Triple
T9521522
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Vickers 6-Ton tank |
E229653
|
entity |
| Predicate | successorDesign |
P50932
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Vickers Light Tank series
The Vickers Light Tank series was a family of British light tanks developed in the interwar period that saw widespread use for training, colonial duties, and early World War II operations.
|
E803861
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (5 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: Vickers Light Tank series | Statement: [Vickers 6-Ton tank, successorDesign, Vickers Light Tank series]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Vickers Light Tank series Context triple: [Vickers 6-Ton tank, successorDesign, Vickers Light Tank series]
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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.
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B.
Vickers Medium Mark II tank
The Vickers Medium Mark II tank was a British interwar medium tank that played a key role in developing armored warfare doctrine and influenced later tank designs.
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C.
Vickers A1E1 Independent tank
The Vickers A1E1 Independent tank was an experimental interwar British multi-turreted heavy tank prototype that influenced later tank designs despite never entering mass production.
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D.
Stuart light tank
The Stuart light tank was a fast, lightly armored American World War II tank widely used by Allied forces for reconnaissance and infantry support.
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E.
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.
- 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: Vickers Light Tank series Triple: [Vickers 6-Ton tank, successorDesign, Vickers Light Tank series]
Generated description
The Vickers Light Tank series was a family of British light tanks developed in the interwar period that saw widespread use for training, colonial duties, and early World War II operations.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Vickers Light Tank series Target entity description: The Vickers Light Tank series was a family of British light tanks developed in the interwar period that saw widespread use for training, colonial duties, and early World War II operations.
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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.
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B.
Vickers Medium Mark II tank
The Vickers Medium Mark II tank was a British interwar medium tank that played a key role in developing armored warfare doctrine and influenced later tank designs.
-
C.
Vickers A1E1 Independent tank
The Vickers A1E1 Independent tank was an experimental interwar British multi-turreted heavy tank prototype that influenced later tank designs despite never entering mass production.
-
D.
Stuart light tank
The Stuart light tank was a fast, lightly armored American World War II tank widely used by Allied forces for reconnaissance and infantry support.
-
E.
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.
- F. None of above. chosen
PD
Predicate disambiguation
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: successorDesign Context triple: [Vickers 6-Ton tank, successorDesign, Vickers Light Tank series]
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A.
successorDesignated
Indicates that one entity has been formally chosen or named to take over the role, position, or responsibilities of another entity in the future.
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B.
successor
Indicates that one entity directly follows another in an ordered sequence or position.
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C.
successorSystem
chosen
Indicates that one system directly follows and replaces another in function, role, or version.
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D.
successorInPractice
Indicates that one entity has taken over the role, position, or function of another in actual practice, even if not formally or officially designated as its successor.
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E.
successorEngine
Indicates that one engine directly follows and replaces another in a sequence or version lineage.
- F. None of above.
Provenance (6 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_69ca847870a881909d8d751a7d29da39 |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:11 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cd9884dd5c8190b69c178cb2ac75c2 |
completed | April 1, 2026, 10:13 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69d13a5cd2d881908b27649b396c50a1 |
completed | April 4, 2026, 4:20 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69d13be79b1c8190a9110312ae25cf32 |
completed | April 4, 2026, 4:27 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69d13ca165b88190b4d629df0e079b3b |
completed | April 4, 2026, 4:30 p.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69cca56a3d088190bdc16670678fb6c6 |
completed | April 1, 2026, 4:56 a.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 7:59 p.m.