Triple

T2841243
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Operation Pedestal E62472 entity
Predicate alsoKnownAs P39 FINISHED
Object Convoy WS 21S
Convoy WS 21S was the British World War II naval convoy more widely known as Operation Pedestal, a critical 1942 mission to resupply the besieged island of Malta in the Mediterranean.
E304575 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: Convoy WS 21S | Statement: [Operation Pedestal, alsoKnownAs, Convoy WS 21S]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Convoy WS 21S
Context triple: [Operation Pedestal, alsoKnownAs, Convoy WS 21S]
  • A. HMS Cossack
    HMS Cossack was a British Royal Navy destroyer best known for its daring 1940 boarding of the German tanker Altmark in Norwegian waters to free hundreds of Allied prisoners.
  • B. Dunkirk pocket
    The Dunkirk pocket was a World War II encirclement of Allied forces in northern France that led to their mass evacuation across the English Channel in 1940.
  • C. HMS Dorsetshire
    HMS Dorsetshire was a British Royal Navy heavy cruiser that served during World War II, notably in the Indian Ocean before being sunk by Japanese aircraft in 1942.
  • D. German tanker Altmark
    The German tanker Altmark was a World War II-era naval auxiliary ship of Nazi Germany, best known for its role in the 1940 Altmark Incident involving the rescue of British prisoners in Norwegian waters.
  • E. HMS Exeter
    HMS Exeter was a Royal Navy York-class heavy cruiser best known for its role in World War II, including its participation in the Battle of the River Plate against the German pocket battleship Admiral Graf Spee.
  • 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: Convoy WS 21S
Triple: [Operation Pedestal, alsoKnownAs, Convoy WS 21S]
Generated description
Convoy WS 21S was the British World War II naval convoy more widely known as Operation Pedestal, a critical 1942 mission to resupply the besieged island of Malta in the Mediterranean.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Convoy WS 21S
Target entity description: Convoy WS 21S was the British World War II naval convoy more widely known as Operation Pedestal, a critical 1942 mission to resupply the besieged island of Malta in the Mediterranean.
  • A. HMS Cossack
    HMS Cossack was a British Royal Navy destroyer best known for its daring 1940 boarding of the German tanker Altmark in Norwegian waters to free hundreds of Allied prisoners.
  • B. Dunkirk pocket
    The Dunkirk pocket was a World War II encirclement of Allied forces in northern France that led to their mass evacuation across the English Channel in 1940.
  • C. HMS Dorsetshire
    HMS Dorsetshire was a British Royal Navy heavy cruiser that served during World War II, notably in the Indian Ocean before being sunk by Japanese aircraft in 1942.
  • D. German tanker Altmark
    The German tanker Altmark was a World War II-era naval auxiliary ship of Nazi Germany, best known for its role in the 1940 Altmark Incident involving the rescue of British prisoners in Norwegian waters.
  • E. HMS Exeter
    HMS Exeter was a Royal Navy York-class heavy cruiser best known for its role in World War II, including its participation in the Battle of the River Plate against the German pocket battleship Admiral Graf Spee.
  • 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_69ab4c3d16bc81908b3a1c98fbd287fe completed March 6, 2026, 9:50 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abdf16d0c08190bb8de4a4160b4414 completed March 7, 2026, 8:17 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69afe8d22e588190b119e7d9f9c3873a completed March 10, 2026, 9:48 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69afea1732b481909a8df01d80ca1bd4 completed March 10, 2026, 9:53 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b00eff94b481909a4cc08c8494870c completed March 10, 2026, 12:30 p.m.
Created at: March 6, 2026, 10:01 p.m.