Triple
T1399389
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Middle Passage |
E30745
|
entity |
| Predicate | terminatesAt |
P388
|
FINISHED |
| Object | French Caribbean colonies |
E33511
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: French Caribbean colonies | Statement: [Middle Passage, terminatesAt, French Caribbean colonies]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: French Caribbean colonies Context triple: [Middle Passage, terminatesAt, French Caribbean colonies]
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A.
French Caribbean
chosen
The French Caribbean refers to the group of Caribbean islands and territories colonized by France, historically shaped by plantation economies and slavery and today known for their Creole cultures, French language, and blend of African, European, and indigenous influences.
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B.
French colony of Saint-Domingue
The French colony of Saint-Domingue was a wealthy Caribbean sugar-producing colony on the western part of Hispaniola that became the site of the Haitian Revolution and ultimately the independent nation of Haiti.
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C.
Caribbean colonies of the Dutch West India Company
The Caribbean colonies of the Dutch West India Company were a network of Dutch-controlled island and coastal territories in the Caribbean and northern South America that served as key hubs for trade, plantation agriculture, and the transatlantic slave trade during the 17th and 18th centuries.
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D.
Spanish West Indies
The Spanish West Indies were Spain’s Caribbean and surrounding mainland colonies that served as a key hub of its early American empire, centered on lucrative sugar, silver, and trade routes.
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E.
British West Indies
The British West Indies were a group of Caribbean colonies under British rule, central to the Atlantic slave trade and plantation-based sugar economy from the 17th to 19th centuries.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69a498fd4e408190bd73eca30ea9754c |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:52 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a4c39b1ea0819090e49454885d4b7d |
completed | March 1, 2026, 10:54 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ace57125a4819089216bbc75c36bb9 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 2:56 a.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:59 p.m.