Triple

T16741928
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Flag of the Governor of the Straits Settlements E406853 entity
Predicate relatedTo P37 FINISHED
Object Flag of the Straits Settlements
The Flag of the Straits Settlements was the colonial ensign used by the British-administered territories of Singapore, Penang, and Malacca, featuring a Blue Ensign defaced with the settlements’ distinctive badge.
E1230279 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: Flag of the Straits Settlements | Statement: [Flag of the Governor of the Straits Settlements, relatedTo, Flag of the Straits Settlements]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Flag of the Straits Settlements
Context triple: [Flag of the Governor of the Straits Settlements, relatedTo, Flag of the Straits Settlements]
  • A. Flag of the Governor of the Straits Settlements
    The Flag of the Governor of the Straits Settlements was a British colonial gubernatorial standard featuring the Union Jack defaced with the badge of the Straits Settlements, used by the governor during the period of British rule in Southeast Asia.
  • B. Flag of the Federated Malay States
    The Flag of the Federated Malay States was a colonial-era banner used from 1895 to 1946 in British Malaya, featuring four equal stripes of red, white, black, and yellow with a central emblem symbolizing the federation of its constituent Malay states.
  • C. Flag of the Malayan Union
    The Flag of the Malayan Union was a short-lived colonial-era banner featuring horizontal stripes and a central Union Jack, symbolizing British authority over the Malayan territories from 1946 to 1948.
  • D. Flag of British North Borneo
    The Flag of British North Borneo was a colonial-era banner featuring a blue field with the territory’s coat of arms, symbolizing the British North Borneo Company’s administration in what is now part of Malaysia.
  • E. Flag of the Kingdom of Sarawak
    The Flag of the Kingdom of Sarawak was the distinctive colonial-era banner of the Brooke dynasty’s White Rajah rule in Borneo, featuring a yellow field with a central red and black cross.
  • 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: Flag of the Straits Settlements
Triple: [Flag of the Governor of the Straits Settlements, relatedTo, Flag of the Straits Settlements]
Generated description
The Flag of the Straits Settlements was the colonial ensign used by the British-administered territories of Singapore, Penang, and Malacca, featuring a Blue Ensign defaced with the settlements’ distinctive badge.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Flag of the Straits Settlements
Target entity description: The Flag of the Straits Settlements was the colonial ensign used by the British-administered territories of Singapore, Penang, and Malacca, featuring a Blue Ensign defaced with the settlements’ distinctive badge.
  • A. Flag of the Governor of the Straits Settlements
    The Flag of the Governor of the Straits Settlements was a British colonial gubernatorial standard featuring the Union Jack defaced with the badge of the Straits Settlements, used by the governor during the period of British rule in Southeast Asia.
  • B. Flag of the Federated Malay States
    The Flag of the Federated Malay States was a colonial-era banner used from 1895 to 1946 in British Malaya, featuring four equal stripes of red, white, black, and yellow with a central emblem symbolizing the federation of its constituent Malay states.
  • C. Flag of the Malayan Union
    The Flag of the Malayan Union was a short-lived colonial-era banner featuring horizontal stripes and a central Union Jack, symbolizing British authority over the Malayan territories from 1946 to 1948.
  • D. Flag of British North Borneo
    The Flag of British North Borneo was a colonial-era banner featuring a blue field with the territory’s coat of arms, symbolizing the British North Borneo Company’s administration in what is now part of Malaysia.
  • E. Flag of the Kingdom of Sarawak
    The Flag of the Kingdom of Sarawak was the distinctive colonial-era banner of the Brooke dynasty’s White Rajah rule in Borneo, featuring a yellow field with a central red and black cross.
  • F. None of above. chosen

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_69d8838ffb088190a0b11149929006bf completed April 10, 2026, 4:58 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e39c3f49808190b543d8da34031f3d completed April 18, 2026, 2:59 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a009d52d88081909695a08d00bd2257 completed May 10, 2026, 2:59 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a009dd925308190a82c6ef014b37333 completed May 10, 2026, 3:01 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a009e9b9874819084060408cdc44d0b completed May 10, 2026, 3:04 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:21 a.m.