Triple
T1414718
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Battle of Tobruk (1942) |
E31886
|
entity |
| Predicate | defendedBy |
P957
|
FINISHED |
| Object | British Eighth Army elements |
E3036
|
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 Eighth Army elements | Statement: [Battle of Tobruk (1942), defendedBy, British Eighth Army elements]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: British Eighth Army elements Context triple: [Battle of Tobruk (1942), defendedBy, British Eighth Army elements]
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A.
British Eighth Army
The British Eighth Army was a major field army of the British Army in World War II, best known for its pivotal role in the North African campaign, including the victory at El Alamein.
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B.
Italian 8th Army
The Italian 8th Army was a major Royal Italian Army formation on the Eastern Front in World War II, best known for its devastating defeat alongside German forces during the Soviet offensives in the winter of 1942–1943.
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C.
Eighth Army (United Kingdom)
chosen
The Eighth Army (United Kingdom) was a major British-led field army of the Second World War, best known for its decisive role in the North African campaign against Axis forces.
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D.
British Second Army
The British Second Army was a major field army of the British Army in World War II, best known for its leading role in the Normandy landings and subsequent campaigns across Northwest Europe.
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E.
British XXX Corps
British XXX Corps was a major British Army formation in World War II, best known for its armoured spearhead role in the Allied advance during the Normandy campaign and the failed Operation Market Garden.
- 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_69a49919a994819086528951bc224775 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:52 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a4c3e5f9d08190861206934cd71fd8 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 10:55 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ace5812abc819091894509e9d6bd77 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 2:57 a.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:59 p.m.