Triple

T18754745
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Northern Ireland constitutional arrangements E458619 entity
Predicate usesAppointmentMethod P133416 FINISHED
Object d’Hondt system for ministerial allocation NE NERFINISHED

How this triple was built (3 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: d’Hondt system for ministerial allocation | Statement: [Northern Ireland constitutional arrangements, usesAppointmentMethod, d’Hondt system for ministerial allocation]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: d’Hondt system for ministerial allocation
Context triple: [Northern Ireland constitutional arrangements, usesAppointmentMethod, d’Hondt system for ministerial allocation]
  • A. d’Hondt method chosen
    The d’Hondt method is a highest-averages formula used in proportional representation systems to allocate seats or posts among parties based on their share of the vote.
  • B. Sainte-Laguë method
    The Sainte-Laguë method is a highest-averages system of party-list proportional representation that allocates seats more evenly between large and small parties than the d’Hondt method.
  • C. largest remainder method
    The largest remainder method is a proportional representation electoral system that allocates seats by first assigning them according to full quotas of votes and then distributing remaining seats based on the largest leftover vote totals.
  • D. Droop quota
    The Droop quota is a mathematical threshold used in proportional representation elections to determine the minimum number of votes a candidate needs to be elected.
  • E. Weighted Inclusive Gregory method
    The Weighted Inclusive Gregory method is a proportional vote-counting procedure used in some Single Transferable Vote elections that redistributes surplus votes from elected candidates using fractional, weighted transfers to maintain fairness and accuracy in representation.
  • F. None of above.
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: usesAppointmentMethod
Context triple: [Northern Ireland constitutional arrangements, usesAppointmentMethod, d’Hondt system for ministerial allocation]
  • A. appointmentMethod
    Indicates how an appointment is arranged, such as the channel, process, or means used to schedule it.
  • B. appointmentProcessIncludes
    Indicates that an appointment process contains or encompasses a specific step, activity, or component as part of its overall workflow.
  • C. canHoldAppointment
    Indicates that an entity is eligible or permitted to occupy or serve in a particular appointment, position, or role.
  • D. canConfirmAppointments
    Indicates that an entity has the ability or permission to confirm scheduled appointments.
  • E. enabledAppointmentOf
    Indicates that one entity made it possible or authorized for another entity to be appointed to a role or position.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (4 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_69d8d394dc308190b6725073f5db324c completed April 10, 2026, 10:40 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e579f084208190a4b3563d47154e69 completed April 20, 2026, 12:57 a.m.
PD Predicate disambiguation batch_69e48d0b7b708190877951b6e6cdcbc4 completed April 19, 2026, 8:06 a.m.
PDg Predicate description generation batch_69e49a9bcc0c81908df3e513fd6762ff completed April 19, 2026, 9:04 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 11:51 a.m.