Triple

T1240914
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Lebanese Civil War E26655 entity
Predicate partOf P40 FINISHED
Object Cold War proxy conflicts
Cold War proxy conflicts were indirect confrontations between the United States and the Soviet Union in which each superpower backed opposing sides in regional wars and civil conflicts around the world.
E145176 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: Cold War proxy conflicts | Statement: [Lebanese Civil War, partOf, Cold War proxy conflicts]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Cold War proxy conflicts
Context triple: [Lebanese Civil War, partOf, Cold War proxy conflicts]
  • A. Cold War
    The Cold War was a prolonged period of geopolitical tension and ideological rivalry between the United States and its allies and the Soviet Union and its allies, spanning roughly from the late 1940s to the early 1990s.
  • B. Cold War rhetoric
    Cold War rhetoric refers to the ideological, political, and propagandistic language used by the United States, the Soviet Union, and their allies to frame and justify their rivalry during the Cold War era.
  • C. Cuban Missile Crisis
    The Cuban Missile Crisis was a 1962 Cold War confrontation between the United States and the Soviet Union over the deployment of nuclear missiles in Cuba, bringing the world to the brink of nuclear war.
  • D. Afghan conflicts
    Afghan conflicts refers to the series of wars and insurgencies in Afghanistan—most notably the Soviet–Afghan War, the civil wars of the 1990s, and the post-2001 conflict involving the Taliban and international forces—that have profoundly shaped the country’s modern history and regional geopolitics.
  • E. Cold War cooperation
    Cold War cooperation refers to the close strategic, military, and intelligence collaboration between Western allies—especially the United States and the United Kingdom—aimed at containing Soviet influence and managing global tensions from the late 1940s to the early 1990s.
  • 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: Cold War proxy conflicts
Triple: [Lebanese Civil War, partOf, Cold War proxy conflicts]
Generated description
Cold War proxy conflicts were indirect confrontations between the United States and the Soviet Union in which each superpower backed opposing sides in regional wars and civil conflicts around the world.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Cold War proxy conflicts
Target entity description: Cold War proxy conflicts were indirect confrontations between the United States and the Soviet Union in which each superpower backed opposing sides in regional wars and civil conflicts around the world.
  • A. Cold War
    The Cold War was a prolonged period of geopolitical tension and ideological rivalry between the United States and its allies and the Soviet Union and its allies, spanning roughly from the late 1940s to the early 1990s.
  • B. Cold War rhetoric
    Cold War rhetoric refers to the ideological, political, and propagandistic language used by the United States, the Soviet Union, and their allies to frame and justify their rivalry during the Cold War era.
  • C. Cuban Missile Crisis
    The Cuban Missile Crisis was a 1962 Cold War confrontation between the United States and the Soviet Union over the deployment of nuclear missiles in Cuba, bringing the world to the brink of nuclear war.
  • D. Afghan conflicts
    Afghan conflicts refers to the series of wars and insurgencies in Afghanistan—most notably the Soviet–Afghan War, the civil wars of the 1990s, and the post-2001 conflict involving the Taliban and international forces—that have profoundly shaped the country’s modern history and regional geopolitics.
  • E. Cold War cooperation
    Cold War cooperation refers to the close strategic, military, and intelligence collaboration between Western allies—especially the United States and the United Kingdom—aimed at containing Soviet influence and managing global tensions from the late 1940s to the early 1990s.
  • 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_69a4948689d08190b3a4a3f388c02148 completed March 1, 2026, 7:33 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4bf4343e48190a232abd8475880a0 completed March 1, 2026, 10:35 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ac997c6acc819099b1ae6e9ef47a8e completed March 7, 2026, 9:32 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ac99ef5e308190858cf45c0707aa74 completed March 7, 2026, 9:34 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ac9ac980f48190a23da8b222ec7601 completed March 7, 2026, 9:38 p.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:47 p.m.