Triple
T965749
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Margaret Thatcher government |
E20832
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableForeignSecretary |
P5750
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Douglas Hurd |
E65110
|
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: Douglas Hurd | Statement: [Margaret Thatcher government, notableForeignSecretary, Douglas Hurd]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Douglas Hurd Context triple: [Margaret Thatcher government, notableForeignSecretary, Douglas Hurd]
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A.
Douglas Hurd
chosen
Douglas Hurd is a British Conservative politician and author who served as UK Foreign Secretary under Prime Ministers Margaret Thatcher and John Major.
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B.
William Hague
William Hague is a British Conservative politician and former Foreign Secretary who also served as Leader of the Opposition and held several senior cabinet posts.
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C.
Jack Straw
Jack Straw is a British Labour politician who served as Home Secretary and Foreign Secretary and was a prominent figure in Tony Blair’s government.
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D.
Michael Heseltine
Michael Heseltine is a British Conservative politician and businessman who served in several senior government roles, including Deputy Prime Minister under John Major, and was known for his pro-European stance and high-profile clashes within his party.
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E.
Nigel Lawson
Nigel Lawson was a prominent British Conservative politician and economic reformer who served as Chancellor of the Exchequer during much of Margaret Thatcher’s premiership.
- 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: notableForeignSecretary Context triple: [Margaret Thatcher government, notableForeignSecretary, Douglas Hurd]
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A.
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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B.
notablePrimeMinister
Indicates that the subject served as a prime minister and is recognized as particularly important, influential, or distinguished in that role.
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C.
notableViceroy
Indicates that a person is recognized as a distinguished or historically significant viceroy in relation to a territory or realm.
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D.
notableGovernorGeneral
Indicates that the subject is a Governor General who is recognized as notable or distinguished in that role.
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E.
notableOfficeHolder
chosen
Indicates that an entity is a significant or distinguished holder of a particular office or position associated with another entity.
- 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_69a493b33d2c81909c52c369d3ca8436 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:29 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a4b431d61481908b53490e99670363 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 9:48 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ac4287830c819095ffc30fc03a7461 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 3:21 p.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69a4b2a42c1481908d940cbe0aefdd3b |
completed | March 1, 2026, 9:41 p.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:40 p.m.