Triple

T4002778
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Tobruk E89452 entity
Predicate eventLocation P373 FINISHED
Object World War II Western Desert operations E276 NE FINISHED

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: World War II Western Desert operations | Statement: [Tobruk, eventLocation, World War II Western Desert operations]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: World War II Western Desert operations
Context triple: [Tobruk, eventLocation, World War II Western Desert operations]
  • A. North African campaign chosen
    The North African campaign was a major World War II theater in which Allied and Axis forces fought for control of North Africa’s deserts and vital Mediterranean supply routes between 1940 and 1943.
  • B. Italian Army in North Africa
    The Italian Army in North Africa was the contingent of Italy’s armed forces that fought alongside German troops against the Allies in the North African Campaign of World War II.
  • C. Middle East theatre of World War II
    The Middle East theatre of World War II was a major front encompassing campaigns across North Africa and the Middle East, where Allied and Axis forces fought for control of vital oil resources, trade routes, and strategic territory.
  • D. Iraq campaign (1941)
    The Iraq campaign (1941) was a World War II military operation in which British and Commonwealth forces overthrew a pro-Axis government in Iraq to secure vital oil supplies and strategic lines of communication.
  • E. Italian invasion of Egypt
    The Italian invasion of Egypt was a World War II North African campaign in 1940 in which Italian forces advanced from Libya into British-held Egypt, setting the stage for subsequent British counteroffensives.
  • F. None of above.
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Provenance (3 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_69aed9585e788190bec2d39deba3750f completed March 9, 2026, 2:29 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69aefa44125881909f45ecd0a986c581 completed March 9, 2026, 4:50 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b54c61bad48190a5115dbd4a3457d6 completed March 14, 2026, 11:54 a.m.
Created at: March 9, 2026, 3:34 p.m.