Triple

T506889
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Operation Compass E10520 entity
Predicate battle P12 FINISHED
Object Battle of Sidi Barrani
The Battle of Sidi Barrani was a key early World War II engagement in December 1940 in which British and Commonwealth forces launched a successful offensive against Italian troops in Egypt, marking the opening phase of the North African Campaign.
E63467 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: Battle of Sidi Barrani | Statement: [Operation Compass, battle, Battle of Sidi Barrani]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Battle of Sidi Barrani
Context triple: [Operation Compass, battle, Battle of Sidi Barrani]
  • A. Battle of Monte Cassino
    The Battle of Monte Cassino was a series of brutal Allied assaults in 1944 against German defensive positions in central Italy, aimed at breaking through to Rome and marked by heavy casualties and the controversial destruction of the historic abbey.
  • B. Battle of Ortona
    The Battle of Ortona was a brutal, house-to-house engagement in December 1943 between Canadian and German forces in the Italian town of Ortona, often called “Little Stalingrad” for its intensity and high casualties.
  • C. Battle of Bir Hakeim
    The Battle of Bir Hakeim was a pivotal 1942 North African engagement in which Free French forces held off Axis troops in the Libyan desert, significantly delaying the advance toward Egypt.
  • D. Battle of Kasserine Pass
    The Battle of Kasserine Pass was a major World War II engagement in Tunisia in early 1943, marking the first large-scale clash between American and German forces in North Africa and exposing critical weaknesses in inexperienced U.S. troops and command.
  • E. Battle of Derna
    The Battle of Derna was a key military confrontation in eastern Libya in which rival Islamist factions and forces aligned with the internationally recognized government fought for control of the strategic coastal city of Derna during the Second Libyan Civil War.
  • 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: Battle of Sidi Barrani
Triple: [Operation Compass, battle, Battle of Sidi Barrani]
Generated description
The Battle of Sidi Barrani was a key early World War II engagement in December 1940 in which British and Commonwealth forces launched a successful offensive against Italian troops in Egypt, marking the opening phase of the North African Campaign.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Battle of Sidi Barrani
Target entity description: The Battle of Sidi Barrani was a key early World War II engagement in December 1940 in which British and Commonwealth forces launched a successful offensive against Italian troops in Egypt, marking the opening phase of the North African Campaign.
  • A. Battle of Monte Cassino
    The Battle of Monte Cassino was a series of brutal Allied assaults in 1944 against German defensive positions in central Italy, aimed at breaking through to Rome and marked by heavy casualties and the controversial destruction of the historic abbey.
  • B. Battle of Ortona
    The Battle of Ortona was a brutal, house-to-house engagement in December 1943 between Canadian and German forces in the Italian town of Ortona, often called “Little Stalingrad” for its intensity and high casualties.
  • C. Battle of Bir Hakeim
    The Battle of Bir Hakeim was a pivotal 1942 North African engagement in which Free French forces held off Axis troops in the Libyan desert, significantly delaying the advance toward Egypt.
  • D. Battle of Kasserine Pass
    The Battle of Kasserine Pass was a major World War II engagement in Tunisia in early 1943, marking the first large-scale clash between American and German forces in North Africa and exposing critical weaknesses in inexperienced U.S. troops and command.
  • E. Battle of Derna
    The Battle of Derna was a key military confrontation in eastern Libya in which rival Islamist factions and forces aligned with the internationally recognized government fought for control of the strategic coastal city of Derna during the Second Libyan Civil War.
  • 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_69a2e848adf881908e5e04f7af030093 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:06 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a2f14c83f08190b1028f4929866db4 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:44 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a49ebaf5c48190b24614b2a1ab9466 completed March 1, 2026, 8:16 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a49f48310c8190b32590d22d5728ba completed March 1, 2026, 8:19 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a49ff5aea48190b84eba05fca4278a completed March 1, 2026, 8:22 p.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:12 p.m.