Triple
T10813456
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | 8th Australian Division |
E255161
|
entity |
| Predicate | componentUnit |
P11709
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
2/4th Machine Gun Battalion
The 2/4th Machine Gun Battalion was an Australian Army infantry support unit formed during World War II that served with distinction in the Pacific theatre, particularly in the Malayan Campaign and the defense of Singapore.
|
E887519
|
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: 2/4th Machine Gun Battalion | Statement: [8th Australian Division, componentUnit, 2/4th Machine Gun Battalion]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: 2/4th Machine Gun Battalion Context triple: [8th Australian Division, componentUnit, 2/4th Machine Gun Battalion]
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A.
2/3rd Machine Gun Battalion
The 2/3rd Machine Gun Battalion was an Australian Army infantry support unit of the Second World War, providing sustained fire support with medium machine guns in campaigns across the Middle East and the Pacific.
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B.
4th Battalion
The 4th Battalion is a military unit that includes the historic Commander-in-Chief’s Guard as one of its companies.
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C.
37th Tank Battalion
The 37th Tank Battalion was a U.S. Army armored battalion that served as a key combat unit in World War II, notably distinguished for its role in General Patton’s Third Army operations in Europe.
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D.
2nd Battalion
The 2nd Battalion is a subordinate infantry unit of the Royal Life Guards regiment of the Danish Army.
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E.
35th Tank Battalion
The 35th Tank Battalion was a U.S. Army armored battalion that served as a key combat unit in World War II, notably as part of General Patton’s Third Army in the European Theater.
- 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: 2/4th Machine Gun Battalion Triple: [8th Australian Division, componentUnit, 2/4th Machine Gun Battalion]
Generated description
The 2/4th Machine Gun Battalion was an Australian Army infantry support unit formed during World War II that served with distinction in the Pacific theatre, particularly in the Malayan Campaign and the defense of Singapore.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: 2/4th Machine Gun Battalion Target entity description: The 2/4th Machine Gun Battalion was an Australian Army infantry support unit formed during World War II that served with distinction in the Pacific theatre, particularly in the Malayan Campaign and the defense of Singapore.
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A.
2/3rd Machine Gun Battalion
The 2/3rd Machine Gun Battalion was an Australian Army infantry support unit of the Second World War, providing sustained fire support with medium machine guns in campaigns across the Middle East and the Pacific.
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B.
4th Battalion
The 4th Battalion is a military unit that includes the historic Commander-in-Chief’s Guard as one of its companies.
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C.
37th Tank Battalion
The 37th Tank Battalion was a U.S. Army armored battalion that served as a key combat unit in World War II, notably distinguished for its role in General Patton’s Third Army operations in Europe.
-
D.
2nd Battalion
The 2nd Battalion is a subordinate infantry unit of the Royal Life Guards regiment of the Danish Army.
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E.
35th Tank Battalion
The 35th Tank Battalion was a U.S. Army armored battalion that served as a key combat unit in World War II, notably as part of General Patton’s Third Army in the European Theater.
- 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_69d6aa61c15c8190a1839550c56e75e1 |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:20 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d733eba9b48190b4dbe7fe5d8be0a4 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 5:06 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69de8546b41081909e13152c4df2eb1c |
completed | April 14, 2026, 6:19 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69de8955b9d8819086ff98efbff6c7a0 |
completed | April 14, 2026, 6:37 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69de8f4a318c819086559fd53506ab29 |
completed | April 14, 2026, 7:02 p.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:18 p.m.