Triple
T12799113
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Matilda II infantry tank |
E305966
|
entity |
| Predicate | predecessor |
P97
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Matilda I infantry tank
The Matilda I infantry tank was an early British World War II infantry support tank, lightly armed and armored, that served as the forerunner to the more advanced Matilda II.
|
E1008266
|
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: Matilda I infantry tank | Statement: [Matilda II infantry tank, predecessor, Matilda I infantry tank]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Matilda I infantry tank Context triple: [Matilda II infantry tank, predecessor, Matilda I infantry tank]
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A.
Matilda II infantry tanks
The Matilda II was a heavily armored British infantry tank of World War II, noted for its thick protection and effectiveness in early North African campaigns.
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B.
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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C.
Mark IV tank
The Mark IV tank was a British World War I armored fighting vehicle that became one of the first widely used tanks in combat, notably helping to pioneer large-scale mechanized warfare.
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D.
Centurion tank
The Centurion tank is a British post–World War II main battle tank renowned for its heavy armor, powerful gun, and long service life with numerous armies worldwide.
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E.
Cavalier tank
The Cavalier tank was a British World War II cruiser tank developed early in the war as part of the same design lineage that produced the more successful Cromwell.
- 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: Matilda I infantry tank Triple: [Matilda II infantry tank, predecessor, Matilda I infantry tank]
Generated description
The Matilda I infantry tank was an early British World War II infantry support tank, lightly armed and armored, that served as the forerunner to the more advanced Matilda II.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Matilda I infantry tank Target entity description: The Matilda I infantry tank was an early British World War II infantry support tank, lightly armed and armored, that served as the forerunner to the more advanced Matilda II.
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A.
Matilda II infantry tanks
The Matilda II was a heavily armored British infantry tank of World War II, noted for its thick protection and effectiveness in early North African campaigns.
-
B.
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.
-
C.
Mark IV tank
The Mark IV tank was a British World War I armored fighting vehicle that became one of the first widely used tanks in combat, notably helping to pioneer large-scale mechanized warfare.
-
D.
Centurion tank
The Centurion tank is a British post–World War II main battle tank renowned for its heavy armor, powerful gun, and long service life with numerous armies worldwide.
-
E.
Cavalier tank
The Cavalier tank was a British World War II cruiser tank developed early in the war as part of the same design lineage that produced the more successful Cromwell.
- 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_69d7bdf366888190a8cccb982606889c |
completed | April 9, 2026, 2:55 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d96e6f858c8190915ede38e9a6a2df |
completed | April 10, 2026, 9:41 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f6a544badc8190877c39728e57af6f |
completed | May 3, 2026, 1:30 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69f6a69b218c8190b7a1783f4608c484 |
completed | May 3, 2026, 1:36 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69f6a7a3c9948190bc6cee51ee66103d |
completed | May 3, 2026, 1:40 a.m. |
Created at: April 9, 2026, 5:30 p.m.