Triple

T1346512
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject British Guiana E28582 entity
Predicate colonialPredecessor P4289 FINISHED
Object Demerara
Demerara was a former Dutch and later British colony on the northern coast of South America, in the area that is now part of Guyana.
E154268 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: Demerara | Statement: [British Guiana, colonialPredecessor, Demerara]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Demerara
Context triple: [British Guiana, colonialPredecessor, Demerara]
  • A. Trinidad
    Trinidad is the larger and more populous of the two main islands of the Caribbean nation of Trinidad and Tobago, known for its rich cultural diversity, oil and gas industry, and vibrant Carnival celebrations.
  • B. Trinidad
    Trinidad was the flagship of Ferdinand Magellan’s expedition, the first voyage to successfully circumnavigate the globe.
  • C. São Cristóvão
    São Cristóvão was one of the ships in the Portuguese fleet commanded by Bartolomeu Dias during his pioneering voyage around the Cape of Good Hope in the late 15th century.
  • D. São Cristóvão
    São Cristóvão is one of Brazil’s oldest colonial cities, known for its well-preserved historic center and UNESCO-listed São Francisco Square.
  • E. Guane
    Guane is a small town and municipality in western Cuba known for its rural character and tobacco-growing traditions.
  • 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: Demerara
Triple: [British Guiana, colonialPredecessor, Demerara]
Generated description
Demerara was a former Dutch and later British colony on the northern coast of South America, in the area that is now part of Guyana.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Demerara
Target entity description: Demerara was a former Dutch and later British colony on the northern coast of South America, in the area that is now part of Guyana.
  • A. Trinidad
    Trinidad is the larger and more populous of the two main islands of the Caribbean nation of Trinidad and Tobago, known for its rich cultural diversity, oil and gas industry, and vibrant Carnival celebrations.
  • B. Trinidad
    Trinidad was the flagship of Ferdinand Magellan’s expedition, the first voyage to successfully circumnavigate the globe.
  • C. São Cristóvão
    São Cristóvão was one of the ships in the Portuguese fleet commanded by Bartolomeu Dias during his pioneering voyage around the Cape of Good Hope in the late 15th century.
  • D. São Cristóvão
    São Cristóvão is one of Brazil’s oldest colonial cities, known for its well-preserved historic center and UNESCO-listed São Francisco Square.
  • E. Guane
    Guane is a small town and municipality in western Cuba known for its rural character and tobacco-growing traditions.
  • 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_69a49854eb3481908c7d56b2e449a290 completed March 1, 2026, 7:49 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4c23e84188190b0395c57dd45b62a completed March 1, 2026, 10:48 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69acc639201c81908ed9c9ac37cd358f completed March 8, 2026, 12:43 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69acc71a3e808190aecbb57a64f39b6b completed March 8, 2026, 12:47 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69acc88e4ec08190945b366524b83088 completed March 8, 2026, 12:53 a.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:56 p.m.