Triple
T39922
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | British Army |
E789
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasBranch |
P35
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Special Air Service
The Special Air Service (SAS) is an elite British special forces unit renowned for its expertise in counterterrorism, covert reconnaissance, and high-risk military operations worldwide.
|
E9386
|
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: Special Air Service | Statement: [British Army, hasBranch, Special Air Service]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Special Air Service Context triple: [British Army, hasBranch, Special Air Service]
-
A.
Special Forces Branch
The Special Forces Branch is the United States Army’s elite component responsible for unconventional warfare, foreign internal defense, special reconnaissance, and other specialized missions often conducted with small, highly trained teams.
-
B.
Intelligence Corps
The Intelligence Corps is a specialist branch of the British Army responsible for gathering, analyzing, and disseminating military intelligence to support operations and decision-making.
-
C.
British 1st Airborne Division
The British 1st Airborne Division was an elite World War II airborne infantry formation of the British Army, best known for its major role in large-scale parachute and glider operations in Northwest Europe and the Mediterranean.
-
D.
United States Army Rangers
The United States Army Rangers are an elite light infantry special operations force of the U.S. Army known for rapid deployment, direct action raids, and specialized combat missions.
-
E.
160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment
The 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment, known as the "Night Stalkers," is an elite U.S. Army aviation unit specializing in highly classified, low-level, nighttime special operations missions using helicopters and other aircraft.
- 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: Special Air Service Triple: [British Army, hasBranch, Special Air Service]
Generated description
The Special Air Service (SAS) is an elite British special forces unit renowned for its expertise in counterterrorism, covert reconnaissance, and high-risk military operations worldwide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Special Air Service Target entity description: The Special Air Service (SAS) is an elite British special forces unit renowned for its expertise in counterterrorism, covert reconnaissance, and high-risk military operations worldwide.
-
A.
Special Forces Branch
The Special Forces Branch is the United States Army’s elite component responsible for unconventional warfare, foreign internal defense, special reconnaissance, and other specialized missions often conducted with small, highly trained teams.
-
B.
Intelligence Corps
The Intelligence Corps is a specialist branch of the British Army responsible for gathering, analyzing, and disseminating military intelligence to support operations and decision-making.
-
C.
British 1st Airborne Division
The British 1st Airborne Division was an elite World War II airborne infantry formation of the British Army, best known for its major role in large-scale parachute and glider operations in Northwest Europe and the Mediterranean.
-
D.
United States Army Rangers
The United States Army Rangers are an elite light infantry special operations force of the U.S. Army known for rapid deployment, direct action raids, and specialized combat missions.
-
E.
160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment
The 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment, known as the "Night Stalkers," is an elite U.S. Army aviation unit specializing in highly classified, low-level, nighttime special operations missions using helicopters and other aircraft.
- 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_69a247a8f6c08190bac804906d62ed5a |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 1:40 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a24adf3640819095576e072fb5d9a8 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 1:54 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69a266e4c58c81909c75fea51ae16b48 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 3:54 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69a26997a62881908ed38f22184d8887 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 4:05 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69a26a698f708190bf4e1f39dd27cf0f |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 4:09 a.m. |
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:46 a.m.