Triple

T17028743
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject MG 08 E413133 entity
Predicate variant P4680 FINISHED
Object MG 08/18
The MG 08/18 was a lighter, air-cooled German World War I machine gun developed as a more mobile evolution of the original MG 08.
E1247878 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: MG 08/18 | Statement: [MG 08, variant, MG 08/18]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: MG 08/18
Context triple: [MG 08, variant, MG 08/18]
  • A. MG 08/15
    The MG 08/15 was a lighter, more portable German World War I machine gun that became the standard infantry support weapon of the Imperial German Army.
  • B. MG 1
    MG 1 is a post–World War II German light machine gun developed as a modernized successor to the wartime MG 42, retaining its high rate of fire while adapting to NATO standards.
  • C. MG 3
    The MG 3 is a German general-purpose machine gun developed in the post–World War II era, derived from the wartime MG 42 design and widely used by NATO and other armed forces.
  • D. MG01
    MG01 is the station code assigned to Meguro Station on Tokyu Corporation’s railway network in Tokyo, Japan.
  • E. M-185
    M-185 is a state highway on Mackinac Island in Michigan notable for being one of the few public roads in the United States where motor vehicles are generally prohibited and transportation is primarily by bicycle, horse, and foot.
  • 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: MG 08/18
Triple: [MG 08, variant, MG 08/18]
Generated description
The MG 08/18 was a lighter, air-cooled German World War I machine gun developed as a more mobile evolution of the original MG 08.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: MG 08/18
Target entity description: The MG 08/18 was a lighter, air-cooled German World War I machine gun developed as a more mobile evolution of the original MG 08.
  • A. MG 08/15
    The MG 08/15 was a lighter, more portable German World War I machine gun that became the standard infantry support weapon of the Imperial German Army.
  • B. MG 1
    MG 1 is a post–World War II German light machine gun developed as a modernized successor to the wartime MG 42, retaining its high rate of fire while adapting to NATO standards.
  • C. MG 3
    The MG 3 is a German general-purpose machine gun developed in the post–World War II era, derived from the wartime MG 42 design and widely used by NATO and other armed forces.
  • D. MG01
    MG01 is the station code assigned to Meguro Station on Tokyu Corporation’s railway network in Tokyo, Japan.
  • E. M-185
    M-185 is a state highway on Mackinac Island in Michigan notable for being one of the few public roads in the United States where motor vehicles are generally prohibited and transportation is primarily by bicycle, horse, and foot.
  • 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_69d886cc4170819093deddc7b8b4b6a7 completed April 10, 2026, 5:12 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e3d5d858448190acfe81f10d83ed4b completed April 18, 2026, 7:04 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a012336cfd481909f93c6ea7c94b49f completed May 11, 2026, 12:30 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a01259ebc748190a9ba5b1ccfb13210 completed May 11, 2026, 12:41 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0125fed58881909218c7534f9dc8c8 completed May 11, 2026, 12:42 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:33 a.m.