Triple

T12887233

Position	Surface form	Disambiguated ID	Type / Status
Subject	Joanne Herring	`E308259`	entity
Predicate	participatedIn	`P149`	FINISHED
Object	Soviet–Afghan War (as a civilian supporter)	`E16067`	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: Soviet–Afghan War (as a civilian supporter) | Statement: [Joanne Herring, participatedIn, Soviet–Afghan War (as a civilian supporter)]

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Soviet–Afghan War (as a civilian supporter)
Context triple: [Joanne Herring, participatedIn, Soviet–Afghan War (as a civilian supporter)]

A. Soviet–Afghan War chosen
The Soviet–Afghan War was a decade-long conflict (1979–1989) in which Soviet forces intervened in Afghanistan to support a communist government against Islamist guerrilla fighters, becoming a major Cold War proxy war that contributed to the USSR’s eventual collapse.
B. Afghan conflicts
Afghan conflicts refers to the series of wars and insurgencies in Afghanistan—most notably the Soviet–Afghan War, the civil wars of the 1990s, and the post-2001 conflict involving the Taliban and international forces—that have profoundly shaped the country’s modern history and regional geopolitics.
C. United States (during Soviet–Afghan War)
The United States (during the Soviet–Afghan War) was a principal foreign backer of Afghan mujahideen factions fighting the Soviet Union, providing extensive covert funding, arms, and training as part of its Cold War strategy to counter Soviet influence in the region.
D. ISAF in Afghanistan
ISAF in Afghanistan was a NATO-led multinational security and stabilization mission deployed after the 2001 U.S.-led invasion to support the Afghan government and combat insurgent groups.
E. War in Afghanistan (2001–2021)
The War in Afghanistan (2001–2021) was a protracted conflict initiated by a U.S.-led invasion to dismantle al-Qaeda and remove the Taliban from power, evolving into a long-term counterinsurgency and nation-building effort that ended with the Taliban’s return to control.
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_69d7bdf7c1f0819098102569a8d8cbf5`	completed	April 9, 2026, 2:55 p.m.
NER	Named-entity recognition	`batch_69d9714415c08190aa9944b494a3ddad`	completed	April 10, 2026, 9:53 p.m.
NED1	Entity disambiguation (via context triple)	`batch_69f6a5576ae4819084914697b2e86d9f`	completed	May 3, 2026, 1:31 a.m.

Created at: April 9, 2026, 5:39 p.m.