Triple
T22978593
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | William Maitland of Lethington |
E571393
|
entity |
| Predicate | occupation |
P3
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FINISHED |
| Object | Secretary of State of Scotland |
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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: Secretary of State of Scotland | Statement: [William Maitland of Lethington, occupation, Secretary of State of Scotland]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Secretary of State of Scotland Context triple: [William Maitland of Lethington, occupation, Secretary of State of Scotland]
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A.
Secretary of State of Scotland
chosen
The Secretary of State of Scotland was a senior ministerial office in the pre-1707 Scottish government responsible for advising the monarch and overseeing the administration of Scottish affairs.
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B.
Secretary of State for Scotland
The Secretary of State for Scotland is a senior UK government minister responsible for representing Scottish interests within the UK Cabinet and overseeing the Scotland Office.
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C.
Shadow Secretary of State for Scotland
The Shadow Secretary of State for Scotland is the opposition frontbench politician responsible for scrutinising the UK Government’s Scottish affairs policy and representing alternative proposals on Scotland within the Shadow Cabinet.
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D.
Scottish Cabinet Secretary
The Scottish Cabinet Secretary is a senior government minister in Scotland responsible for leading a major policy portfolio within the Scottish Government’s cabinet.
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E.
Scottish Privy Councillor
A Scottish Privy Councillor was a senior advisor to the monarch in Scotland, serving on the kingdom’s executive council to help govern and administer royal policy.
- 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_69e245b3c50481908bb3741ec9f40862 |
completed | April 17, 2026, 2:37 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69f18293f830819095cca91af7abd742 |
completed | April 29, 2026, 4:01 a.m. |
Created at: April 17, 2026, 3:49 p.m.