Triple

T3177138
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Governor of Bombay E66490 entity
Predicate positionHeldBy P8 FINISHED
Object John Colville
John Colville was a British colonial administrator who served as a senior official in British India during the 19th century.
 E333848 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: John Colville | Statement: [Governor of Bombay, positionHeldBy, John Colville]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: John Colville
Context triple: [Governor of Bombay, positionHeldBy, John Colville]
  • A. H. R. Haldeman
    H. R. Haldeman was a powerful and influential aide to President Richard Nixon, best known for his central role in the Watergate scandal.
  • B. Joseph Nourse
    Joseph Nourse was the first Register of the United States Treasury, serving from 1781 to 1829 and playing a key administrative role in the early financial operations of the U.S. government.
  • C. John Ehrlichman
    John Ehrlichman was a top domestic policy aide to U.S. President Richard Nixon who became a central figure in the Watergate scandal and was later convicted for his role in its cover-up.
  • D. Alexander Haig
    Alexander Haig was a U.S. Army general and statesman who served as White House Chief of Staff under President Richard Nixon and later as Secretary of State under President Ronald Reagan.
  • E. Marvin Bush
    Marvin Bush is an American businessman and the youngest son of former U.S. President George H. W. Bush, known for his work in investment and security-related firms.
  • 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: John Colville
Triple: [Governor of Bombay, positionHeldBy, John Colville]
Generated description
John Colville was a British colonial administrator who served as a senior official in British India during the 19th century.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: John Colville
Target entity description: John Colville was a British colonial administrator who served as a senior official in British India during the 19th century.
  • A. H. R. Haldeman
    H. R. Haldeman was a powerful and influential aide to President Richard Nixon, best known for his central role in the Watergate scandal.
  • B. Joseph Nourse
    Joseph Nourse was the first Register of the United States Treasury, serving from 1781 to 1829 and playing a key administrative role in the early financial operations of the U.S. government.
  • C. John Ehrlichman
    John Ehrlichman was a top domestic policy aide to U.S. President Richard Nixon who became a central figure in the Watergate scandal and was later convicted for his role in its cover-up.
  • D. Alexander Haig
    Alexander Haig was a U.S. Army general and statesman who served as White House Chief of Staff under President Richard Nixon and later as Secretary of State under President Ronald Reagan.
  • E. Marvin Bush
    Marvin Bush is an American businessman and the youngest son of former U.S. President George H. W. Bush, known for his work in investment and security-related firms.
  • 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_69ad8586a34c8190944c63ec11a8de1a completed March 8, 2026, 2:19 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69ada69c2edc81908bfd23a1d5ce970e completed March 8, 2026, 4:41 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b235f5ace88190b6bd16ec240240c0 completed March 12, 2026, 3:41 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b23751b6b48190a01902748cb40ece completed March 12, 2026, 3:47 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b237e35dc081908b53fa02fdde0031 completed March 12, 2026, 3:49 a.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:06 p.m.