Triple
T115902
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Colonial Office |
E2336
|
entity |
| Predicate | documentedIn |
P309
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Colonial Office records (CO series) |
E2336
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Colonial Office records (CO series) | Statement: [Colonial Office, documentedIn, Colonial Office records (CO series)]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Colonial Office records (CO series) Context triple: [Colonial Office, documentedIn, Colonial Office records (CO series)]
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A.
Colonial Office
chosen
The Colonial Office was the British government department responsible for administering and overseeing the governance of the British Empire’s colonies and territories.
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B.
colonial records of Massachusetts Bay
The colonial records of Massachusetts Bay are official 17th-century governmental documents of the Massachusetts Bay Colony that chronicle its laws, administration, and notable events, including actions taken during the Salem witch trials.
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C.
Historical Records Survey
The Historical Records Survey was a New Deal-era initiative that systematically inventoried and preserved local and state archival records across the United States.
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D.
His Majesty’s Government
His Majesty’s Government is the central executive authority of the United Kingdom, responsible for implementing laws and running the country under the leadership of the Prime Minister.
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E.
War Office
The War Office was the former British government department responsible for administering the Army and overseeing military policy and organization until its functions were absorbed into the Ministry of Defence.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69a2506c5428819085c28a8884790e29 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 2:18 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a256f1278881909dc9c17113d2cca2 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 2:46 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69a2850039588190a5f3ec0ba1b3cdda |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 6:02 a.m. |
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 2:24 a.m.