantry units of the French Army, largely composed of West African soldiers, that played a major role in France’s military campaigns from the late 19th century through both World Wars.
  • B. Tirailleurs tunisiens
    The Tirailleurs tunisiens were colonial infantry regiments recruited in Tunisia that served as part of the French Army, notably in major conflicts such as World War I and World War II.
  • C. Tirailleurs indochinois
    The Tirailleurs indochinois were colonial infantry units recruited from French Indochina that served in the French Army, particularly during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
  • D. Tirailleurs algériens
    The Tirailleurs algériens were colonial infantry regiments recruited primarily from indigenous Algerian soldiers who served as light infantry in the French Army from the 19th century through World War II and beyond.
  • E. French Army of Africa
    The French Army of Africa was the collective term for France’s colonial land forces in North Africa, composed largely of indigenous and European troops and active in numerous campaigns from the 19th century through World War II.
  • 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_69d7bdf69bc48190af6c2621f28ca351 completed April 9, 2026, 2:55 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d970f87aa48190a7234424a6badef0 completed April 10, 2026, 9:51 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f6af55623081909fd171129f439302 completed May 3, 2026, 2:13 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f6b02e3b9881909387c1f70176a1bd completed May 3, 2026, 2:17 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f6b121fdb881909a9a321794a3b8f1 completed May 3, 2026, 2:21 a.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 5:38 p.m.