Triple

T4319211
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Cambrai 1917 E96469 entity
Predicate usedTechnology P98 FINISHED
Object Mark IV tank
The Mark IV tank was a British World War I armored fighting vehicle that became one of the first widely used tanks in combat, notably helping to pioneer large-scale mechanized warfare.
E432423 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: Mark IV tank | Statement: [Cambrai 1917, usedTechnology, Mark IV tank]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mark IV tank
Context triple: [Cambrai 1917, usedTechnology, Mark IV tank]
  • A. Vickers 6-Ton tank
    The Vickers 6-Ton tank was a British interwar light tank whose design became highly influential worldwide, serving as the basis for several other countries’ armored vehicles, including the Soviet T-26.
  • B. Churchill tanks
    Churchill tanks were British heavy infantry tanks of World War II, noted for their thick armor, ability to tackle difficult terrain, and extensive use in Allied operations.
  • C. Cromwell tanks
    Cromwell tanks were fast British cruiser tanks of World War II, notable for their use in the later stages of the war, including the Normandy campaign.
  • D. Mark I tank
    The Mark I tank was the world’s first operational armored fighting vehicle, introduced by Britain during World War I to break the stalemate of trench warfare.
  • E. Panther tank
    The Panther tank was a German World War II medium tank renowned for its powerful gun, sloped armor, and balance of firepower and mobility, making it one of the most formidable armored vehicles of the war.
  • 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: Mark IV tank
Triple: [Cambrai 1917, usedTechnology, Mark IV tank]
Generated description
The Mark IV tank was a British World War I armored fighting vehicle that became one of the first widely used tanks in combat, notably helping to pioneer large-scale mechanized warfare.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mark IV tank
Target entity description: The Mark IV tank was a British World War I armored fighting vehicle that became one of the first widely used tanks in combat, notably helping to pioneer large-scale mechanized warfare.
  • A. Vickers 6-Ton tank
    The Vickers 6-Ton tank was a British interwar light tank whose design became highly influential worldwide, serving as the basis for several other countries’ armored vehicles, including the Soviet T-26.
  • B. Churchill tanks
    Churchill tanks were British heavy infantry tanks of World War II, noted for their thick armor, ability to tackle difficult terrain, and extensive use in Allied operations.
  • C. Cromwell tanks
    Cromwell tanks were fast British cruiser tanks of World War II, notable for their use in the later stages of the war, including the Normandy campaign.
  • D. Mark I tank
    The Mark I tank was the world’s first operational armored fighting vehicle, introduced by Britain during World War I to break the stalemate of trench warfare.
  • E. Panther tank
    The Panther tank was a German World War II medium tank renowned for its powerful gun, sloped armor, and balance of firepower and mobility, making it one of the most formidable armored vehicles of the war.
  • 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_69b345422aac81909ddbadae437d122e completed March 12, 2026, 10:59 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69b35112ec008190958487f501481887 completed March 12, 2026, 11:49 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b5db9193c08190a6a63b82f604ecde completed March 14, 2026, 10:05 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b5dc1eedc08190b50b72b59cf1dcf0 completed March 14, 2026, 10:07 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b5dcbf4d5081908d24bce8e2769124 completed March 14, 2026, 10:10 p.m.
Created at: March 12, 2026, 11:12 p.m.