Triple
T9798274
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | South African Border War |
E237770
|
entity |
| Predicate | significantEvent |
P259
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Operation Modular
Operation Modular was a major 1987 South African Defence Force offensive in Angola during the South African Border War, aimed at halting advancing Angolan and Cuban forces near Cuito Cuanavale.
|
E821152
|
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: Operation Modular | Statement: [South African Border War, significantEvent, Operation Modular]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Operation Modular Context triple: [South African Border War, significantEvent, Operation Modular]
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A.
Operation Mandrel
Operation Mandrel was a series of U.S. nuclear weapons tests conducted during the Cold War as part of the broader American nuclear testing program.
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B.
Operation MI
Operation MI was the Imperial Japanese Navy’s World War II plan to seize Midway Atoll, culminating in the pivotal Battle of Midway in June 1942.
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C.
Operation Obviate
Operation Obviate was a World War II Royal Air Force bombing raid in 1944 aimed at destroying the German battleship Tirpitz in Norway.
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D.
Operation Source
Operation Source was a British World War II midget-submarine attack aimed at crippling the German battleship Tirpitz in a Norwegian fjord.
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E.
Operation Crimp
Operation Crimp was a major 1966 U.S.-Australian military offensive during the Vietnam War aimed at disrupting Viet Cong operations in the Cu Chi region by searching for and destroying their extensive tunnel network.
- 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: Operation Modular Triple: [South African Border War, significantEvent, Operation Modular]
Generated description
Operation Modular was a major 1987 South African Defence Force offensive in Angola during the South African Border War, aimed at halting advancing Angolan and Cuban forces near Cuito Cuanavale.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Operation Modular Target entity description: Operation Modular was a major 1987 South African Defence Force offensive in Angola during the South African Border War, aimed at halting advancing Angolan and Cuban forces near Cuito Cuanavale.
-
A.
Operation Mandrel
Operation Mandrel was a series of U.S. nuclear weapons tests conducted during the Cold War as part of the broader American nuclear testing program.
-
B.
Operation MI
Operation MI was the Imperial Japanese Navy’s World War II plan to seize Midway Atoll, culminating in the pivotal Battle of Midway in June 1942.
-
C.
Operation Obviate
Operation Obviate was a World War II Royal Air Force bombing raid in 1944 aimed at destroying the German battleship Tirpitz in Norway.
-
D.
Operation Source
Operation Source was a British World War II midget-submarine attack aimed at crippling the German battleship Tirpitz in a Norwegian fjord.
-
E.
Operation Crimp
Operation Crimp was a major 1966 U.S.-Australian military offensive during the Vietnam War aimed at disrupting Viet Cong operations in the Cu Chi region by searching for and destroying their extensive tunnel network.
- 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_69ca84dc04488190b9c91193976c0960 |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:12 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cda627cc2c81909ccc2e26751f5e85 |
completed | April 1, 2026, 11:11 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69d1c445c81481908700ffde5dd28936 |
completed | April 5, 2026, 2:09 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69d1c4c37e248190a1b10cf6d0056c02 |
completed | April 5, 2026, 2:11 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69d1c56957f8819080eca0a71c24f86a |
completed | April 5, 2026, 2:14 a.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 8:28 p.m.