Triple
T4338561
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Ulster Defence Regiment |
E97522
|
entity |
| Predicate | precededBy |
P97
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Ulster Special Constabulary |
E384971
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Ulster Special Constabulary | Statement: [Ulster Defence Regiment, precededBy, Ulster Special Constabulary]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ulster Special Constabulary Context triple: [Ulster Defence Regiment, precededBy, Ulster Special Constabulary]
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A.
Ulster Special Constabulary
chosen
The Ulster Special Constabulary was a reserve police force in Northern Ireland, largely Protestant and unionist, that played a controversial paramilitary-style role in maintaining British rule and countering Irish republican activity in the early 20th century.
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B.
Royal Ulster Constabulary
The Royal Ulster Constabulary was the former police force of Northern Ireland, widely associated with the sectarian conflict of the late 20th century and later replaced by the Police Service of Northern Ireland as part of peace process reforms.
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C.
Royal Irish Constabulary
The Royal Irish Constabulary was the British-administered police force in Ireland, widely known for its central and controversial role in enforcing British rule and suppressing nationalist movements in the early 20th century.
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D.
Ulster Volunteer Force
The Ulster Volunteer Force is a loyalist paramilitary organization in Northern Ireland known for its violent campaign against Irish republicanism during the Troubles.
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E.
Police Service of Northern Ireland
The Police Service of Northern Ireland is the national police force responsible for law enforcement and community policing across Northern Ireland, established as part of the peace process to replace the Royal Ulster Constabulary.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69b3454662a481908fbcd0bbfaa3a0a4 |
completed | March 12, 2026, 10:59 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69b3516dffb48190878f81ffe71a5e82 |
completed | March 12, 2026, 11:51 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b5db9fd4988190afa9e04b029cd573 |
completed | March 14, 2026, 10:05 p.m. |
Created at: March 12, 2026, 11:14 p.m.