Triple

T3634701
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Atlantic theatre of World War I E77038 entity
Predicate notableForce P14061 FINISHED
Object Q-ships
Q-ships were heavily armed merchant vessels used as decoys to lure and attack enemy submarines, particularly German U-boats, during World War I.
E375368 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: Q-ships | Statement: [Atlantic theatre of World War I, notableForce, Q-ships]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Q-ships
Context triple: [Atlantic theatre of World War I, notableForce, Q-ships]
  • A. U-boats
    U-boats were German military submarines, most famously used in both World Wars for commerce raiding and naval warfare in the Atlantic.
  • B. Liberty ships
    Liberty ships were mass-produced American cargo vessels built during World War II to rapidly transport war supplies and troops across the Atlantic and other theaters.
  • C. Sottomarina
    Sottomarina is a coastal district and popular seaside resort area of the Venetian town of Chioggia in northeastern Italy.
  • D. Skudai
    Skudai is a rapidly developing suburban town in the Malaysian state of Johor, known for housing Universiti Teknologi Malaysia and serving as part of the greater Johor Bahru metropolitan area.
  • E. Pansio-class minelayer squadron
    The Pansio-class minelayer squadron is a Finnish Navy unit composed of Pansio-class vessels designed primarily for mine-laying, transport, and support operations in coastal waters.
  • 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: Q-ships
Triple: [Atlantic theatre of World War I, notableForce, Q-ships]
Generated description
Q-ships were heavily armed merchant vessels used as decoys to lure and attack enemy submarines, particularly German U-boats, during World War I.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Q-ships
Target entity description: Q-ships were heavily armed merchant vessels used as decoys to lure and attack enemy submarines, particularly German U-boats, during World War I.
  • A. U-boats
    U-boats were German military submarines, most famously used in both World Wars for commerce raiding and naval warfare in the Atlantic.
  • B. Liberty ships
    Liberty ships were mass-produced American cargo vessels built during World War II to rapidly transport war supplies and troops across the Atlantic and other theaters.
  • C. Sottomarina
    Sottomarina is a coastal district and popular seaside resort area of the Venetian town of Chioggia in northeastern Italy.
  • D. Skudai
    Skudai is a rapidly developing suburban town in the Malaysian state of Johor, known for housing Universiti Teknologi Malaysia and serving as part of the greater Johor Bahru metropolitan area.
  • E. Pansio-class minelayer squadron
    The Pansio-class minelayer squadron is a Finnish Navy unit composed of Pansio-class vessels designed primarily for mine-laying, transport, and support operations in coastal waters.
  • 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_69ad85dd0be48190b738990cb20c4731 completed March 8, 2026, 2:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69adc30594588190856694d4222c90d8 completed March 8, 2026, 6:42 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b44f1ec2bc8190ae88a2010f84e998 completed March 13, 2026, 5:53 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b453862a60819094d3052cef717693 completed March 13, 2026, 6:12 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b45ca7a84481908e10cee8346f1de6 completed March 13, 2026, 6:51 p.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:24 p.m.