Triple
T1050301
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs |
E22681
|
entity |
| Predicate | departmentFormedByMergerOf |
P6637
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Foreign and Commonwealth Office |
E24372
|
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: Foreign and Commonwealth Office | Statement: [Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, departmentFormedByMergerOf, Foreign and Commonwealth Office]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Foreign and Commonwealth Office Context triple: [Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, departmentFormedByMergerOf, Foreign and Commonwealth Office]
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A.
Foreign and Commonwealth Office
chosen
The Foreign and Commonwealth Office was the United Kingdom government department responsible for protecting and promoting British interests worldwide through diplomacy and international relations before its merger into the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office.
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B.
UK Diplomatic Service
The UK Diplomatic Service is the professional body of career diplomats and officials representing the United Kingdom’s interests abroad through its embassies, high commissions, and consulates.
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C.
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office is the United Kingdom government department responsible for conducting diplomacy, managing international relations, and overseeing overseas development and aid.
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D.
Department of Foreign Affairs
The Department of Foreign Affairs was the original federal executive department of the United States responsible for managing the young nation's foreign relations, later reorganized and renamed the Department of State.
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E.
Permanent Mission of the United Kingdom to the United Nations
The Permanent Mission of the United Kingdom to the United Nations is the UK’s diplomatic representation at the UN, responsible for advancing British foreign policy and negotiating on the country’s behalf within the organization.
- 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: departmentFormedByMergerOf Context triple: [Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, departmentFormedByMergerOf, Foreign and Commonwealth Office]
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A.
foundedByMergerOf
chosen
Indicates that an entity was created through the merger or combination of two or more predecessor entities.
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B.
dissolvedByMerger
Indicates that an entity ceased to exist as an independent entity because it was legally combined into another entity through a merger.
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C.
divisionFormedFrom
Indicates that an organizational division was created by splitting off from or being reorganized out of another existing entity.
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D.
parentCompanyAfterMerger
Indicates that one company is the resulting parent company of another following a merger.
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E.
mergerPartner
Indicates that two entities are involved as counterparties in a merger transaction with each other.
- 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_69a493da02e081908c13ff5e02a0fe7a |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:30 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a4b8b40d50819091cb37a2236e82ee |
completed | March 1, 2026, 10:07 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ac4c1b4c3481909ec58291dc9cc32f |
completed | March 7, 2026, 4:02 p.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69a4b7309cc481908ed839b0b8d75dbf |
completed | March 1, 2026, 10:01 p.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:42 p.m.