Triple

T326448
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Siege of Toulon E6529 entity
Predicate opponentOf P4567 FINISHED
Object British expeditionary force
The British Expeditionary Force was the contingent of British troops deployed overseas, notably in major European campaigns such as the early stages of the World Wars.
E35827 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: British expeditionary force | Statement: [Siege of Toulon, opponentOf, British expeditionary force]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: British expeditionary force
Context triple: [Siege of Toulon, opponentOf, British expeditionary force]
  • A. British Expeditionary Force
    The British Expeditionary Force was the British Army contingent sent to support France and Belgium at the start of World War II, famously withdrawn from mainland Europe during the 1940 Dunkirk evacuation.
  • B. British Commonwealth forces
    British Commonwealth forces were the combined military units from the United Kingdom and its dominions and colonies that fought together under British command during major 20th-century conflicts, especially the World Wars.
  • C. British Army
    The British Army is the United Kingdom’s principal land warfare force, historically central to its military campaigns and global influence.
  • D. Canadian Expeditionary Force
    The Canadian Expeditionary Force was the field force of Canadian volunteer soldiers raised to fight overseas for the British Empire during the First World War.
  • E. British Armed Forces
    The British Armed Forces are the combined military forces of the United Kingdom, encompassing its army, navy, and air force responsible for national defense and overseas operations.
  • 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: British expeditionary force
Triple: [Siege of Toulon, opponentOf, British expeditionary force]
Generated description
The British Expeditionary Force was the contingent of British troops deployed overseas, notably in major European campaigns such as the early stages of the World Wars.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: British expeditionary force
Target entity description: The British Expeditionary Force was the contingent of British troops deployed overseas, notably in major European campaigns such as the early stages of the World Wars.
  • A. British Expeditionary Force chosen
    The British Expeditionary Force was the British Army contingent sent to support France and Belgium at the start of World War II, famously withdrawn from mainland Europe during the 1940 Dunkirk evacuation.
  • B. British Commonwealth forces
    British Commonwealth forces were the combined military units from the United Kingdom and its dominions and colonies that fought together under British command during major 20th-century conflicts, especially the World Wars.
  • C. British Army
    The British Army is the United Kingdom’s principal land warfare force, historically central to its military campaigns and global influence.
  • D. Canadian Expeditionary Force
    The Canadian Expeditionary Force was the field force of Canadian volunteer soldiers raised to fight overseas for the British Empire during the First World War.
  • E. British Armed Forces
    The British Armed Forces are the combined military forces of the United Kingdom, encompassing its army, navy, and air force responsible for national defense and overseas operations.
  • F. None of above.

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_69a2e7933d6c8190bb2592ad13286ef2 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:03 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a2ea974d8481908c7d84f72a7728b6 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:16 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a3d7e47f1c8190a4152dcb5c662514 completed March 1, 2026, 6:08 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a3d8bb23ec8190ad43b6caf3fc6375 completed March 1, 2026, 6:12 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a3d9561b4481908eeae315ebfff931 completed March 1, 2026, 6:14 a.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:08 p.m.