Triple

T17635644
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Machine Gun Corps E430085 entity
Predicate hasBranch P35 FINISHED
Object Machine Gun Corps (Heavy Branch)
The Machine Gun Corps (Heavy Branch) was the World War I British Army unit that pioneered the use of tanks, later evolving into the Tank Corps and eventually the Royal Tank Regiment.
E1281830 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: Machine Gun Corps (Heavy Branch) | Statement: [Machine Gun Corps, hasBranch, Machine Gun Corps (Heavy Branch)]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Machine Gun Corps (Heavy Branch)
Context triple: [Machine Gun Corps, hasBranch, Machine Gun Corps (Heavy Branch)]
  • A. Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)
    The Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) was a specialized British Army unit of World War I responsible for operating and coordinating infantry machine-gun fire on the battlefield.
  • B. Machine Gun Corps (Motor)
    The Machine Gun Corps (Motor) was a specialized British Army unit of the First World War that operated motorized machine-gun vehicles to provide highly mobile fire support on the battlefield.
  • C. Berdan Sharpshooters
    Berdan Sharpshooters were elite Union Army rifle units in the American Civil War, renowned for their marksmanship and specialized skirmishing tactics.
  • D. Raven Unit
    Raven Unit is a state prison facility located in Walker County, Texas, that houses adult offenders under the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
  • E. Guards Machine Gun Regiment
    The Guards Machine Gun Regiment was a British Army unit formed during World War I from the Guards Division to provide specialized machine-gun support on the Western Front.
  • 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: Machine Gun Corps (Heavy Branch)
Triple: [Machine Gun Corps, hasBranch, Machine Gun Corps (Heavy Branch)]
Generated description
The Machine Gun Corps (Heavy Branch) was the World War I British Army unit that pioneered the use of tanks, later evolving into the Tank Corps and eventually the Royal Tank Regiment.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Machine Gun Corps (Heavy Branch)
Target entity description: The Machine Gun Corps (Heavy Branch) was the World War I British Army unit that pioneered the use of tanks, later evolving into the Tank Corps and eventually the Royal Tank Regiment.
  • A. Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)
    The Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) was a specialized British Army unit of World War I responsible for operating and coordinating infantry machine-gun fire on the battlefield.
  • B. Machine Gun Corps (Motor)
    The Machine Gun Corps (Motor) was a specialized British Army unit of the First World War that operated motorized machine-gun vehicles to provide highly mobile fire support on the battlefield.
  • C. Berdan Sharpshooters
    Berdan Sharpshooters were elite Union Army rifle units in the American Civil War, renowned for their marksmanship and specialized skirmishing tactics.
  • D. Raven Unit
    Raven Unit is a state prison facility located in Walker County, Texas, that houses adult offenders under the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
  • E. Guards Machine Gun Regiment
    The Guards Machine Gun Regiment was a British Army unit formed during World War I from the Guards Division to provide specialized machine-gun support on the Western Front.
  • 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_69d889e37f308190a6aa0a69daff86c7 completed April 10, 2026, 5:25 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e46de0ad988190b1a2c0bff69eb9f1 completed April 19, 2026, 5:53 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0223188bf881908eb3252fb1b897a1 completed May 11, 2026, 6:42 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0225f7e07c81908d891884142896d8 completed May 11, 2026, 6:54 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a022655e8dc8190a3db150e85d2a535 completed May 11, 2026, 6:56 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:52 a.m.