Triple
T18601906
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | British Empire in the Pacific Northwest |
E454637
|
entity |
| Predicate | governedThrough |
P46501
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Colony of British Columbia |
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|
NE NERFINISHED |
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: Colony of British Columbia | Statement: [British Empire in the Pacific Northwest, governedThrough, Colony of British Columbia]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Colony of British Columbia Context triple: [British Empire in the Pacific Northwest, governedThrough, Colony of British Columbia]
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A.
Colony of British Columbia (mainland)
chosen
The Colony of British Columbia (mainland) was a 19th-century British colonial territory on the Pacific coast of North America that later became part of the Canadian province of British Columbia.
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B.
Colony of Vancouver Island
The Colony of Vancouver Island was a 19th-century British colonial territory on the Pacific coast of North America that later became part of the Canadian province of British Columbia.
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C.
United Colony of British Columbia
The United Colony of British Columbia was a mid-19th-century British colonial administration that unified the mainland and Vancouver Island territories on the Pacific coast of North America prior to their confederation with Canada.
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D.
Colony of Victoria
The Colony of Victoria was a 19th- and early 20th-century British colony in southeastern Australia that later became the Australian state of Victoria.
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E.
Colony of Canada
The Colony of Canada was a British North American province formed in 1841 by uniting Upper and Lower Canada, serving as a key predecessor to the modern nation of Canada before Confederation in 1867.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (2 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_69d8d38bbe7c8190bdec3138e7d413c9 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 10:40 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e5475112608190acacc5ac7a08c4a0 |
completed | April 19, 2026, 9:21 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 11:45 a.m.