Triple

T1783242
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Pangkor Treaty of 1874 E39334 entity
Predicate markedBeginningOf P288 FINISHED
Object British Residential System in the Malay States
The British Residential System in the Malay States was a colonial administrative arrangement under which British officials, known as Residents, advised and effectively controlled the Malay rulers’ governance, particularly in matters of finance and foreign policy.
E198110 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: British Residential System in the Malay States | Statement: [Pangkor Treaty of 1874, markedBeginningOf, British Residential System in the Malay States]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: British Residential System in the Malay States
Context triple: [Pangkor Treaty of 1874, markedBeginningOf, British Residential System in the Malay States]
  • A. British Military Administration in Malaya
    The British Military Administration in Malaya was the temporary post–World War II military government established by Britain to restore order and reassert colonial control in Malaya after the Japanese surrender.
  • B. White Rajahs
    The White Rajahs were a dynasty of British-born rulers from the Brooke family who governed the Kingdom of Sarawak on Borneo from the mid-19th to mid-20th century as personal monarchs.
  • C. Unfederated Malay States
    The Unfederated Malay States were a group of British-protected sultanates on the Malay Peninsula that remained administratively separate from the Federated Malay States during the colonial period.
  • D. 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.
  • E. Malacca Volunteer Corps
    The Malacca Volunteer Corps was a colonial-era volunteer military unit based in Malacca that later became part of the broader Straits Settlements Volunteer Force.
  • 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: British Residential System in the Malay States
Triple: [Pangkor Treaty of 1874, markedBeginningOf, British Residential System in the Malay States]
Generated description
The British Residential System in the Malay States was a colonial administrative arrangement under which British officials, known as Residents, advised and effectively controlled the Malay rulers’ governance, particularly in matters of finance and foreign policy.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: British Residential System in the Malay States
Target entity description: The British Residential System in the Malay States was a colonial administrative arrangement under which British officials, known as Residents, advised and effectively controlled the Malay rulers’ governance, particularly in matters of finance and foreign policy.
  • A. British Military Administration in Malaya
    The British Military Administration in Malaya was the temporary post–World War II military government established by Britain to restore order and reassert colonial control in Malaya after the Japanese surrender.
  • B. White Rajahs
    The White Rajahs were a dynasty of British-born rulers from the Brooke family who governed the Kingdom of Sarawak on Borneo from the mid-19th to mid-20th century as personal monarchs.
  • C. Unfederated Malay States
    The Unfederated Malay States were a group of British-protected sultanates on the Malay Peninsula that remained administratively separate from the Federated Malay States during the colonial period.
  • D. 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.
  • E. Malacca Volunteer Corps
    The Malacca Volunteer Corps was a colonial-era volunteer military unit based in Malacca that later became part of the broader Straits Settlements Volunteer Force.
  • 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_69a88630519c8190a17addd83c4a3ef4 completed March 4, 2026, 7:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69aa64e4cf108190891338052b581ae8 completed March 6, 2026, 5:23 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ada9a1aa8481908cbcecde85804461 completed March 8, 2026, 4:53 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69adab05cf6c81909f4713664f508ad9 completed March 8, 2026, 4:59 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69adaeb20390819098bad8951ec00d00 completed March 8, 2026, 5:15 p.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:31 p.m.