Triple

T16839068
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Provincial Marine E409357 entity
Predicate subordinateTo P258 FINISHED
Object Commander-in-Chief in British North America
The Commander-in-Chief in British North America was the senior British military authority overseeing all land and naval forces in the North American colonies before Canadian Confederation.
E1237270 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: Commander-in-Chief in British North America | Statement: [Provincial Marine, subordinateTo, Commander-in-Chief in British North America]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Commander-in-Chief in British North America
Context triple: [Provincial Marine, subordinateTo, Commander-in-Chief in British North America]
  • A. Governor General of British North America
    The Governor General of British North America was the British Crown’s chief colonial representative overseeing the administration and governance of Britain’s North American territories before Canadian Confederation.
  • B. Governor General of Canada
    The Governor General of Canada is the federal viceregal representative of the Canadian monarch, performing constitutional, ceremonial, and community roles at the national level.
  • C. Governor General of the Province of Quebec
    The Governor General of the Province of Quebec was the British Crown’s chief colonial administrator in Quebec during the late 18th century, overseeing civil governance, military defense, and the implementation of imperial policy after the conquest of New France.
  • D. Governor of Lower Canada
    The Governor of Lower Canada was the British Crown’s chief colonial administrator in Lower Canada, overseeing executive authority and relations with both the elected assembly and imperial government from 1791 to 1841.
  • E. Lieutenant Governor of Upper Canada
    The Lieutenant Governor of Upper Canada was the British Crown’s chief colonial administrator in Upper Canada, responsible for overseeing government, land policy, and relations with Indigenous peoples and settlers from 1791 to 1841.
  • 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: Commander-in-Chief in British North America
Triple: [Provincial Marine, subordinateTo, Commander-in-Chief in British North America]
Generated description
The Commander-in-Chief in British North America was the senior British military authority overseeing all land and naval forces in the North American colonies before Canadian Confederation.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Commander-in-Chief in British North America
Target entity description: The Commander-in-Chief in British North America was the senior British military authority overseeing all land and naval forces in the North American colonies before Canadian Confederation.
  • A. Governor General of British North America
    The Governor General of British North America was the British Crown’s chief colonial representative overseeing the administration and governance of Britain’s North American territories before Canadian Confederation.
  • B. Governor General of Canada
    The Governor General of Canada is the federal viceregal representative of the Canadian monarch, performing constitutional, ceremonial, and community roles at the national level.
  • C. Governor General of the Province of Quebec
    The Governor General of the Province of Quebec was the British Crown’s chief colonial administrator in Quebec during the late 18th century, overseeing civil governance, military defense, and the implementation of imperial policy after the conquest of New France.
  • D. Governor of Lower Canada
    The Governor of Lower Canada was the British Crown’s chief colonial administrator in Lower Canada, overseeing executive authority and relations with both the elected assembly and imperial government from 1791 to 1841.
  • E. Lieutenant Governor of Upper Canada
    The Lieutenant Governor of Upper Canada was the British Crown’s chief colonial administrator in Upper Canada, responsible for overseeing government, land policy, and relations with Indigenous peoples and settlers from 1791 to 1841.
  • 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_69d883952b048190887740a980b712ed completed April 10, 2026, 4:59 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e3b34f902c8190a334ba7caa04ce7e completed April 18, 2026, 4:37 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a00bb177e288190b525e6d239892d26 completed May 10, 2026, 5:06 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a00bcc6c6288190bde0af65e0db94a8 completed May 10, 2026, 5:13 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a00bd47733881908ece05023ad80eeb completed May 10, 2026, 5:15 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:23 a.m.