Triple
T4891420
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Battle of Merdjayoun |
E109570
|
entity |
| Predicate | opponent |
P437
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Vichy French colonial forces |
E92600
|
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: Vichy French colonial forces | Statement: [Battle of Merdjayoun, opponent, Vichy French colonial forces]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Vichy French colonial forces Context triple: [Battle of Merdjayoun, opponent, Vichy French colonial forces]
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A.
Vichy French forces
chosen
Vichy French forces were the military units loyal to the collaborationist Vichy regime in France during World War II, which fought against Allied and Free French forces in several theaters, including the Middle East and North Africa.
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B.
Vichy French authorities in Indochina
The Vichy French authorities in Indochina were the colonial administrators loyal to France’s collaborationist Vichy regime during World War II, overseeing the region under constrained sovereignty and increasing Japanese influence.
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C.
French East India Company forces
The French East India Company forces were colonial military units deployed by France in India, often composed of European officers and Indian sepoys, that fought to expand and defend French commercial and political interests in the region.
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D.
British colonial forces
British colonial forces were the military units and troops deployed by the British Empire to conquer, control, and administer its overseas colonies across Asia, Africa, the Americas, and the Pacific.
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E.
Free French Forces
The Free French Forces were the military units that continued to fight against the Axis powers under Charles de Gaulle’s leadership after France’s 1940 defeat, drawing volunteers from metropolitan France and its colonies.
- 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_69bd440f71348190b99938e59fb7f9a1 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 12:56 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69bd6e2444dc819088d5562e90d16d9b |
completed | March 20, 2026, 3:56 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69be681a3d7881908120dc642af3f58a |
completed | March 21, 2026, 9:42 a.m. |
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:28 p.m.