Triple

T13126945
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Sir Alexander John Ball E311867 entity
Predicate participatedIn P149 FINISHED
Object Siege of Malta (1798–1800) E882530 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: Siege of Malta (1798–1800) | Statement: [Sir Alexander John Ball, participatedIn, Siege of Malta (1798–1800)]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Siege of Malta (1798–1800)
Context triple: [Sir Alexander John Ball, participatedIn, Siege of Malta (1798–1800)]
  • A. Great Siege of Malta
    The Great Siege of Malta was a pivotal 1565 military conflict in which the Knights Hospitaller, vastly outnumbered, successfully defended the island of Malta against an Ottoman Empire invasion, halting its westward expansion in the Mediterranean.
  • B. Battle of Malta
    The Battle of Malta was a crucial World War II air and naval campaign in which Axis forces relentlessly besieged the strategically vital island of Malta, leading to a hard-fought Allied defense that proved pivotal in controlling Mediterranean supply routes.
  • C. French occupation of Malta chosen
    The French occupation of Malta was a brief period from 1798 to 1800 when Napoleon’s forces seized the island from the Knights of St. John, introducing French revolutionary reforms before being ousted by a British-backed Maltese uprising.
  • D. Mediterranean campaign of 1744
    The Mediterranean campaign of 1744 was a series of naval and military operations in the Mediterranean Sea during the War of the Austrian Succession, involving major powers such as Britain, France, and Spain vying for maritime and regional dominance.
  • E. Siege of Famagusta
    The Siege of Famagusta was a prolonged 1570–1571 Ottoman siege of the last major Venetian stronghold on Cyprus, ending in its brutal capture and marking a decisive step in Ottoman control of the eastern Mediterranean.
  • 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_69d806a9fe888190b081e2d9ea665d6c completed April 9, 2026, 8:06 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d9819aac388190b59bf43cc6a49d0c completed April 10, 2026, 11:02 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f6e28bdd6881909d01e550e99267e1 completed May 3, 2026, 5:52 a.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 9:07 p.m.