Triple
T857430
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | British India Steam Navigation Company |
E18522
|
entity |
| Predicate | operatedRoute |
P18593
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Britain–India
Britain–India refers to the historic maritime route linking the United Kingdom with the Indian subcontinent, central to imperial trade, passenger travel, and colonial administration.
|
E101727
|
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: Britain–India | Statement: [British India Steam Navigation Company, operatedRoute, Britain–India]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Britain–India Context triple: [British India Steam Navigation Company, operatedRoute, Britain–India]
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A.
British India
British India was the vast territory on the Indian subcontinent administered by the British Crown and its agents from the 18th to mid-20th century, forming the core of the British Empire in Asia.
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B.
India–United Kingdom relations
India–United Kingdom relations encompass the historical, political, economic, and cultural ties between the Republic of India and the United Kingdom, shaped by colonial history and evolving into a modern strategic partnership.
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C.
The Commonwealth
The Commonwealth is a traditional nickname for the U.S. state of Massachusetts, reflecting its historical self-identification as a government founded on the common consent and welfare of its people.
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D.
British Empire
The British Empire was a vast global colonial empire dominated by Britain that, at its height, controlled territories on every inhabited continent and profoundly shaped modern political, economic, and cultural history.
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E.
United Kingdom
The United Kingdom is a sovereign country in northwestern Europe comprising England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland, known for its parliamentary democracy, global cultural influence, and historic role in world affairs.
- 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: Britain–India Triple: [British India Steam Navigation Company, operatedRoute, Britain–India]
Generated description
Britain–India refers to the historic maritime route linking the United Kingdom with the Indian subcontinent, central to imperial trade, passenger travel, and colonial administration.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Britain–India Target entity description: Britain–India refers to the historic maritime route linking the United Kingdom with the Indian subcontinent, central to imperial trade, passenger travel, and colonial administration.
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A.
British India
British India was the vast territory on the Indian subcontinent administered by the British Crown and its agents from the 18th to mid-20th century, forming the core of the British Empire in Asia.
-
B.
India–United Kingdom relations
India–United Kingdom relations encompass the historical, political, economic, and cultural ties between the Republic of India and the United Kingdom, shaped by colonial history and evolving into a modern strategic partnership.
-
C.
The Commonwealth
The Commonwealth is a traditional nickname for the U.S. state of Massachusetts, reflecting its historical self-identification as a government founded on the common consent and welfare of its people.
-
D.
British Empire
The British Empire was a vast global colonial empire dominated by Britain that, at its height, controlled territories on every inhabited continent and profoundly shaped modern political, economic, and cultural history.
-
E.
United Kingdom
The United Kingdom is a sovereign country in northwestern Europe comprising England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland, known for its parliamentary democracy, global cultural influence, and historic role in world affairs.
- 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_69a4938bdd3c8190a954a3c11844d9cf |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:29 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a4ac4d47508190b48d944aa2d881bf |
completed | March 1, 2026, 9:14 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69a7a3c1ee4481909d5713122e5ad856 |
completed | March 4, 2026, 3:15 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69a7a5288338819089638d5c848735dd |
completed | March 4, 2026, 3:21 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69a7a63205308190b55b76116c0d5e7c |
completed | March 4, 2026, 3:25 a.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:39 p.m.