Triple

T15569264
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject José Bonifácio de Andrada e Silva E374195 entity
Predicate placeOfBirth P1 FINISHED
Object Captaincy of São Paulo
The Captaincy of São Paulo was a major administrative division of colonial Brazil under Portuguese rule, encompassing the region around present-day São Paulo and serving as an important political and economic center.
 E1164940 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: Captaincy of São Paulo | Statement: [José Bonifácio de Andrada e Silva, placeOfBirth, Captaincy of São Paulo]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Captaincy of São Paulo
Context triple: [José Bonifácio de Andrada e Silva, placeOfBirth, Captaincy of São Paulo]
  • A. Captaincy of Pernambuco
    The Captaincy of Pernambuco was a major colonial administrative division of Portuguese Brazil, centered on the lucrative sugar-producing region around present-day Recife and Olinda.
  • B. Captaincy of Paraíba
    The Captaincy of Paraíba was a colonial administrative division of Portuguese Brazil located in the northeastern region along the Atlantic coast, centered around the area of present-day Paraíba state.
  • C. Captaincy of Piauí
    The Captaincy of Piauí was a colonial administrative division of Portuguese Brazil located in the northeastern interior, corresponding roughly to the modern Brazilian state of Piauí.
  • D. Captaincy of Bahia
    The Captaincy of Bahia was a major colonial administrative division of Portuguese Brazil centered on the important coastal city of Salvador, which served as an early capital and key political, economic, and military hub in the region.
  • E. Captaincy of Ceará
    The Captaincy of Ceará was a colonial administrative division of Portuguese Brazil that encompassed the territory of present-day Ceará in northeastern Brazil.
  • 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: Captaincy of São Paulo
Triple: [José Bonifácio de Andrada e Silva, placeOfBirth, Captaincy of São Paulo]
Generated description
The Captaincy of São Paulo was a major administrative division of colonial Brazil under Portuguese rule, encompassing the region around present-day São Paulo and serving as an important political and economic center.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Captaincy of São Paulo
Target entity description: The Captaincy of São Paulo was a major administrative division of colonial Brazil under Portuguese rule, encompassing the region around present-day São Paulo and serving as an important political and economic center.
  • A. Captaincy of Pernambuco
    The Captaincy of Pernambuco was a major colonial administrative division of Portuguese Brazil, centered on the lucrative sugar-producing region around present-day Recife and Olinda.
  • B. Captaincy of Paraíba
    The Captaincy of Paraíba was a colonial administrative division of Portuguese Brazil located in the northeastern region along the Atlantic coast, centered around the area of present-day Paraíba state.
  • C. Captaincy of Piauí
    The Captaincy of Piauí was a colonial administrative division of Portuguese Brazil located in the northeastern interior, corresponding roughly to the modern Brazilian state of Piauí.
  • D. Captaincy of Bahia
    The Captaincy of Bahia was a major colonial administrative division of Portuguese Brazil centered on the important coastal city of Salvador, which served as an early capital and key political, economic, and military hub in the region.
  • E. Captaincy of Ceará
    The Captaincy of Ceará was a colonial administrative division of Portuguese Brazil that encompassed the territory of present-day Ceará in northeastern Brazil.
  • 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_69d85ccd575081908909b71a3f3e3a61 completed April 10, 2026, 2:13 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e04e1de0488190b3639fc25f79d343 completed April 16, 2026, 2:49 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ff4c4440a481909699a7eee25a4b24 completed May 9, 2026, 3:01 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ff4f27c7b08190bbe2d64eef0610f8 completed May 9, 2026, 3:13 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ff4fc4223c8190a3dd7a6853258791 completed May 9, 2026, 3:16 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 4:10 a.m.