Triple

T7443879
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject French Army of Africa E171821 entity
Predicate includedUnitType P7150 FINISHED
Object Tirailleurs algériens
The Tirailleurs algériens were colonial infantry regiments recruited primarily from indigenous Algerian soldiers who served as light infantry in the French Army from the 19th century through World War II and beyond.
E664735 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: Tirailleurs algériens | Statement: [French Army of Africa, includedUnitType, Tirailleurs algériens]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tirailleurs algériens
Context triple: [French Army of Africa, includedUnitType, Tirailleurs algériens]
  • A. French Army of Africa
    The French Army of Africa was the collective term for France’s colonial land forces in North Africa, composed largely of indigenous and European troops and active in numerous campaigns from the 19th century through World War II.
  • B. French Moroccan Goumiers
    The French Moroccan Goumiers were elite colonial mountain infantry from Morocco serving in the French Army, renowned for their rugged combat effectiveness in difficult terrain during World War II and other conflicts.
  • C. Harkis
    The Harkis were Muslim Algerians who served as auxiliaries in the French Army during the Algerian War of Independence and later faced severe reprisals and marginalization.
  • D. Milice française
    The Milice française was a collaborationist paramilitary force established by the Vichy regime during World War II to support Nazi Germany by combating the French Resistance and persecuting Jews and political opponents.
  • E. French Zouaves
    The French Zouaves were elite light infantry units of the French Army, originally recruited from North African populations, renowned for their distinctive uniforms, agility, and bravery in 19th-century colonial and European wars.
  • 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: Tirailleurs algériens
Triple: [French Army of Africa, includedUnitType, Tirailleurs algériens]
Generated description
The Tirailleurs algériens were colonial infantry regiments recruited primarily from indigenous Algerian soldiers who served as light infantry in the French Army from the 19th century through World War II and beyond.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tirailleurs algériens
Target entity description: The Tirailleurs algériens were colonial infantry regiments recruited primarily from indigenous Algerian soldiers who served as light infantry in the French Army from the 19th century through World War II and beyond.
  • A. French Army of Africa
    The French Army of Africa was the collective term for France’s colonial land forces in North Africa, composed largely of indigenous and European troops and active in numerous campaigns from the 19th century through World War II.
  • B. French Moroccan Goumiers
    The French Moroccan Goumiers were elite colonial mountain infantry from Morocco serving in the French Army, renowned for their rugged combat effectiveness in difficult terrain during World War II and other conflicts.
  • C. Harkis
    The Harkis were Muslim Algerians who served as auxiliaries in the French Army during the Algerian War of Independence and later faced severe reprisals and marginalization.
  • D. Milice française
    The Milice française was a collaborationist paramilitary force established by the Vichy regime during World War II to support Nazi Germany by combating the French Resistance and persecuting Jews and political opponents.
  • E. French Zouaves
    The French Zouaves were elite light infantry units of the French Army, originally recruited from North African populations, renowned for their distinctive uniforms, agility, and bravery in 19th-century colonial and European wars.
  • 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_69c68a65402881908f7869368eb746fb completed March 27, 2026, 1:47 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c6f36e9a588190b54b8bae181fc971 completed March 27, 2026, 9:15 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c827a1bdf48190a0bf217044fb05f8 completed March 28, 2026, 7:10 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c828a2fda88190b69c6f89fc617fbd completed March 28, 2026, 7:14 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c82936b4688190a83f1d15052c254c completed March 28, 2026, 7:17 p.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 3:13 p.m.