Triple
T2374580
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | 1st South African Division |
E46166
|
entity |
| Predicate | engagedAgainst |
P4567
|
FINISHED |
| Object | German Afrika Korps |
E9241
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: German Afrika Korps | Statement: [1st South African Division, engagedAgainst, German Afrika Korps]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: German Afrika Korps Context triple: [1st South African Division, engagedAgainst, German Afrika Korps]
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A.
German Afrika Korps
chosen
The German Afrika Korps was the German expeditionary force in North Africa during World War II, best known for its campaigns under General Erwin Rommel against Allied forces.
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B.
Heeresgruppe Afrika
Heeresgruppe Afrika was the German-Italian Army Group in North Africa during World War II, commanded by Erwin Rommel in its most famous phase and responsible for major campaigns in Libya, Egypt, and Tunisia.
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C.
Totenkopf Division
The Totenkopf Division was an infamous Waffen-SS armored division of Nazi Germany known for its role in frontline combat and numerous war crimes during World War II.
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D.
German 11th Army
The German 11th Army was a Wehrmacht field army that played a key role on the Eastern Front in World War II, particularly noted for its protracted operations in the Crimean Peninsula.
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E.
German 6th Army
The German 6th Army was a major Wehrmacht field army best known for its encirclement and catastrophic defeat at Stalingrad, a turning point on the Eastern Front in World War II.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69a88a145268819083e2736cb835c696 |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:37 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abc791c4688190a4b8f0e540e84eb4 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 6:37 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69aef094fd8081909fc9a19f3e36c0d0 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 4:08 p.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:56 p.m.