Triple

T13565356
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Lagos Colony E324019 entity
Predicate successor P78 FINISHED
Object Colony and Protectorate of Southern Nigeria E60432 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: Colony and Protectorate of Southern Nigeria | Statement: [Lagos Colony, successor, Colony and Protectorate of Southern Nigeria]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Colony and Protectorate of Southern Nigeria
Context triple: [Lagos Colony, successor, Colony and Protectorate of Southern Nigeria]
  • A. Colony and Protectorate of Nigeria chosen
    The Colony and Protectorate of Nigeria was a British colonial entity in West Africa that unified several previously separate territories into what later became the modern nation-state of Nigeria.
  • B. Lagos Colony
    Lagos Colony was a British colonial territory centered on the port city of Lagos, which later became a key component of modern Nigeria.
  • C. Dominion of Nigeria
    The Dominion of Nigeria was a British Commonwealth realm that existed from Nigeria’s independence in 1960 until it became a republic in 1963, with the British monarch as its ceremonial head of state.
  • D. Sierra Leone Colony and Protectorate
    Sierra Leone Colony and Protectorate was a British colonial territory in West Africa that combined the coastal colony of Freetown with the surrounding protectorate until the country’s independence in 1961.
  • E. British Protectorate of Uganda
    The British Protectorate of Uganda was a colonial territory in East Africa under British rule from the late 19th century until its independence in 1962, forming the basis of the modern state of Uganda.
  • 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_69d8076830b48190910a902bae5888e2 completed April 9, 2026, 8:09 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69dbb00cecd48190a9a2caff3d424817 completed April 12, 2026, 2:45 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f76bb3d77c8190a7af2ee7e9b6748a completed May 3, 2026, 3:37 p.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 9:47 p.m.