Triple
T115881
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Colonial Office |
E2336
|
entity |
| Predicate | usedBuilding |
P1267
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Colonial Office building, Whitehall
The Colonial Office building in Whitehall is a grand 19th-century government edifice in central London that historically housed the British Empire’s colonial administration.
|
E12268
|
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: Colonial Office building, Whitehall | Statement: [Colonial Office, usedBuilding, Colonial Office building, Whitehall]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Colonial Office building, Whitehall Context triple: [Colonial Office, usedBuilding, Colonial Office building, Whitehall]
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A.
10 Downing Street
10 Downing Street is the official residence and executive office of the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, located in central London.
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B.
Palace of Westminster
The Palace of Westminster is the historic riverside complex in London that serves as the meeting place and symbolic heart of the United Kingdom’s Houses of Parliament.
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C.
Old State House
The Old State House is a historic 18th-century building in downtown Boston that served as the seat of colonial and early state government and is a key landmark on the Freedom Trail.
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D.
St James's Palace, London
St James's Palace, London is a historic royal residence in central London that has long served as a principal home and administrative center for the British monarchy.
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E.
Kensington Palace, London
Kensington Palace, London is a historic royal residence in Kensington Gardens that has long served as a home for members of the British royal family.
- 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: Colonial Office building, Whitehall Triple: [Colonial Office, usedBuilding, Colonial Office building, Whitehall]
Generated description
The Colonial Office building in Whitehall is a grand 19th-century government edifice in central London that historically housed the British Empire’s colonial administration.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Colonial Office building, Whitehall Target entity description: The Colonial Office building in Whitehall is a grand 19th-century government edifice in central London that historically housed the British Empire’s colonial administration.
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A.
10 Downing Street
10 Downing Street is the official residence and executive office of the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, located in central London.
-
B.
Palace of Westminster
The Palace of Westminster is the historic riverside complex in London that serves as the meeting place and symbolic heart of the United Kingdom’s Houses of Parliament.
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C.
Old State House
The Old State House is a historic 18th-century building in downtown Boston that served as the seat of colonial and early state government and is a key landmark on the Freedom Trail.
-
D.
Palace of Whitehall
The Palace of Whitehall was the main royal residence of English monarchs in London from the 16th century until it was largely destroyed by fire in 1698.
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E.
St James's Palace, London
St James's Palace, London is a historic royal residence in central London that has long served as a principal home and administrative center for the British monarchy.
- F. None of above. chosen
PD
Predicate disambiguation
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: usedBuilding Context triple: [Colonial Office, usedBuilding, Colonial Office building, Whitehall]
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A.
usesBuilding
chosen
Indicates that one entity makes use of, occupies, or operates within a particular building.
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B.
building
Indicates that one entity constructs, assembles, or develops another entity, typically over a period of time.
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C.
buildingType
Indicates the specific category or function that characterizes what kind of building something is.
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D.
builtOn
Indicates that one entity is constructed, developed, or established using another entity as its base, foundation, or underlying platform.
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E.
usedAt
Indicates that something is employed, applied, or utilized at a particular place, time, or context.
- 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_69a2506c5428819085c28a8884790e29 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 2:18 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a257845c548190bfb49409988d1c57 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 2:48 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69a2850039588190a5f3ec0ba1b3cdda |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 6:02 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69a2861e7b8481909d1173ac577f324c |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 6:07 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69a2874caf108190ad02d9b2e2f6b646 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 6:12 a.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69a256456d908190b52c937fe6c4343f |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 2:43 a.m. |
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 2:24 a.m.