Triple

T1660429
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Single Transferable Vote E35891 entity
Predicate commonQuotaFormula P24049 FINISHED
Object Droop quota
The Droop quota is a mathematical threshold used in proportional representation elections to determine the minimum number of votes a candidate needs to be elected.
E188678 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: Droop quota | Statement: [Single Transferable Vote, commonQuotaFormula, Droop quota]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Droop quota
Context triple: [Single Transferable Vote, commonQuotaFormula, Droop quota]
  • A. d’Hondt method
    The d’Hondt method is a highest-averages formula used in proportional representation systems to allocate seats or posts among parties based on their share of the vote.
  • B. Single Transferable Vote
    Single Transferable Vote is a proportional representation electoral system in which voters rank candidates by preference and seats are allocated by transferring votes according to these rankings.
  • C. congressional district method
    The congressional district method is a system for allocating Electoral College votes in which one elector is awarded to the winner of each congressional district and the remaining two electors go to the statewide popular vote winner.
  • D. Mixed-Member Proportional
    Mixed-Member Proportional is an electoral system that combines single-member district representation with party-list proportional representation to align a legislature’s overall seat distribution closely with parties’ shares of the popular vote.
  • E. United States congressional apportionment
    United States congressional apportionment is the process of dividing the seats in the U.S. House of Representatives among the states based on population, typically following each decennial census.
  • 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: Droop quota
Triple: [Single Transferable Vote, commonQuotaFormula, Droop quota]
Generated description
The Droop quota is a mathematical threshold used in proportional representation elections to determine the minimum number of votes a candidate needs to be elected.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Droop quota
Target entity description: The Droop quota is a mathematical threshold used in proportional representation elections to determine the minimum number of votes a candidate needs to be elected.
  • A. d’Hondt method
    The d’Hondt method is a highest-averages formula used in proportional representation systems to allocate seats or posts among parties based on their share of the vote.
  • B. Single Transferable Vote
    Single Transferable Vote is a proportional representation electoral system in which voters rank candidates by preference and seats are allocated by transferring votes according to these rankings.
  • C. congressional district method
    The congressional district method is a system for allocating Electoral College votes in which one elector is awarded to the winner of each congressional district and the remaining two electors go to the statewide popular vote winner.
  • D. Mixed-Member Proportional
    Mixed-Member Proportional is an electoral system that combines single-member district representation with party-list proportional representation to align a legislature’s overall seat distribution closely with parties’ shares of the popular vote.
  • E. United States congressional apportionment
    United States congressional apportionment is the process of dividing the seats in the U.S. House of Representatives among the states based on population, typically following each decennial census.
  • F. None of above. chosen
PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: commonQuotaFormula
Context triple: [Single Transferable Vote, commonQuotaFormula, Droop quota]
  • A. storageRequirement
    Indicates the amount or type of storage capacity or resources that an entity needs in order to function or be maintained.
  • B. dataRate
    Indicates the rate at which data is transmitted, processed, or transferred between entities over a given time interval.
  • C. hasMaximumNumberOfMembers
    Indicates that there is an upper limit on how many members can be associated with a given entity.
  • D. dataRateGeneration
    Indicates the rate at which data is produced or generated over time in a given context.
  • E. formulaUsed chosen
    Indicates that a particular formula is employed or applied in performing a calculation, derivation, or reasoning step.
  • 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_69a88606aa808190aa0b421b4271f220 completed March 4, 2026, 7:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69aa994f92b0819084ee2f6a672334b9 completed March 6, 2026, 9:07 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ad682ab8a08190bdb33d79d5083029 completed March 8, 2026, 12:14 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ad6be91e1c8190b3db2ba019e77ee3 completed March 8, 2026, 12:30 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ad6d161bd08190a7087d61f2d3a45e completed March 8, 2026, 12:35 p.m.
PD Predicate disambiguation batch_69a907d2475c8190b7ec7dccd3335eb1 completed March 5, 2026, 4:34 a.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:29 p.m.