Triple
T13170943
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | .30 cal Browning M1919A4 machine guns |
E312971
|
entity |
| Predicate | successor |
P78
|
FINISHED |
| Object | M60 machine gun (in U.S. service) |
E271694
|
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: M60 machine gun (in U.S. service) | Statement: [.30 cal Browning M1919A4 machine guns, successor, M60 machine gun (in U.S. service)]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: M60 machine gun (in U.S. service) Context triple: [.30 cal Browning M1919A4 machine guns, successor, M60 machine gun (in U.S. service)]
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A.
M60 machine gun
chosen
The M60 machine gun is a 7.62×51mm NATO general-purpose machine gun developed by the United States and widely used by its military forces from the late 1950s onward.
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B.
MG3 machine gun
The MG3 machine gun is a German 7.62×51mm NATO general-purpose machine gun derived from the World War II-era MG 42 and widely used by NATO and other armed forces for decades.
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C.
PKM machine gun
The PKM machine gun is a Soviet-era, belt-fed 7.62×54mmR general-purpose machine gun widely used around the world for its reliability, durability, and effectiveness in both infantry and vehicle-mounted roles.
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D.
MG5 general-purpose machine gun
The MG5 general-purpose machine gun is a modern 7.62×51mm NATO belt-fed weapon used by the German military as a standard infantry and vehicle-mounted support gun.
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E.
7.62 mm M240 machine gun
The 7.62 mm M240 machine gun is a belt-fed, gas-operated general-purpose machine gun widely used by U.S. and NATO forces for infantry support and as a mounted weapon on vehicles and aircraft.
- 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_69d806ac3ee081909b2fd27d060aa974 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 8:06 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d98c2f22b881908a0af3af0a0af971 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 11:47 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f6eafb81288190a6dcc3bd872998d8 |
completed | May 3, 2026, 6:28 a.m. |
Created at: April 9, 2026, 9:13 p.m.