Triple

T5917784
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject RAF Debden E131623 entity
Predicate stationedUnit P28243 FINISHED
Object No. 418 Squadron RAF
No. 418 Squadron RAF was a Royal Air Force unit that operated primarily as a night fighter and intruder squadron during the Second World War.
 E622941 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: No. 418 Squadron RAF | Statement: [RAF Debden, stationedUnit, No. 418 Squadron RAF]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: No. 418 Squadron RAF
Context triple: [RAF Debden, stationedUnit, No. 418 Squadron RAF]
  • A. No. 41 Squadron RAF
    No. 41 Squadron RAF is a Royal Air Force unit with a long operational history, known for its roles in both world wars and its later function as a test and evaluation squadron for frontline aircraft.
  • B. No. 141 Squadron RAF
    No. 141 Squadron RAF was a Royal Air Force fighter unit that served during the Second World War, notably operating turret-armed night fighters in the air defense of Britain.
  • C. No. 43 Squadron RAF
    No. 43 Squadron RAF was a historic Royal Air Force fighter squadron, nicknamed "The Fighting Cocks," that served with distinction in both World Wars and the Cold War.
  • D. No. 49 Squadron RAF
    No. 49 Squadron RAF was a Royal Air Force bomber unit that served prominently during World War II, flying various heavy bombers on strategic bombing and special operations.
  • E. No. 4 Squadron RAF
    No. 4 Squadron RAF is a long-established Royal Air Force unit known for its tactical reconnaissance and ground-attack roles, operating various aircraft types over its history.
  • 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: No. 418 Squadron RAF
Triple: [RAF Debden, stationedUnit, No. 418 Squadron RAF]
Generated description
No. 418 Squadron RAF was a Royal Air Force unit that operated primarily as a night fighter and intruder squadron during the Second World War.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: No. 418 Squadron RAF
Target entity description: No. 418 Squadron RAF was a Royal Air Force unit that operated primarily as a night fighter and intruder squadron during the Second World War.
  • A. No. 41 Squadron RAF
    No. 41 Squadron RAF is a Royal Air Force unit with a long operational history, known for its roles in both world wars and its later function as a test and evaluation squadron for frontline aircraft.
  • B. No. 141 Squadron RAF
    No. 141 Squadron RAF was a Royal Air Force fighter unit that served during the Second World War, notably operating turret-armed night fighters in the air defense of Britain.
  • C. No. 43 Squadron RAF
    No. 43 Squadron RAF was a historic Royal Air Force fighter squadron, nicknamed "The Fighting Cocks," that served with distinction in both World Wars and the Cold War.
  • D. No. 49 Squadron RAF
    No. 49 Squadron RAF was a Royal Air Force bomber unit that served prominently during World War II, flying various heavy bombers on strategic bombing and special operations.
  • E. No. 4 Squadron RAF
    No. 4 Squadron RAF is a long-established Royal Air Force unit known for its tactical reconnaissance and ground-attack roles, operating various aircraft types over its history.
  • 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_69c0085a1ed08190a7e9a8b6323fd680 completed March 22, 2026, 3:18 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c049fdb3e08190a72337ab4f48bc8e completed March 22, 2026, 7:58 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c72f6514948190a5562201e7b36e27 completed March 28, 2026, 1:31 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c7304c0bac8190a9ece4e50ab49586 completed March 28, 2026, 1:35 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c7310fa9bc8190bfb0a43890dc5e96 completed March 28, 2026, 1:38 a.m.
Created at: March 22, 2026, 3:59 p.m.