Triple
T4058431
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Thornhill Air Base |
E84749
|
entity |
| Predicate | formerlyUsedBy |
P48489
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Rhodesian Air Force |
E283695
|
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: Rhodesian Air Force | Statement: [Thornhill Air Base, formerlyUsedBy, Rhodesian Air Force]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Rhodesian Air Force Context triple: [Thornhill Air Base, formerlyUsedBy, Rhodesian Air Force]
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A.
Rhodesian Air Force
chosen
The Rhodesian Air Force was the aerial warfare branch of Rhodesia’s military, known for its combat operations during the Rhodesian Bush War before the country became Zimbabwe.
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B.
South African Air Force
The South African Air Force is the air warfare branch of South Africa’s military, responsible for aerial defense, transport, and support operations.
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C.
Legionary Air Force
The Legionary Air Force was the Italian expeditionary air corps sent by Fascist Italy to support Francisco Franco’s Nationalist forces during the Spanish Civil War.
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D.
Botswana Defence Force Air Wing
The Botswana Defence Force Air Wing is the aerial warfare branch of Botswana’s military, responsible for the country’s air defense, transport, and support operations.
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E.
RAF Support Force
The RAF Support Force is a Royal Air Force formation that provides specialist operational support units and capabilities to enable and sustain air operations in the UK and overseas.
- 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_69aed933bec881909edfa28ebb69c634 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 2:29 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69aefbaefcb081908aab3963dcd61a20 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 4:56 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b562a6250081908f289f43b066b04d |
completed | March 14, 2026, 1:29 p.m. |
Created at: March 9, 2026, 3:38 p.m.