Triple
T4069136
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Australian 9th Division |
E86600
|
entity |
| Predicate | nickname |
P55
|
FINISHED |
| Object | The Rats of Tobruk |
E88026
|
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: The Rats of Tobruk | Statement: [Australian 9th Division, nickname, The Rats of Tobruk]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Rats of Tobruk Context triple: [Australian 9th Division, nickname, The Rats of Tobruk]
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A.
Rats of Tobruk
chosen
The Rats of Tobruk were the Allied soldiers, largely Australian, who defiantly held the Libyan port of Tobruk against Axis forces during a prolonged World War II siege.
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B.
Matapan 1941
Matapan 1941 refers to the World War II naval Battle of Cape Matapan, a decisive 1941 engagement in the Mediterranean where British and Allied forces inflicted a major defeat on the Italian fleet.
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C.
The Trench
The Trench is a harrowing World War I painting by German artist Otto Dix that graphically depicts the devastation and brutality of trench warfare.
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D.
Forgotten Army
The Forgotten Army was the British Empire’s Fourteenth Army that fought largely overlooked but crucial campaigns against Japanese forces in Burma during World War II.
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E.
The Spearhead
The Spearhead is the nickname of the U.S. 5th Marine Division, a World War II Marine Corps unit renowned for its pivotal role in the Battle of Iwo Jima.
- 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_69aed93ebe448190a1f1686e28740ac9 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 2:29 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69aefbfa45c88190b7b13b35de816378 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 4:57 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b562b48fc481908547d51aae15e959 |
completed | March 14, 2026, 1:29 p.m. |
Created at: March 9, 2026, 3:38 p.m.