Triple
T2980791
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | John Reid, Baron Reid of Cardowan |
E80504
|
entity |
| Predicate | positionHeld |
P8
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Secretary of State for Defence (United Kingdom) |
E8425
|
NE FINISHED |
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 for Defence (United Kingdom) | Statement: [John Reid, Baron Reid of Cardowan, positionHeld, Secretary of State for Defence (United Kingdom)]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Secretary of State for Defence (United Kingdom) Context triple: [John Reid, Baron Reid of Cardowan, positionHeld, Secretary of State for Defence (United Kingdom)]
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A.
Secretary of State for Defence
chosen
The Secretary of State for Defence is the UK government minister responsible for overseeing the country's armed forces and defence policy.
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B.
Minister of Defence
The Minister of Defence is the senior government official responsible for directing national defence policy and overseeing the country’s armed forces.
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C.
Minister of State for the Armed Forces
The Minister of State for the Armed Forces is a senior UK government minister responsible for overseeing the armed forces and supporting the Secretary of State for Defence in managing defence policy and military operations.
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D.
Chief of the Defence Staff (United Kingdom)
The Chief of the Defence Staff (United Kingdom) is the professional head of the British Armed Forces and the principal military adviser to the UK government.
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E.
Ministry of Defence
The Ministry of Defence is the United Kingdom government department responsible for implementing defence policy and overseeing the armed forces.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69ad8b15f6ac8190be5fd16a33edcb4f |
completed | March 8, 2026, 2:43 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69ad999e91788190a2d430dd0600a660 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 3:45 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b108f27d648190a7a58670fec8b74d |
completed | March 11, 2026, 6:17 a.m. |
Created at: March 8, 2026, 2:58 p.m.