Triple
T2924581
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Government Code and Cypher School |
E78811
|
entity |
| Predicate | usedTechnology |
P98
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Bombe machines
Bombe machines were electro-mechanical devices used during World War II to help decrypt German Enigma-encrypted communications by automating the search for cipher settings.
|
E310474
|
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: Bombe machines | Statement: [Government Code and Cypher School, usedTechnology, Bombe machines]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bombe machines Context triple: [Government Code and Cypher School, usedTechnology, Bombe machines]
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A.
X-Gerät
X-Gerät was an advanced World War II German radio navigation and bombing guidance system used by the Luftwaffe for precision night bombing.
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B.
Gatling guns
Gatling guns are early rapid-fire, hand-cranked machine guns that revolutionized 19th-century warfare by dramatically increasing infantry firepower.
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C.
Paris Gun
The Paris Gun was a long-range German artillery piece used in World War I to bombard Paris from unprecedented distances.
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D.
Automat
"Automat" is a 1927 oil painting by American realist artist Edward Hopper, depicting a solitary woman seated in a self-service restaurant under stark electric light, emblematic of urban isolation and modern alienation.
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E.
Machine Gun
"Machine Gun" is the 1974 debut studio album by American funk and soul band the Commodores, known for its energetic instrumental title track and establishing the group's signature sound.
- 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: Bombe machines Triple: [Government Code and Cypher School, usedTechnology, Bombe machines]
Generated description
Bombe machines were electro-mechanical devices used during World War II to help decrypt German Enigma-encrypted communications by automating the search for cipher settings.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bombe machines Target entity description: Bombe machines were electro-mechanical devices used during World War II to help decrypt German Enigma-encrypted communications by automating the search for cipher settings.
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A.
X-Gerät
X-Gerät was an advanced World War II German radio navigation and bombing guidance system used by the Luftwaffe for precision night bombing.
-
B.
Gatling guns
Gatling guns are early rapid-fire, hand-cranked machine guns that revolutionized 19th-century warfare by dramatically increasing infantry firepower.
-
C.
Paris Gun
The Paris Gun was a long-range German artillery piece used in World War I to bombard Paris from unprecedented distances.
-
D.
Automat
"Automat" is a 1927 oil painting by American realist artist Edward Hopper, depicting a solitary woman seated in a self-service restaurant under stark electric light, emblematic of urban isolation and modern alienation.
-
E.
Machine Gun
"Machine Gun" is the 1974 debut studio album by American funk and soul band the Commodores, known for its energetic instrumental title track and establishing the group's signature sound.
- 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_69ad8b0d40b481908bc2a5fa2e73c3fb |
completed | March 8, 2026, 2:43 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69ad97bf2df88190bd4f1e90d4656507 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 3:37 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b0563a81788190b94fab34e41a76e7 |
completed | March 10, 2026, 5:34 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b062a0f74c8190943739f4cda3c614 |
completed | March 10, 2026, 6:27 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b0631e65e88190bd425222c60637db |
completed | March 10, 2026, 6:29 p.m. |
Created at: March 8, 2026, 2:55 p.m.