Triple

T17137684
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject C. Y. O'Connor E415881 entity
Predicate positionHeld P8 FINISHED
Object Under-Secretary for Public Works, Western Australia
The Under-Secretary for Public Works, Western Australia was a senior colonial-era administrative post responsible for overseeing the planning, construction, and maintenance of public infrastructure and works across the state.
E1252579 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: Under-Secretary for Public Works, Western Australia | Statement: [C. Y. O'Connor, positionHeld, Under-Secretary for Public Works, Western Australia]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Under-Secretary for Public Works, Western Australia
Context triple: [C. Y. O'Connor, positionHeld, Under-Secretary for Public Works, Western Australia]
  • A. Treasurer of Western Australia
    The Treasurer of Western Australia is the senior government minister responsible for managing the state’s finances, including budgeting, revenue, and economic policy.
  • B. Deputy Premier of Western Australia
    The Deputy Premier of Western Australia is the second-highest-ranking government minister in the state, acting as the deputy to the Premier and often assuming leadership duties in their absence.
  • C. Agent-General for Western Australia
    The Agent-General for Western Australia is the state’s senior representative based overseas, responsible for promoting Western Australia’s trade, investment, and diplomatic interests abroad.
  • D. Minister for Public Works of New South Wales
    The Minister for Public Works of New South Wales was a senior government portfolio responsible for overseeing the planning, construction, and maintenance of public infrastructure and works across the Australian state of New South Wales.
  • E. Minister for Infrastructure and Transport (South Australia)
    The Minister for Infrastructure and Transport (South Australia) is a senior state government cabinet position responsible for overseeing South Australia’s transport systems, infrastructure planning, and related public works policy and administration.
  • 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: Under-Secretary for Public Works, Western Australia
Triple: [C. Y. O'Connor, positionHeld, Under-Secretary for Public Works, Western Australia]
Generated description
The Under-Secretary for Public Works, Western Australia was a senior colonial-era administrative post responsible for overseeing the planning, construction, and maintenance of public infrastructure and works across the state.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Under-Secretary for Public Works, Western Australia
Target entity description: The Under-Secretary for Public Works, Western Australia was a senior colonial-era administrative post responsible for overseeing the planning, construction, and maintenance of public infrastructure and works across the state.
  • A. Treasurer of Western Australia
    The Treasurer of Western Australia is the senior government minister responsible for managing the state’s finances, including budgeting, revenue, and economic policy.
  • B. Deputy Premier of Western Australia
    The Deputy Premier of Western Australia is the second-highest-ranking government minister in the state, acting as the deputy to the Premier and often assuming leadership duties in their absence.
  • C. Agent-General for Western Australia
    The Agent-General for Western Australia is the state’s senior representative based overseas, responsible for promoting Western Australia’s trade, investment, and diplomatic interests abroad.
  • D. Minister for Public Works of New South Wales
    The Minister for Public Works of New South Wales was a senior government portfolio responsible for overseeing the planning, construction, and maintenance of public infrastructure and works across the Australian state of New South Wales.
  • E. Minister for Infrastructure and Transport (South Australia)
    The Minister for Infrastructure and Transport (South Australia) is a senior state government cabinet position responsible for overseeing South Australia’s transport systems, infrastructure planning, and related public works policy and administration.
  • 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_69d886d15af4819092f92f8a129763e6 completed April 10, 2026, 5:12 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e3f2d0628081908e0160290041fe89 completed April 18, 2026, 9:08 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a014152da008190bbbff4147cfd8c5b completed May 11, 2026, 2:39 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a014209b11081908ed088a9bb18b73b completed May 11, 2026, 2:42 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0142ac95188190847f29cb0f8d15ed completed May 11, 2026, 2:45 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:36 a.m.