Triple
T7139698
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | East German border guards |
E166408
|
entity |
| Predicate | cooperatedWith |
P435
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Volkspolizei
The Volkspolizei was the national police force of the German Democratic Republic, responsible for general law enforcement, internal security, and public order.
|
E644669
|
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: Volkspolizei | Statement: [East German border guards, cooperatedWith, Volkspolizei]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Volkspolizei Context triple: [East German border guards, cooperatedWith, Volkspolizei]
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A.
Kasernierte Volkspolizei
The Kasernierte Volkspolizei was the militarized, barracks-based police force of early East Germany that served as the direct precursor to the National People’s Army.
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B.
Milicja Obywatelska
Milicja Obywatelska was the communist-era national police force of the Polish People's Republic, known for its role in political repression and maintaining state control.
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C.
Polish People’s Army
The Polish People’s Army was the communist-era military force of Poland, organized under Soviet influence and serving as the armed wing of the Polish People’s Republic during the Cold War.
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D.
Warsaw Army
The Warsaw Army was a Polish military formation that played a central role in the defense of Poland’s capital during the German invasion in 1939.
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E.
Polish security forces
Polish security forces are the national law enforcement and protective agencies of Poland, including police, border guards, and other uniformed services responsible for maintaining internal security and public order.
- 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: Volkspolizei Triple: [East German border guards, cooperatedWith, Volkspolizei]
Generated description
The Volkspolizei was the national police force of the German Democratic Republic, responsible for general law enforcement, internal security, and public order.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Volkspolizei Target entity description: The Volkspolizei was the national police force of the German Democratic Republic, responsible for general law enforcement, internal security, and public order.
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A.
Kasernierte Volkspolizei
The Kasernierte Volkspolizei was the militarized, barracks-based police force of early East Germany that served as the direct precursor to the National People’s Army.
-
B.
Milicja Obywatelska
Milicja Obywatelska was the communist-era national police force of the Polish People's Republic, known for its role in political repression and maintaining state control.
-
C.
Polish People’s Army
The Polish People’s Army was the communist-era military force of Poland, organized under Soviet influence and serving as the armed wing of the Polish People’s Republic during the Cold War.
-
D.
Warsaw Army
The Warsaw Army was a Polish military formation that played a central role in the defense of Poland’s capital during the German invasion in 1939.
-
E.
Polish security forces
Polish security forces are the national law enforcement and protective agencies of Poland, including police, border guards, and other uniformed services responsible for maintaining internal security and public order.
- 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_69c6888579d481909e05a8d6b81bf733 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 1:39 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c6e7775e408190b880abde0a3f8d12 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 8:24 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c7a34b99048190a8e77cd0fe253611 |
completed | March 28, 2026, 9:45 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69c7a45e81bc8190bf4c47e3bb5fe077 |
completed | March 28, 2026, 9:50 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69c7a4f074708190a5ce0a863ffd4f25 |
completed | March 28, 2026, 9:52 a.m. |
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2:45 p.m.