Triple
T11331737
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | British protectorate administration in Northern Rhodesia |
E268357
|
entity |
| Predicate | hadOfficial |
P11211
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Governor of Northern Rhodesia |
E918097
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (3 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: Governor of Northern Rhodesia | Statement: [British protectorate administration in Northern Rhodesia, hadOfficial, Governor of Northern Rhodesia]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Governor of Northern Rhodesia Context triple: [British protectorate administration in Northern Rhodesia, hadOfficial, Governor of Northern Rhodesia]
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A.
Governor of Northern Rhodesia
chosen
The Governor of Northern Rhodesia was the British Crown’s chief colonial administrator and representative in the territory that is now Zambia.
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B.
Governor of Nyasaland
The Governor of Nyasaland was the British colonial administrator who served as the Crown’s chief representative and head of government in the Nyasaland Protectorate (modern-day Malawi).
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C.
Governor-General of the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland
The Governor-General of the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland was the British Crown’s representative and de facto head of state for the semi-autonomous federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland in southern Africa during the mid-20th century.
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D.
Governor of Southern Rhodesia
The Governor of Southern Rhodesia was the British Crown’s representative and de facto head of the colonial government in Southern Rhodesia prior to the territory’s transition to majority rule and independence as Zimbabwe.
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E.
Governor of Natal
The Governor of Natal was the British colonial official who served as the monarch’s representative and chief administrator in the Colony of Natal prior to its incorporation into the Union of South Africa.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
PD
Predicate disambiguation
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: hadOfficial Context triple: [British protectorate administration in Northern Rhodesia, hadOfficial, Governor of Northern Rhodesia]
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A.
hadOrgan
Indicates that an entity previously possessed or contained a specific organ as part of its body.
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B.
hadNo
Indicates that one entity completely lacked or did not possess another entity, attribute, or relationship.
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C.
hadFort
Indicates that an entity possessed, controlled, or contained a fort at some time.
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D.
hasHad
Indicates that an entity previously experienced, possessed, or was involved in something at some point in the past.
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E.
hasOfficial
chosen
Indicates that an entity is formally associated with, represented by, or served by a designated official or office-holder.
- F. None of above.
Provenance (4 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_69d6aacb1f0881908c84a349fd1be047 |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:21 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d7e9fd38308190a5458be1bfcc89ea |
completed | April 9, 2026, 6:03 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69e5432abfd081909d1bbf6460643fb9 |
completed | April 19, 2026, 9:03 p.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69d787afe5a48190b8af1a3e19529641 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 11:04 a.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:32 p.m.