Triple

T4468684
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject July Crisis of 1914 E98440 entity
Predicate hasKeyEvent P811 FINISHED
Object British declaration of war on Germany
The British declaration of war on Germany was the formal act on 4 August 1914 by which the United Kingdom entered World War I in response to Germany’s invasion of Belgium and France.
E441629 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 declaration of war on Germany | Statement: [July Crisis of 1914, hasKeyEvent, British declaration of war on Germany]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: British declaration of war on Germany
Context triple: [July Crisis of 1914, hasKeyEvent, British declaration of war on Germany]
  • A. United Kingdom declaration of war on Germany (1939)
    The United Kingdom declaration of war on Germany in 1939 was the formal announcement by the British government that it was entering World War II in response to Germany’s invasion of Poland.
  • B. Declaration of war on Japan
    The Declaration of war on Japan was the formal U.S. congressional resolution passed on December 8, 1941, that brought the United States into World War II following Japan’s attack on Pearl Harbor.
  • C. British distant blockade of Germany
    The British distant blockade of Germany was a World War I naval strategy that used the Royal Navy’s control of the North Sea to cut off Germany’s maritime trade and supplies, aiming to weaken its economy and war effort.
  • D. Invasion of Poland
    The Invasion of Poland was the 1939 German and Soviet military campaign that triggered the start of World War II in Europe.
  • E. German attack on Westerplatte
    The German attack on Westerplatte was the opening military engagement of World War II in Europe, where German forces assaulted a Polish military transit depot near Gdańsk in early September 1939.
  • 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 declaration of war on Germany
Triple: [July Crisis of 1914, hasKeyEvent, British declaration of war on Germany]
Generated description
The British declaration of war on Germany was the formal act on 4 August 1914 by which the United Kingdom entered World War I in response to Germany’s invasion of Belgium and France.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: British declaration of war on Germany
Target entity description: The British declaration of war on Germany was the formal act on 4 August 1914 by which the United Kingdom entered World War I in response to Germany’s invasion of Belgium and France.
  • A. United Kingdom declaration of war on Germany (1939)
    The United Kingdom declaration of war on Germany in 1939 was the formal announcement by the British government that it was entering World War II in response to Germany’s invasion of Poland.
  • B. Declaration of war on Japan
    The Declaration of war on Japan was the formal U.S. congressional resolution passed on December 8, 1941, that brought the United States into World War II following Japan’s attack on Pearl Harbor.
  • C. British distant blockade of Germany
    The British distant blockade of Germany was a World War I naval strategy that used the Royal Navy’s control of the North Sea to cut off Germany’s maritime trade and supplies, aiming to weaken its economy and war effort.
  • D. Invasion of Poland
    The Invasion of Poland was the 1939 German and Soviet military campaign that triggered the start of World War II in Europe.
  • E. German attack on Westerplatte
    The German attack on Westerplatte was the opening military engagement of World War II in Europe, where German forces assaulted a Polish military transit depot near Gdańsk in early September 1939.
  • 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_69b3454b4ae481908967426dd37284d6 completed March 12, 2026, 10:59 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69b3569ba84881909e9c1d9dfc004439 completed March 13, 2026, 12:13 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b628665ba4819095d5ab205dd852d7 completed March 15, 2026, 3:32 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b62954b77c8190968f844514656415 completed March 15, 2026, 3:36 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b62a0cd92c8190a9eee2a9d73fb679 completed March 15, 2026, 3:39 a.m.
Created at: March 12, 2026, 11:34 p.m.