Triple

T2701157
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Israel Defense Forces E59229 entity
Predicate usesEquipment P2728 FINISHED
Object Merkava main battle tank
The Merkava main battle tank is Israel's indigenous, heavily armored and combat-proven tank series designed for crew survivability and versatility on modern battlefields.
E290759 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: Merkava main battle tank | Statement: [Israel Defense Forces, usesEquipment, Merkava main battle tank]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Merkava main battle tank
Context triple: [Israel Defense Forces, usesEquipment, Merkava main battle tank]
  • A. Har Tavor
    Har Tavor is the Hebrew name for Mount Tabor, a prominent hill in northern Israel traditionally identified as the site of the Transfiguration of Jesus and an important landmark in biblical history.
  • B. T-64 tank
    The T-64 tank is a Soviet-era main battle tank introduced in the 1960s that pioneered advanced features like composite armor and an autoloader, influencing later Soviet and Russian tank designs.
  • C. Leonidas armored personnel carrier
    The Leonidas armored personnel carrier is a Greek-designed and -produced tracked military vehicle used to transport infantry troops and provide battlefield support.
  • D. Jackal armoured vehicle
    The Jackal armoured vehicle is a high-mobility, lightly armoured patrol and reconnaissance vehicle used by British forces, designed for speed and off-road performance in hostile environments.
  • E. Boxer armored fighting vehicle
    The Boxer armored fighting vehicle is a modern, highly modular, wheeled 8×8 military vehicle designed for troop transport and battlefield support, offering advanced protection and mobility for various combat roles.
  • 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: Merkava main battle tank
Triple: [Israel Defense Forces, usesEquipment, Merkava main battle tank]
Generated description
The Merkava main battle tank is Israel's indigenous, heavily armored and combat-proven tank series designed for crew survivability and versatility on modern battlefields.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Merkava main battle tank
Target entity description: The Merkava main battle tank is Israel's indigenous, heavily armored and combat-proven tank series designed for crew survivability and versatility on modern battlefields.
  • A. Har Tavor
    Har Tavor is the Hebrew name for Mount Tabor, a prominent hill in northern Israel traditionally identified as the site of the Transfiguration of Jesus and an important landmark in biblical history.
  • B. T-64 tank
    The T-64 tank is a Soviet-era main battle tank introduced in the 1960s that pioneered advanced features like composite armor and an autoloader, influencing later Soviet and Russian tank designs.
  • C. Leonidas armored personnel carrier
    The Leonidas armored personnel carrier is a Greek-designed and -produced tracked military vehicle used to transport infantry troops and provide battlefield support.
  • D. Jackal armoured vehicle
    The Jackal armoured vehicle is a high-mobility, lightly armoured patrol and reconnaissance vehicle used by British forces, designed for speed and off-road performance in hostile environments.
  • E. Boxer armored fighting vehicle
    The Boxer armored fighting vehicle is a modern, highly modular, wheeled 8×8 military vehicle designed for troop transport and battlefield support, offering advanced protection and mobility for various combat roles.
  • 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_69ab4ac66bc88190b9e4afa5fc843f72 completed March 6, 2026, 9:44 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abda4c8d34819094f5e4cbc5a4bb9b completed March 7, 2026, 7:57 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69afaf7446f08190b5e073278725d1f4 completed March 10, 2026, 5:43 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69afb01c248c81909af7358da96aa588 completed March 10, 2026, 5:46 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69afb0ae71888190ab0675b7897f1589 completed March 10, 2026, 5:48 a.m.
Created at: March 6, 2026, 9:55 p.m.