Triple
T13513318
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Hong Kong garrison of the PLA |
E322692
|
entity |
| Predicate | predecessor |
P97
|
FINISHED |
| Object | British Forces Overseas Hong Kong |
E997371
|
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: British Forces Overseas Hong Kong | Statement: [Hong Kong garrison of the PLA, predecessor, British Forces Overseas Hong Kong]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: British Forces Overseas Hong Kong Context triple: [Hong Kong garrison of the PLA, predecessor, British Forces Overseas Hong Kong]
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A.
British Forces Overseas Hong Kong
chosen
British Forces Overseas Hong Kong was the collective term for the British Army, Royal Navy, and Royal Air Force units stationed in Hong Kong during the period of British colonial rule.
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B.
Hong Kong Volunteer Defence Corps
The Hong Kong Volunteer Defence Corps was a locally raised militia and auxiliary military unit composed mainly of civilian volunteers who defended Hong Kong, notably during the Second World War.
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C.
Straits Settlements Volunteer Force
The Straits Settlements Volunteer Force was a British colonial volunteer military unit in Southeast Asia, composed mainly of local European and Asian part-time soldiers who served in the defense of Singapore and Malaya before and during World War II.
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D.
Hong Kong garrison of the PLA
The Hong Kong garrison of the PLA is the Chinese People's Liberation Army force stationed in Hong Kong, responsible for the region's defense and symbolizing Beijing's sovereignty over the territory.
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E.
British Far East
The British Far East was a major overseas military and colonial sphere of influence of the British Empire in East and Southeast Asia, encompassing key territories such as Hong Kong, Malaya, Singapore, and Borneo.
- 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_69d80766a21881909f21a1b7421d3b8a |
completed | April 9, 2026, 8:09 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69dbaf87ca288190a147fbdb2f90985f |
completed | April 12, 2026, 2:43 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f75492676c81909602745e2b6436cb |
completed | May 3, 2026, 1:58 p.m. |
Created at: April 9, 2026, 9:44 p.m.