Triple

T420937
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Operation Berlin (Atlantic) E8099 entity
Predicate hasPart P35 FINISHED
Object Gneisenau commerce-raiding cruise
The Gneisenau commerce-raiding cruise was a World War II German naval operation in which the battleship Gneisenau targeted Allied merchant shipping in the Atlantic to disrupt supply lines.
E8099 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: Gneisenau commerce-raiding cruise | Statement: [Operation Berlin (Atlantic), hasPart, Gneisenau commerce-raiding cruise]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Gneisenau commerce-raiding cruise
Context triple: [Operation Berlin (Atlantic), hasPart, Gneisenau commerce-raiding cruise]
  • A. Admiral Graf Spee
    Admiral Graf Spee was a German "pocket battleship" (heavy cruiser) of the Kriegsmarine famed for its commerce raiding in the South Atlantic and its scuttling after the Battle of the River Plate early in World War II.
  • B. German heavy cruiser Prinz Eugen
    The German heavy cruiser Prinz Eugen was a World War II Kriegsmarine warship famed for its role alongside battleship Bismarck in the Battle of the Denmark Strait and later as a target in postwar nuclear tests.
  • C. German tanker Altmark
    The German tanker Altmark was a World War II-era naval auxiliary ship of Nazi Germany, best known for its role in the 1940 Altmark Incident involving the rescue of British prisoners in Norwegian waters.
  • D. Mediterranean U-boat campaign
    The Mediterranean U-boat campaign was a World War II German submarine offensive aimed at disrupting Allied naval and supply routes across the Mediterranean Sea.
  • E. Operation Berlin (Atlantic)
    Operation Berlin (Atlantic) was a World War II German naval operation in early 1941 in which the battleships Scharnhorst and Gneisenau conducted a commerce-raiding sortie against Allied shipping in the Atlantic.
  • 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: Gneisenau commerce-raiding cruise
Triple: [Operation Berlin (Atlantic), hasPart, Gneisenau commerce-raiding cruise]
Generated description
The Gneisenau commerce-raiding cruise was a World War II German naval operation in which the battleship Gneisenau targeted Allied merchant shipping in the Atlantic to disrupt supply lines.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Gneisenau commerce-raiding cruise
Target entity description: The Gneisenau commerce-raiding cruise was a World War II German naval operation in which the battleship Gneisenau targeted Allied merchant shipping in the Atlantic to disrupt supply lines.
  • A. Admiral Graf Spee
    Admiral Graf Spee was a German "pocket battleship" (heavy cruiser) of the Kriegsmarine famed for its commerce raiding in the South Atlantic and its scuttling after the Battle of the River Plate early in World War II.
  • B. German heavy cruiser Prinz Eugen
    The German heavy cruiser Prinz Eugen was a World War II Kriegsmarine warship famed for its role alongside battleship Bismarck in the Battle of the Denmark Strait and later as a target in postwar nuclear tests.
  • C. German tanker Altmark
    The German tanker Altmark was a World War II-era naval auxiliary ship of Nazi Germany, best known for its role in the 1940 Altmark Incident involving the rescue of British prisoners in Norwegian waters.
  • D. Mediterranean U-boat campaign
    The Mediterranean U-boat campaign was a World War II German submarine offensive aimed at disrupting Allied naval and supply routes across the Mediterranean Sea.
  • E. Operation Berlin (Atlantic) chosen
    Operation Berlin (Atlantic) was a World War II German naval operation in early 1941 in which the battleships Scharnhorst and Gneisenau conducted a commerce-raiding sortie against Allied shipping in the Atlantic.
  • 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_69a2e7f1d1bc81909cf2dc9754a3c334 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:04 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a2eebf65cc81908196fee4f09d5889 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:33 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a42f64cccc8190afae9aa50097670a completed March 1, 2026, 12:21 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a42fe4b0448190a8077873001b5a21 completed March 1, 2026, 12:24 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a43057a4688190829bfbe668d3889b completed March 1, 2026, 12:25 p.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:11 p.m.