Triple
T2917410
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Maximilian von Spee |
E78638
|
entity |
| Predicate | commanded |
P2333
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
East Asia Squadron
The East Asia Squadron was an Imperial German Navy cruiser squadron based in the Pacific and East Asian waters that played a key role in early World War I naval operations.
|
E309829
|
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: East Asia Squadron | Statement: [Maximilian von Spee, commanded, East Asia Squadron]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: East Asia Squadron Context triple: [Maximilian von Spee, commanded, East Asia Squadron]
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A.
Asiatic Squadron
The Asiatic Squadron was a United States Navy formation stationed in East Asian waters that became famous for its decisive victory over the Spanish fleet at the Battle of Manila Bay during the Spanish–American War.
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B.
Russian Pacific Squadron
The Russian Pacific Squadron was the Imperial Russian Navy formation based in the Far East that fought the Imperial Japanese Navy during the Russo-Japanese War, notably in major engagements such as the Battle of the Yellow Sea.
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C.
Japanese 4th Fleet
The Japanese 4th Fleet was a formation of the Imperial Japanese Navy that operated primarily in the Pacific, notably tasked with defense and patrol duties among Japan’s mandated islands before and during the early stages of World War II.
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D.
Spanish Pacific Squadron
The Spanish Pacific Squadron was the Spanish Navy formation based in the Philippines that was decisively defeated by U.S. forces in the 1898 Battle of Manila Bay during the Spanish–American War.
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E.
Western Fleet
The Western Fleet is a major operational formation of the Royal Saudi Naval Forces responsible for maritime security and naval operations in the Red Sea and adjacent western waters of Saudi Arabia.
- 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: East Asia Squadron Triple: [Maximilian von Spee, commanded, East Asia Squadron]
Generated description
The East Asia Squadron was an Imperial German Navy cruiser squadron based in the Pacific and East Asian waters that played a key role in early World War I naval operations.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: East Asia Squadron Target entity description: The East Asia Squadron was an Imperial German Navy cruiser squadron based in the Pacific and East Asian waters that played a key role in early World War I naval operations.
-
A.
Asiatic Squadron
The Asiatic Squadron was a United States Navy formation stationed in East Asian waters that became famous for its decisive victory over the Spanish fleet at the Battle of Manila Bay during the Spanish–American War.
-
B.
Russian Pacific Squadron
The Russian Pacific Squadron was the Imperial Russian Navy formation based in the Far East that fought the Imperial Japanese Navy during the Russo-Japanese War, notably in major engagements such as the Battle of the Yellow Sea.
-
C.
Japanese 4th Fleet
The Japanese 4th Fleet was a formation of the Imperial Japanese Navy that operated primarily in the Pacific, notably tasked with defense and patrol duties among Japan’s mandated islands before and during the early stages of World War II.
-
D.
Spanish Pacific Squadron
The Spanish Pacific Squadron was the Spanish Navy formation based in the Philippines that was decisively defeated by U.S. forces in the 1898 Battle of Manila Bay during the Spanish–American War.
-
E.
Western Fleet
The Western Fleet is a major operational formation of the Royal Saudi Naval Forces responsible for maritime security and naval operations in the Red Sea and adjacent western waters of Saudi Arabia.
- 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_69ad8b0c2ad081909ff87050ae542bb9 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 2:43 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69ad96a2bdd88190aa01c26a27f9afbd |
completed | March 8, 2026, 3:32 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b0562c5b5081908026b3f590b03aca |
completed | March 10, 2026, 5:34 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b0613dfb048190b08b01837088b9dd |
completed | March 10, 2026, 6:21 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b06514562881909d3b08af898406f7 |
completed | March 10, 2026, 6:38 p.m. |
Created at: March 8, 2026, 2:53 p.m.