Triple

T13704629
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject People's Liberation Army Rocket Force E328607 entity
Predicate notableWeaponSystem P20224 FINISHED
Object DF-21 medium-range ballistic missile
The DF-21 is a Chinese road-mobile, solid-fueled medium-range ballistic missile best known for its anti-ship variant, which is designed to threaten large naval vessels such as aircraft carriers.
E1054894 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: DF-21 medium-range ballistic missile | Statement: [People's Liberation Army Rocket Force, notableWeaponSystem, DF-21 medium-range ballistic missile]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: DF-21 medium-range ballistic missile
Context triple: [People's Liberation Army Rocket Force, notableWeaponSystem, DF-21 medium-range ballistic missile]
  • A. Kh-101 cruise missile
    The Kh-101 is a Russian long-range, air-launched cruise missile designed for precision strikes with a conventional or nuclear warhead, often carried by strategic bombers.
  • B. Kh-102 cruise missile
    The Kh-102 is a Russian air-launched, long-range, nuclear-capable cruise missile designed for strategic strikes against high-value targets.
  • C. Silkworm missile
    The Silkworm missile is a Chinese-built, ship- and shore-launched anti-ship cruise missile that gained notoriety for its use against Gulf shipping during the 1980s Iran–Iraq conflict.
  • D. North Korean Hwasong missile family
    The North Korean Hwasong missile family is a series of domestically developed ballistic missiles of varying ranges that form the core of North Korea’s strategic and tactical missile arsenal.
  • E. R-2 missile
    The R-2 missile was an early Soviet short-range ballistic missile, an improved derivative of the German V-2, used primarily for military purposes and high-altitude research in the early Cold War period.
  • 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: DF-21 medium-range ballistic missile
Triple: [People's Liberation Army Rocket Force, notableWeaponSystem, DF-21 medium-range ballistic missile]
Generated description
The DF-21 is a Chinese road-mobile, solid-fueled medium-range ballistic missile best known for its anti-ship variant, which is designed to threaten large naval vessels such as aircraft carriers.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: DF-21 medium-range ballistic missile
Target entity description: The DF-21 is a Chinese road-mobile, solid-fueled medium-range ballistic missile best known for its anti-ship variant, which is designed to threaten large naval vessels such as aircraft carriers.
  • A. Kh-101 cruise missile
    The Kh-101 is a Russian long-range, air-launched cruise missile designed for precision strikes with a conventional or nuclear warhead, often carried by strategic bombers.
  • B. Kh-102 cruise missile
    The Kh-102 is a Russian air-launched, long-range, nuclear-capable cruise missile designed for strategic strikes against high-value targets.
  • C. Silkworm missile
    The Silkworm missile is a Chinese-built, ship- and shore-launched anti-ship cruise missile that gained notoriety for its use against Gulf shipping during the 1980s Iran–Iraq conflict.
  • D. North Korean Hwasong missile family
    The North Korean Hwasong missile family is a series of domestically developed ballistic missiles of varying ranges that form the core of North Korea’s strategic and tactical missile arsenal.
  • E. R-2 missile
    The R-2 missile was an early Soviet short-range ballistic missile, an improved derivative of the German V-2, used primarily for military purposes and high-altitude research in the early Cold War period.
  • 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_69d8076ff62081908a7bd79889edd7a0 completed April 9, 2026, 8:09 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69dcad17732c8190bbd0d73107711c99 completed April 13, 2026, 8:45 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f7945b63288190819621830ac1c0d6 completed May 3, 2026, 6:30 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f796df515c819080a95621a8308629 completed May 3, 2026, 6:41 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f7976846308190b1a5c056609fca34 completed May 3, 2026, 6:43 p.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 9:54 p.m.