Triple
T15179413
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | HMAS Sydney (D48) |
E362700
|
entity |
| Predicate | opponent |
P437
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
German auxiliary cruiser Kormoran
The German auxiliary cruiser Kormoran was a World War II merchant raider of the Kriegsmarine, best known for its mutually destructive battle with the Australian light cruiser HMAS Sydney in 1941.
|
E1141197
|
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: German auxiliary cruiser Kormoran | Statement: [HMAS Sydney (D48), opponent, German auxiliary cruiser Kormoran]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: German auxiliary cruiser Kormoran Context triple: [HMAS Sydney (D48), opponent, German auxiliary cruiser Kormoran]
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A.
HMAS Sydney
HMAS Sydney was a renowned Royal Australian Navy light cruiser of World War II, best known for its combat successes in the Mediterranean and its later loss with all hands after an engagement with the German raider Kormoran.
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B.
Ngāti Maru
Ngāti Maru is a Māori iwi (tribe) of Aotearoa New Zealand, traditionally based in the Taranaki region and recognized as a distinct Treaty of Waitangi settlement group.
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C.
Montevideo Maru
Montevideo Maru was a Japanese auxiliary transport ship sunk in 1942 while carrying Australian prisoners of war and civilians, resulting in one of Australia's worst maritime disasters.
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D.
HMS Java
HMS Java was a British Royal Navy frigate of the early 19th century, best known for being defeated and captured by the American frigate USS Constitution during the War of 1812.
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E.
HMS Repulse
HMS Repulse was a British Renown-class battlecruiser of the Royal Navy that served in both World Wars and was sunk by Japanese aircraft off Malaya in December 1941.
- 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: German auxiliary cruiser Kormoran Triple: [HMAS Sydney (D48), opponent, German auxiliary cruiser Kormoran]
Generated description
The German auxiliary cruiser Kormoran was a World War II merchant raider of the Kriegsmarine, best known for its mutually destructive battle with the Australian light cruiser HMAS Sydney in 1941.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: German auxiliary cruiser Kormoran Target entity description: The German auxiliary cruiser Kormoran was a World War II merchant raider of the Kriegsmarine, best known for its mutually destructive battle with the Australian light cruiser HMAS Sydney in 1941.
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A.
HMAS Sydney
HMAS Sydney was a renowned Royal Australian Navy light cruiser of World War II, best known for its combat successes in the Mediterranean and its later loss with all hands after an engagement with the German raider Kormoran.
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B.
Ngāti Maru
Ngāti Maru is a Māori iwi (tribe) of Aotearoa New Zealand, traditionally based in the Taranaki region and recognized as a distinct Treaty of Waitangi settlement group.
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C.
Montevideo Maru
Montevideo Maru was a Japanese auxiliary transport ship sunk in 1942 while carrying Australian prisoners of war and civilians, resulting in one of Australia's worst maritime disasters.
-
D.
HMS Java
HMS Java was a British Royal Navy frigate of the early 19th century, best known for being defeated and captured by the American frigate USS Constitution during the War of 1812.
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E.
HMS Repulse
HMS Repulse was a British Renown-class battlecruiser of the Royal Navy that served in both World Wars and was sunk by Japanese aircraft off Malaya in December 1941.
- 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_69d85a09a39c81908759f23268e2d408 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 2:01 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e00664caac81909bee1268264769f8 |
completed | April 15, 2026, 9:43 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69fec89061548190b0b10da00b8d937e |
completed | May 9, 2026, 5:39 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69fec91a2d708190bcc67793c46b2a61 |
completed | May 9, 2026, 5:41 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69feca0d38088190910dbf4f2538a9d4 |
completed | May 9, 2026, 5:45 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 3:09 a.m.