Triple
T19431834
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Chief Secretary (Federated Malay States) |
E486132
|
entity |
| Predicate | appointedBy |
P257
|
FINISHED |
| Object | British Colonial Office (indirectly) |
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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: British Colonial Office (indirectly) | Statement: [Chief Secretary (Federated Malay States), appointedBy, British Colonial Office (indirectly)]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: British Colonial Office (indirectly) Context triple: [Chief Secretary (Federated Malay States), appointedBy, British Colonial Office (indirectly)]
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A.
Colonial Office
chosen
The Colonial Office was the British government department responsible for administering and overseeing the governance of the British Empire’s colonies and territories.
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B.
British colonial authorities
British colonial authorities were the representatives and governing institutions of the British Crown that administered and controlled its American colonies prior to and during the American Revolution.
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C.
British imperial administration
The British imperial administration was the centralized system of governance, bureaucracy, and colonial oversight through which Britain managed and controlled its overseas empire.
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D.
Government of British India
The Government of British India was the colonial administrative authority that ruled the Indian subcontinent under British Crown control until independence in 1947.
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E.
British colonial service
The British colonial service was the administrative apparatus through which Britain governed its overseas colonies, staffed by civil servants who implemented imperial policies across the empire.
- 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_69d8e8d688f881909c85104a62e09d8a |
completed | April 10, 2026, 12:11 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e6335b4e388190913ded15ad165b7b |
completed | April 20, 2026, 2:08 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:37 p.m.