Triple

T20736032
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject HMS Avon Vale E509707 entity
Predicate partOf P40 FINISHED
Object British convoy system
The British convoy system was a World War I and World War II naval strategy in which merchant ships sailed in protected groups escorted by warships to defend against enemy submarines and surface raiders.
E47036 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: British convoy system | Statement: [HMS Avon Vale, partOf, British convoy system]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: British convoy system
Context triple: [HMS Avon Vale, partOf, British convoy system]
  • A. Allied convoy system
    The Allied convoy system was a World War II naval strategy that grouped merchant ships under warship escort to protect them from German U-boat attacks in the Atlantic.
  • B. British Baltic convoy escort
    The British Baltic convoy escort was a Royal Navy force assigned to protect merchant shipping between Britain and the Baltic Sea, notably engaged against John Paul Jones’s squadron in the Battle off Flamborough Head during the American Revolutionary War.
  • C. Royal Navy Atlantic operations
    Royal Navy Atlantic operations encompassed the British naval campaigns and patrols in the Atlantic Ocean during World War II, focused on protecting convoys, countering German U-boats, and maintaining vital maritime supply lines.
  • D. Allied merchant shipping
    Allied merchant shipping refers to the civilian cargo and transport vessels of the Allied powers in both World Wars that carried vital supplies and were heavily attacked, especially by German U-boats, in efforts to disrupt their logistics and war effort.
  • E. North Atlantic sea lines of communication
    The North Atlantic sea lines of communication are the vital maritime routes across the North Atlantic Ocean that enable the movement of military forces, trade, and supplies between North America and Europe.
  • 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: British convoy system
Triple: [HMS Avon Vale, partOf, British convoy system]
Generated description
The British convoy system was a World War I and World War II naval strategy in which merchant ships sailed in protected groups escorted by warships to defend against enemy submarines and surface raiders.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: British convoy system
Target entity description: The British convoy system was a World War I and World War II naval strategy in which merchant ships sailed in protected groups escorted by warships to defend against enemy submarines and surface raiders.
  • A. Allied convoy system chosen
    The Allied convoy system was a World War II naval strategy that grouped merchant ships under warship escort to protect them from German U-boat attacks in the Atlantic.
  • B. British Baltic convoy escort
    The British Baltic convoy escort was a Royal Navy force assigned to protect merchant shipping between Britain and the Baltic Sea, notably engaged against John Paul Jones’s squadron in the Battle off Flamborough Head during the American Revolutionary War.
  • C. Royal Navy Atlantic operations
    Royal Navy Atlantic operations encompassed the British naval campaigns and patrols in the Atlantic Ocean during World War II, focused on protecting convoys, countering German U-boats, and maintaining vital maritime supply lines.
  • D. Allied merchant shipping
    Allied merchant shipping refers to the civilian cargo and transport vessels of the Allied powers in both World Wars that carried vital supplies and were heavily attacked, especially by German U-boats, in efforts to disrupt their logistics and war effort.
  • E. North Atlantic sea lines of communication
    The North Atlantic sea lines of communication are the vital maritime routes across the North Atlantic Ocean that enable the movement of military forces, trade, and supplies between North America and Europe.
  • F. None of above.

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_69e0b4c589c08190834fb5d86d0efa2b completed April 16, 2026, 10:07 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e6c20a02d48190bba22d1bdbeb370d completed April 21, 2026, 12:17 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a08e8378f988190916d497b136ffcf1 completed May 16, 2026, 9:57 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a08e8fc1d6c819083f06debaa3bec24 completed May 16, 2026, 10 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a08e98a594c8190b3a2d9ae7e3af4f7 completed May 16, 2026, 10:02 p.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 12:31 p.m.