Triple
T5162011
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Lewis machine gun |
E116455
|
entity |
| Predicate | replacedBy |
P101
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Bren light machine gun |
E191271
|
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: Bren light machine gun | Statement: [Lewis machine gun, replacedBy, Bren light machine gun]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bren light machine gun Context triple: [Lewis machine gun, replacedBy, Bren light machine gun]
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A.
Bren light machine gun
chosen
The Bren light machine gun is a British gas-operated, magazine-fed squad automatic weapon widely used by Commonwealth forces from the 1930s through the Cold War, renowned for its reliability and accuracy.
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B.
MG4 light machine gun
The MG4 light machine gun is a modern 5.56×45mm NATO belt-fed squad automatic weapon developed by German arms manufacturer Heckler & Koch for reliable, sustained infantry fire.
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C.
HK21 machine gun
The HK21 machine gun is a German-designed, belt-fed general-purpose machine gun developed by Heckler & Koch and based on the G3 rifle’s roller-delayed blowback system.
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D.
MG5 general-purpose machine gun
The MG5 general-purpose machine gun is a modern 7.62×51mm NATO belt-fed weapon used by the German military as a standard infantry and vehicle-mounted support gun.
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E.
K3 light machine gun
The K3 light machine gun is a South Korean 5.56×45mm NATO squad automatic weapon, similar in role to the FN Minimi, used as a standard support weapon by the Republic of Korea Army and other forces.
- 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_69bd445edb3881909b93b34d260717fc |
completed | March 20, 2026, 12:58 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69bd79268ea48190a22d3350babc153c |
completed | March 20, 2026, 4:43 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69bed92eaed88190bfea287da442d376 |
completed | March 21, 2026, 5:45 p.m. |
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:44 p.m.