Triple
T21123956
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Commander of U-boats |
E520501
|
entity |
| Predicate | usedCommunicationSystem |
P84312
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Enigma cipher |
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|
NE NERFINISHED |
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: Enigma cipher | Statement: [Commander of U-boats, usedCommunicationSystem, Enigma cipher]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Enigma cipher Context triple: [Commander of U-boats, usedCommunicationSystem, Enigma cipher]
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A.
Lorenz cipher
The Lorenz cipher was a high-level German teleprinter encryption system used during World War II, whose interception and decryption by the Allies led to the development of the Colossus computers.
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B.
Enigma machine
chosen
The Enigma machine was a German electro-mechanical cipher device used extensively during World War II, whose codes were famously broken by Allied cryptanalysts.
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C.
Z-408 cipher
The Z-408 cipher is the first and most famous cryptogram sent by the Zodiac Killer, partially solved in 1969 and known for revealing a taunting message from the unidentified serial murderer.
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D.
Z-340 cipher
The Z-340 cipher is a famously unsolved (and later partially cracked) cryptogram sent by the Zodiac Killer in 1969, long regarded as one of the most challenging and enigmatic ciphers in true-crime history.
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E.
Tunny cipher
The Tunny cipher was a high-level German teleprinter encryption system used during World War II for strategic communications, whose interception and decryption at Bletchley Park significantly aided Allied codebreaking efforts.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (2 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_69e0b50a623881909c0bbaf4f2c055e7 |
completed | April 16, 2026, 10:08 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e72236b2d88190bef9f0cd6924ca92 |
completed | April 21, 2026, 7:07 a.m. |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 2:56 p.m.