Triple

T22520254
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject British Resident of the Sovereignty beyond the Orange River E556753 entity
Predicate relatedTo P37 FINISHED
Object British Resident in Natal — 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 Resident in Natal | Statement: [British Resident of the Sovereignty beyond the Orange River, relatedTo, British Resident in Natal]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: British Resident in Natal
Context triple: [British Resident of the Sovereignty beyond the Orange River, relatedTo, British Resident in Natal]
  • A. British Natal
    British Natal was a British colonial territory in southeastern Africa that emerged after the annexation of the short-lived Boer Republic of Natalia and later became part of modern South Africa.
  • B. British Resident chosen
    The British Resident was a colonial administrative official appointed by the British government to advise and effectively oversee the internal affairs of a protectorate or princely state while leaving its ruler as a nominal sovereign.
  • C. British colonial authorities in Natal
    British colonial authorities in Natal were the representatives of the British Empire governing the Natal colony in southeastern Africa, exerting political, military, and economic influence over local African polities and settler society in the 19th century.
  • D. British South Africa
    British South Africa refers to the territories in southern Africa that were under British colonial rule, including regions that later became countries such as South Africa, Zimbabwe, Zambia, and Malawi.
  • E. British Resident at Nagpur
    The British Resident at Nagpur was the East India Company’s diplomatic and political representative stationed at the Maratha court of Nagpur, overseeing British interests and influence in the region.
  • 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_69e11e5657e881909f16ca58352c50da completed April 16, 2026, 5:37 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69f15e31f43c8190899f5e35b150fe85 completed April 29, 2026, 1:26 a.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 8:50 p.m.