Triple

T76082
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Altmark Incident E1520 entity
Predicate involvedShip P862 FINISHED
Object German tanker Altmark
The German tanker Altmark was a World War II-era naval auxiliary ship of Nazi Germany, best known for its role in the 1940 Altmark Incident involving the rescue of British prisoners in Norwegian waters.
E7273 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (5 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: German tanker Altmark | Statement: [Altmark Incident, involvedShip, German tanker Altmark]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: German tanker Altmark
Context triple: [Altmark Incident, involvedShip, German tanker Altmark]
  • A. USS Arizona (BB-39)
    USS Arizona (BB-39) was a Pennsylvania-class U.S. Navy battleship whose catastrophic destruction and loss of life during the 1941 Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor made it one of the most iconic symbols of the United States’ entry into World War II.
  • B. Kaga
    Kaga was a Japanese aircraft carrier of the Imperial Japanese Navy that played a major role in early Pacific War operations before being sunk at the Battle of Midway in 1942.
  • C. Akagi
    Akagi was a prominent Imperial Japanese Navy aircraft carrier that played a major role in early Pacific War operations before being sunk during World War II.
  • D. USS Utah (AG-16)
    USS Utah (AG-16) was a former U.S. battleship converted to a target and training ship that was sunk during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941.
  • E. USS Oklahoma (BB-37)
    USS Oklahoma (BB-37) was a Nevada-class battleship of the United States Navy that capsized and was lost during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941.
  • 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: German tanker Altmark
Triple: [Altmark Incident, involvedShip, German tanker Altmark]
Generated description
The German tanker Altmark was a World War II-era naval auxiliary ship of Nazi Germany, best known for its role in the 1940 Altmark Incident involving the rescue of British prisoners in Norwegian waters.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: German tanker Altmark
Target entity description: The German tanker Altmark was a World War II-era naval auxiliary ship of Nazi Germany, best known for its role in the 1940 Altmark Incident involving the rescue of British prisoners in Norwegian waters.
  • A. USS Arizona (BB-39)
    USS Arizona (BB-39) was a Pennsylvania-class U.S. Navy battleship whose catastrophic destruction and loss of life during the 1941 Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor made it one of the most iconic symbols of the United States’ entry into World War II.
  • B. Kaga
    Kaga was a Japanese aircraft carrier of the Imperial Japanese Navy that played a major role in early Pacific War operations before being sunk at the Battle of Midway in 1942.
  • C. Akagi
    Akagi was a prominent Imperial Japanese Navy aircraft carrier that played a major role in early Pacific War operations before being sunk during World War II.
  • D. USS Utah (AG-16)
    USS Utah (AG-16) was a former U.S. battleship converted to a target and training ship that was sunk during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941.
  • E. USS Oklahoma (BB-37)
    USS Oklahoma (BB-37) was a Nevada-class battleship of the United States Navy that capsized and was lost during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941.
  • F. None of above. chosen
PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: involvedShip
Context triple: [Altmark Incident, involvedShip, German tanker Altmark]
  • A. shipInvolved chosen
    Indicates that a ship participates in, is associated with, or plays a role in a specified event or situation.
  • B. numberOfShipsInvolved
    Indicates the total count of ships that participated or were involved in a specified event or situation.
  • C. involvedShipUnitedStates
    Indicates that a ship involved in an event, action, or relationship is associated with or belongs to the United States.
  • D. involvedShipJapan
    Indicates that a ship associated with Japan was involved in the referenced event or activity.
  • E. notableShip
    Indicates that there is a notable or significant ship associated with the subject entity.
  • F. None of above.

Provenance (6 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_69a24c60d19c8190a1b6c105ca59ef5b completed Feb. 28, 2026, 2:01 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a2559892dc81909303f2eefdc0025f completed Feb. 28, 2026, 2:40 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a25abc7b648190b8a83a05f4c76af0 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 3:02 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a25caa409881909eb7dfe7d038cc39 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 3:10 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a25e287cc88190b2eb5ae02bd2f9d1 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 3:16 a.m.
PD Predicate disambiguation batch_69a24eaf99e481908e8d314577e22ecf completed Feb. 28, 2026, 2:10 a.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 2:06 a.m.