Triple

T3199177
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject 2nd Battalion, 4th Marines E67004 entity
Predicate supportWeapon P7745 FINISHED
Object M240 machine gun E82594 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (3 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: M240 machine gun | Statement: [2nd Battalion, 4th Marines, supportWeapon, M240 machine gun]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: M240 machine gun
Context triple: [2nd Battalion, 4th Marines, supportWeapon, M240 machine gun]
  • A. 7.62 mm M240 machine gun chosen
    The 7.62 mm M240 machine gun is a belt-fed, gas-operated general-purpose machine gun widely used by U.S. and NATO forces for infantry support and as a mounted weapon on vehicles and aircraft.
  • B. M60 machine gun
    The M60 machine gun is a 7.62×51mm NATO general-purpose machine gun developed by the United States and widely used by its military forces from the late 1950s onward.
  • C. HK21 machine gun
    The HK21 machine gun is a German-designed, belt-fed general-purpose machine gun developed by Heckler & Koch and based on the G3 rifle’s roller-delayed blowback system.
  • D. MG4 light machine gun
    The MG4 light machine gun is a modern 5.56×45mm NATO belt-fed squad automatic weapon developed by German arms manufacturer Heckler & Koch for reliable, sustained infantry fire.
  • E. MG5 general-purpose machine gun
    The MG5 general-purpose machine gun is a modern 7.62×51mm NATO belt-fed weapon used by the German military as a standard infantry and vehicle-mounted support gun.
  • F. None of above.
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target predicate: supportWeapon
Context triple: [2nd Battalion, 4th Marines, supportWeapon, M240 machine gun]
  • A. supportsWeapon
    Indicates that one entity is capable of accommodating, using, or being compatible with a specified weapon.
  • B. usedWeapon
    Indicates that an entity employed a specific weapon as the means or tool to carry out an action or event.
  • C. weapon
    Indicates that one entity is used as a weapon by, or serves as the weapon of, another entity.
  • D. typicalWeapon chosen
    Indicates that the object is a weapon commonly or characteristically used by the subject.
  • E. weaponCapability
    Indicates that one entity has the ability to use, deploy, or function as a weapon against another entity or target.
  • F. None of above.

Provenance (4 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_69ad8589bd988190afa7ed2bdffb7b33 completed March 8, 2026, 2:19 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69ada9abe8f88190a4c2ccc31add7959 completed March 8, 2026, 4:54 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b2621d3bcc8190abf84310bc118757 completed March 12, 2026, 6:50 a.m.
PD Predicate disambiguation batch_69ad9e05e4f48190adbe4366cdba2349 completed March 8, 2026, 4:04 p.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:07 p.m.