Triple
T3705536
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Arthur Balfour |
E80882
|
entity |
| Predicate | precededByAsForeignSecretary |
P12276
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Sir Edward Grey |
E151734
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (3 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: Sir Edward Grey | Statement: [Arthur Balfour, precededByAsForeignSecretary, Sir Edward Grey]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sir Edward Grey Context triple: [Arthur Balfour, precededByAsForeignSecretary, Sir Edward Grey]
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A.
Sir Edward Grey
chosen
Sir Edward Grey was a British Liberal statesman best known for serving as Foreign Secretary during the lead-up to and early years of the First World War.
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B.
Arthur Balfour
Arthur Balfour was a British Conservative statesman who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1902 to 1905 and later as Foreign Secretary, notably associated with the 1917 Balfour Declaration.
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C.
Joseph Dixon Asquith
Joseph Dixon Asquith was a 19th-century English businessman and wool merchant best known as the father of British Prime Minister Herbert Henry Asquith.
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D.
Cyril Asquith
Cyril Asquith was a British barrister and judge who served as a Law Lord and was the son of former Prime Minister H. H. Asquith.
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E.
Julian Asquith, 2nd Earl of Oxford and Asquith
Julian Asquith, 2nd Earl of Oxford and Asquith, was a British colonial administrator and peer who served in various high-ranking posts across the British Empire in the mid-20th century.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
PD
Predicate disambiguation
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: precededByAsForeignSecretary Context triple: [Arthur Balfour, precededByAsForeignSecretary, Sir Edward Grey]
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A.
precededByAsHomeSecretary
Indicates that one individual previously held the position of Home Secretary before another individual.
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B.
servedAsForeignSecretaryDuring
Indicates that a person held the position of foreign secretary during a specified time period or under a particular administration.
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C.
precededBy (Chancellor of the Exchequer)
Indicates that one holder of the office of Chancellor of the Exchequer held the position immediately before another specified holder.
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D.
precededInOfficeAsSecretaryOfStateBy
chosen
Indicates that one person assumed the role of Secretary of State after another specific person, who held the office immediately before them.
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E.
succeededBy (Chancellor of the Exchequer)
Indicates that one individual directly followed another in holding the position of Chancellor of the Exchequer.
- F. None of above.
Provenance (4 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_69ad8b1793888190a5f70e4b21dc05a1 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 2:43 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69adc54bbfcc8190bec9c16e3749c3b1 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 6:51 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b4fb02366881909d984b54bfc571e9 |
completed | March 14, 2026, 6:06 a.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69adc041a8608190a2d543dab6d2ef6c |
completed | March 8, 2026, 6:30 p.m. |
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:33 p.m.