Triple

T4120537
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Vichy French forces E92600 entity
Predicate engagedIn P149 FINISHED
Object Madagascar campaign
The Madagascar campaign was a World War II Allied military operation in 1942 to seize the strategically important island of Madagascar from Vichy French control and prevent its use by Axis naval forces.
E415813 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: Madagascar campaign | Statement: [Vichy French forces, engagedIn, Madagascar campaign]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Madagascar campaign
Context triple: [Vichy French forces, engagedIn, Madagascar campaign]
  • A. Tunisian campaign
    The Tunisian campaign was the final phase of the North African fighting in World War II, in which Allied forces defeated Axis troops in Tunisia in 1943, leading to the surrender of large German and Italian forces.
  • B. Indian Ocean raid
    The Indian Ocean raid was a major World War II naval operation in April 1942 in which Japan’s fleet struck British and Allied forces in the Indian Ocean, aiming to weaken their naval presence and disrupt supply lines.
  • C. Navy Island campaign
    The Navy Island campaign was a brief 1837–1838 episode during the Upper Canada Rebellion in which Canadian rebels and American sympathizers occupied Navy Island in the Niagara River as a base for armed resistance against British colonial rule.
  • D. Oriental Province campaign
    The Oriental Province campaign was a major military operation during the Argentine War of Independence aimed at securing control over the Banda Oriental (present-day Uruguay) from Spanish royalist forces.
  • E. Operation Crusader
    Operation Crusader was a major British-led offensive in North Africa in late 1941 aimed at relieving the besieged garrison at Tobruk and pushing back German-Italian forces.
  • 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: Madagascar campaign
Triple: [Vichy French forces, engagedIn, Madagascar campaign]
Generated description
The Madagascar campaign was a World War II Allied military operation in 1942 to seize the strategically important island of Madagascar from Vichy French control and prevent its use by Axis naval forces.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Madagascar campaign
Target entity description: The Madagascar campaign was a World War II Allied military operation in 1942 to seize the strategically important island of Madagascar from Vichy French control and prevent its use by Axis naval forces.
  • A. Tunisian campaign
    The Tunisian campaign was the final phase of the North African fighting in World War II, in which Allied forces defeated Axis troops in Tunisia in 1943, leading to the surrender of large German and Italian forces.
  • B. Indian Ocean raid
    The Indian Ocean raid was a major World War II naval operation in April 1942 in which Japan’s fleet struck British and Allied forces in the Indian Ocean, aiming to weaken their naval presence and disrupt supply lines.
  • C. Navy Island campaign
    The Navy Island campaign was a brief 1837–1838 episode during the Upper Canada Rebellion in which Canadian rebels and American sympathizers occupied Navy Island in the Niagara River as a base for armed resistance against British colonial rule.
  • D. Oriental Province campaign
    The Oriental Province campaign was a major military operation during the Argentine War of Independence aimed at securing control over the Banda Oriental (present-day Uruguay) from Spanish royalist forces.
  • E. Operation Crusader
    Operation Crusader was a major British-led offensive in North Africa in late 1941 aimed at relieving the besieged garrison at Tobruk and pushing back German-Italian forces.
  • 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_69aed9685f70819086932777aec8d959 completed March 9, 2026, 2:30 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69af0203b8c88190b08dd64800a37168 completed March 9, 2026, 5:23 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b576ae8ef08190ba2adcbd2bbe8d35 completed March 14, 2026, 2:54 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b5778a01e48190acb14d544cd53a63 completed March 14, 2026, 2:58 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b577f2d46c8190a66b2b536088633c completed March 14, 2026, 3 p.m.
Created at: March 9, 2026, 3:41 p.m.