Triple
T16857083
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Emily Thornberry |
E409812
|
entity |
| Predicate | positionHeld |
P8
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Shadow Secretary of State for Defence |
E687583
|
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: Shadow Secretary of State for Defence | Statement: [Emily Thornberry, positionHeld, Shadow Secretary of State for Defence]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Shadow Secretary of State for Defence Context triple: [Emily Thornberry, positionHeld, Shadow Secretary of State for Defence]
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A.
Shadow Secretary of State for Defence
chosen
The Shadow Secretary of State for Defence is a senior opposition frontbench role in UK politics responsible for scrutinising government defence policy and presenting alternative proposals.
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B.
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Defence
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Defence is a junior ministerial position in the UK government responsible for assisting senior defence ministers in managing national defence policy and the armed forces.
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C.
Secretary of State for Defence
The Secretary of State for Defence is the UK government minister responsible for overseeing the country's armed forces and defence policy.
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D.
Assistant Minister for Defence
The Assistant Minister for Defence is an Australian junior government ministerial position that supports the senior Defence ministers in overseeing the nation’s defence policy, military operations, and the administration of the Australian Defence Force.
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E.
Minister of State for the Armed Forces
The Minister of State for the Armed Forces is a senior UK government minister responsible for overseeing the armed forces and supporting the Secretary of State for Defence in managing defence policy and military operations.
- 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_69d88395e6c88190b22730f335107c14 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 4:59 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e3b37e34b88190bb4468424e2edf2d |
completed | April 18, 2026, 4:38 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a00bb2337348190ae79dc4b188c94cf |
completed | May 10, 2026, 5:06 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:24 a.m.