Triple
T8189680
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Bren light machine gun |
E191271
|
entity |
| Predicate | successor |
P78
|
FINISHED |
| Object | L7A2 GPMG |
E197571
|
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: L7A2 GPMG | Statement: [Bren light machine gun, successor, L7A2 GPMG]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: L7A2 GPMG Context triple: [Bren light machine gun, successor, L7A2 GPMG]
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A.
MG4 light machine gun
The MG4 light machine gun is a modern 5.56×45mm NATO belt-fed squad automatic weapon developed by German arms manufacturer Heckler & Koch for reliable, sustained infantry fire.
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B.
MG 08 machine gun
The MG 08 machine gun was the German Army’s standard heavy machine gun in World War I, a water-cooled, belt-fed weapon derived from Hiram Maxim’s design and known for its reliability and sustained firepower.
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C.
HK21 machine gun
chosen
The HK21 machine gun is a German-designed, belt-fed general-purpose machine gun developed by Heckler & Koch and based on the G3 rifle’s roller-delayed blowback system.
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D.
MG5 general-purpose machine gun
The MG5 general-purpose machine gun is a modern 7.62×51mm NATO belt-fed weapon used by the German military as a standard infantry and vehicle-mounted support gun.
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E.
L1A1 Self-Loading Rifle
The L1A1 Self-Loading Rifle is a British variant of the FN FAL battle rifle, widely used by the UK and Commonwealth forces during the Cold War era.
- 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_69ca82c5b6948190a583c096fb0a6c71 |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:03 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cb4da0e1288190b9c7c1d3b9a98830 |
completed | March 31, 2026, 4:29 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69cd67c5853c8190843e7520f3be73b2 |
completed | April 1, 2026, 6:45 p.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 5:41 p.m.