Triple

T16742098
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Robert Fullerton E406857 entity
Predicate appliesToJurisdiction P82 FINISHED
Object Straits Settlements E24639 NE FINISHED

Named-entity recognition

Before disambiguation, gpt-5-mini classified whether the object phrase is a named entity — the step behind the object's NE type shown above.

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: Straits Settlements | Statement: [Robert Fullerton, appliesToJurisdiction, Straits Settlements]

Disambiguation candidates (1 decision)

The exact options the model was shown at each disambiguation step, with the option it chose highlighted — the evidence behind this triple's disambiguated ids.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Straits Settlements
Context triple: [Robert Fullerton, appliesToJurisdiction, Straits Settlements]
  • A. Straits Settlements chosen
    The Straits Settlements were a group of British colonial territories in Southeast Asia, including key trading ports such as Singapore, Penang, and Malacca.
  • B. British Malaya
    British Malaya was a group of British-controlled territories on the Malay Peninsula and nearby islands that became a major center of rubber and tin production before forming the core of modern Malaysia.
  • C. Federation of Malaya
    The Federation of Malaya was a British-formed union of Malay states and settlements on the Malay Peninsula that gained independence in 1957 and later became a core component of modern Malaysia.
  • D. Government of the Straits Settlements
    The Government of the Straits Settlements was the British colonial administration that governed the key trading ports of Singapore, Penang, and Malacca in Southeast Asia.
  • E. Malaya
    Malaya is a barangay (village-level administrative division) within the coastal industrial municipality of Mariveles in Bataan, Philippines.
  • F. None of above.
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Provenance (3 batches)

Stage Batch ID Job type Status
creating batch_69d8838ffb088190a0b11149929006bf elicitation completed
NER batch_69e39c3f49808190b543d8da34031f3d ner completed
NED1 batch_6a009d52d88081909695a08d00bd2257 ned_source_triple completed
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:21 a.m.