Triple

T9570433
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Governor-General of the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland E230898 entity
Predicate precededBy P97 FINISHED
Object Governor of Nyasaland
The Governor of Nyasaland was the British colonial administrator who served as the Crown’s chief representative and head of government in the Nyasaland Protectorate (modern-day Malawi).
E808951 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: Governor of Nyasaland | Statement: [Governor-General of the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland, precededBy, Governor of Nyasaland]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Governor of Nyasaland
Context triple: [Governor-General of the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland, precededBy, Governor of Nyasaland]
  • A. Governor-General of the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland
    The Governor-General of the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland was the British Crown’s representative and de facto head of state for the semi-autonomous federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland in southern Africa during the mid-20th century.
  • B. Governor of Natal
    The Governor of Natal was the British colonial official who served as the monarch’s representative and chief administrator in the Colony of Natal prior to its incorporation into the Union of South Africa.
  • C. Governor of British Guiana
    The Governor of British Guiana was the British Crown’s chief colonial administrator and representative in British Guiana, overseeing the territory’s government and imperial interests until independence.
  • D. Administrator of the Transvaal
    The Administrator of the Transvaal was the British colonial official responsible for governing and overseeing the administration of the Transvaal territory following its annexation by the United Kingdom.
  • E. Governor-General of the Union of South Africa
    The Governor-General of the Union of South Africa was the British monarch’s representative and de facto head of state in South Africa from its formation in 1910 until it became a republic in 1961.
  • 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: Governor of Nyasaland
Triple: [Governor-General of the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland, precededBy, Governor of Nyasaland]
Generated description
The Governor of Nyasaland was the British colonial administrator who served as the Crown’s chief representative and head of government in the Nyasaland Protectorate (modern-day Malawi).
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Governor of Nyasaland
Target entity description: The Governor of Nyasaland was the British colonial administrator who served as the Crown’s chief representative and head of government in the Nyasaland Protectorate (modern-day Malawi).
  • A. Governor-General of the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland
    The Governor-General of the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland was the British Crown’s representative and de facto head of state for the semi-autonomous federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland in southern Africa during the mid-20th century.
  • B. Governor of Natal
    The Governor of Natal was the British colonial official who served as the monarch’s representative and chief administrator in the Colony of Natal prior to its incorporation into the Union of South Africa.
  • C. Governor of British Guiana
    The Governor of British Guiana was the British Crown’s chief colonial administrator and representative in British Guiana, overseeing the territory’s government and imperial interests until independence.
  • D. Administrator of the Transvaal
    The Administrator of the Transvaal was the British colonial official responsible for governing and overseeing the administration of the Transvaal territory following its annexation by the United Kingdom.
  • E. Governor-General of the Union of South Africa
    The Governor-General of the Union of South Africa was the British monarch’s representative and de facto head of state in South Africa from its formation in 1910 until it became a republic in 1961.
  • 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_69ca847f22188190a56e4a97625bef22 completed March 30, 2026, 2:11 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cd998ab5948190be78db4eed7825a0 completed April 1, 2026, 10:17 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d1614f33108190901e3037654c50ab completed April 4, 2026, 7:06 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d163f5ec3881909d179f50dca1edb6 completed April 4, 2026, 7:18 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d16450213c8190a7a0c97eb32422af completed April 4, 2026, 7:19 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 8:04 p.m.