Triple
T1980957
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Siege of Port Royal (1710) |
E43023
|
entity |
| Predicate | commander |
P1061
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Francis Nicholson
Francis Nicholson was a British colonial administrator and military officer who served as governor in several American colonies and led key campaigns during the early 18th-century imperial conflicts in North America.
|
E221925
|
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: Francis Nicholson | Statement: [Siege of Port Royal (1710), commander, Francis Nicholson]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Francis Nicholson Context triple: [Siege of Port Royal (1710), commander, Francis Nicholson]
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A.
Samuel Dudley
Samuel Dudley was a colonial-era New England clergyman and the son of Massachusetts Bay Colony governor Thomas Dudley.
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B.
Francis Smith
Francis Smith was a British Army officer best known for leading the regular troops during the opening engagements of the American Revolutionary War at Lexington and Concord in 1775.
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C.
Thomas Button
Thomas Button was a 17th-century Welsh naval officer and explorer noted for his Arctic voyages in search of the Northwest Passage.
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D.
Sir Edmund Andros
Sir Edmund Andros was a 17th-century English colonial administrator best known for his unpopular, authoritarian rule over several North American colonies under royal appointment.
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E.
Thomas Smith
Thomas Smith was a member of the British-appointed Hunter Commission, which investigated the 1919 Jallianwala Bagh massacre in colonial India.
- 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: Francis Nicholson Triple: [Siege of Port Royal (1710), commander, Francis Nicholson]
Generated description
Francis Nicholson was a British colonial administrator and military officer who served as governor in several American colonies and led key campaigns during the early 18th-century imperial conflicts in North America.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Francis Nicholson Target entity description: Francis Nicholson was a British colonial administrator and military officer who served as governor in several American colonies and led key campaigns during the early 18th-century imperial conflicts in North America.
-
A.
Samuel Dudley
Samuel Dudley was a colonial-era New England clergyman and the son of Massachusetts Bay Colony governor Thomas Dudley.
-
B.
Francis Smith
Francis Smith was a British Army officer best known for leading the regular troops during the opening engagements of the American Revolutionary War at Lexington and Concord in 1775.
-
C.
Thomas Button
Thomas Button was a 17th-century Welsh naval officer and explorer noted for his Arctic voyages in search of the Northwest Passage.
-
D.
Sir Edmund Andros
Sir Edmund Andros was a 17th-century English colonial administrator best known for his unpopular, authoritarian rule over several North American colonies under royal appointment.
-
E.
Thomas Smith
Thomas Smith was a member of the British-appointed Hunter Commission, which investigated the 1919 Jallianwala Bagh massacre in colonial India.
- 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_69a88713ddc88190a969715658ebe7a8 |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:25 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abb81ddddc819099acc2740de0b236 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 5:31 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ae032bc30c8190a136a634580571d9 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 11:15 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ae039a7c948190b8b4b4c2045007d3 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 11:17 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ae042728f48190850848116a371794 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 11:20 p.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:37 p.m.