Triple

T14425930
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject German U-boat U-47 E357698 entity
Predicate class P87 FINISHED
Object Type VIIB submarine
The Type VIIB submarine was a class of German World War II U-boats known for their improved range, speed, and combat effectiveness compared to earlier models, and for serving as the workhorses of the Kriegsmarine’s early U-boat campaign.
E1099826 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: Type VIIB submarine | Statement: [German U-boat U-47, class, Type VIIB submarine]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Type VIIB submarine
Context triple: [German U-boat U-47, class, Type VIIB submarine]
  • A. Victor-class submarine
    The Victor-class submarine was a series of Soviet nuclear-powered attack submarines developed during the Cold War for high-speed, deep-diving anti-submarine and anti-surface warfare.
  • B. A26-class submarine
    The A26-class submarine is a next-generation Swedish diesel-electric attack submarine designed for stealthy coastal and blue-water operations, featuring advanced modular systems and air-independent propulsion.
  • C. Kilo-class submarine
    The Kilo-class submarine is a series of Russian-designed diesel-electric attack submarines known for their stealth and are operated by several navies worldwide, including the Indian Navy.
  • D. Type B1 submarine
    The Type B1 submarine was a class of long-range Japanese fleet submarines in World War II, notable for their large size, endurance, and ability to carry a reconnaissance seaplane.
  • E. Attack-class submarine
    The Attack-class submarine was a proposed class of advanced conventionally powered submarines for the Royal Australian Navy, intended to modernize and expand Australia’s long-range undersea warfare capabilities before the program was cancelled.
  • 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: Type VIIB submarine
Triple: [German U-boat U-47, class, Type VIIB submarine]
Generated description
The Type VIIB submarine was a class of German World War II U-boats known for their improved range, speed, and combat effectiveness compared to earlier models, and for serving as the workhorses of the Kriegsmarine’s early U-boat campaign.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Type VIIB submarine
Target entity description: The Type VIIB submarine was a class of German World War II U-boats known for their improved range, speed, and combat effectiveness compared to earlier models, and for serving as the workhorses of the Kriegsmarine’s early U-boat campaign.
  • A. Victor-class submarine
    The Victor-class submarine was a series of Soviet nuclear-powered attack submarines developed during the Cold War for high-speed, deep-diving anti-submarine and anti-surface warfare.
  • B. A26-class submarine
    The A26-class submarine is a next-generation Swedish diesel-electric attack submarine designed for stealthy coastal and blue-water operations, featuring advanced modular systems and air-independent propulsion.
  • C. Kilo-class submarine
    The Kilo-class submarine is a series of Russian-designed diesel-electric attack submarines known for their stealth and are operated by several navies worldwide, including the Indian Navy.
  • D. Type B1 submarine
    The Type B1 submarine was a class of long-range Japanese fleet submarines in World War II, notable for their large size, endurance, and ability to carry a reconnaissance seaplane.
  • E. Attack-class submarine
    The Attack-class submarine was a proposed class of advanced conventionally powered submarines for the Royal Australian Navy, intended to modernize and expand Australia’s long-range undersea warfare capabilities before the program was cancelled.
  • 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_69d8279402a88190821ffa39ae15bccf completed April 9, 2026, 10:26 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69de911398f08190be85bc0a8bef6b1b completed April 14, 2026, 7:10 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69fd5bcfa1d88190b59cefd3e305f55f completed May 8, 2026, 3:43 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69fd5d6af9ac8190a37f11b0f8a1db0f completed May 8, 2026, 3:50 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69fd5df48f7481909764bc4e23c0b04a completed May 8, 2026, 3:52 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:18 a.m.