Triple

T185029
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Borneo territories of the British Empire E3961 entity
Predicate includedProtectorate P957 FINISHED
Object Brunei Protectorate
The Brunei Protectorate was a British-controlled sultanate on the island of Borneo that existed from the late 19th century until Brunei gained full independence in the 20th century.
E11482 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (5 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: Brunei Protectorate | Statement: [Borneo territories of the British Empire, includedProtectorate, Brunei Protectorate]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Brunei Protectorate
Context triple: [Borneo territories of the British Empire, includedProtectorate, Brunei Protectorate]
  • A. British Solomon Islands Protectorate
    The British Solomon Islands Protectorate was a former British colonial territory in the South Pacific that encompassed most of the Solomon Islands from the late 19th century until it gained independence as the modern state of Solomon Islands in 1978.
  • B. Straits Settlements
    The Straits Settlements were a group of British colonial territories in Southeast Asia, including key trading ports such as Singapore, Penang, and Malacca.
  • C. Brunei Darussalam
    Brunei Darussalam is a small, wealthy sultanate on the island of Borneo in Southeast Asia, known for its vast oil and gas reserves and absolute monarchy.
  • D. British Malaya
    British Malaya was a group of British-controlled territories on the Malay Peninsula and nearby islands that became a major center of rubber and tin production before forming the core of modern Malaysia.
  • E. Johor Sultanate
    The Johor Sultanate was a powerful Malay maritime kingdom that emerged in the 16th century as a successor to the Malacca Sultanate, dominating trade and politics in the southern Malay Peninsula and surrounding regions.
  • 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: Brunei Protectorate
Triple: [Borneo territories of the British Empire, includedProtectorate, Brunei Protectorate]
Generated description
The Brunei Protectorate was a British-controlled sultanate on the island of Borneo that existed from the late 19th century until Brunei gained full independence in the 20th century.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Brunei Protectorate
Target entity description: The Brunei Protectorate was a British-controlled sultanate on the island of Borneo that existed from the late 19th century until Brunei gained full independence in the 20th century.
  • A. British Solomon Islands Protectorate
    The British Solomon Islands Protectorate was a former British colonial territory in the South Pacific that encompassed most of the Solomon Islands from the late 19th century until it gained independence as the modern state of Solomon Islands in 1978.
  • B. Straits Settlements
    The Straits Settlements were a group of British colonial territories in Southeast Asia, including key trading ports such as Singapore, Penang, and Malacca.
  • C. Brunei Darussalam chosen
    Brunei Darussalam is a small, wealthy sultanate on the island of Borneo in Southeast Asia, known for its vast oil and gas reserves and absolute monarchy.
  • D. British Malaya
    British Malaya was a group of British-controlled territories on the Malay Peninsula and nearby islands that became a major center of rubber and tin production before forming the core of modern Malaysia.
  • E. Johor Sultanate
    The Johor Sultanate was a powerful Malay maritime kingdom that emerged in the 16th century as a successor to the Malacca Sultanate, dominating trade and politics in the southern Malay Peninsula and surrounding regions.
  • F. None of above.
PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: includedProtectorate
Context triple: [Borneo territories of the British Empire, includedProtectorate, Brunei Protectorate]
  • A. independenceRecognized
    Indicates that one entity formally acknowledges another entity’s status as independent and self-governing.
  • B. protectedBy chosen
    Indicates that one entity provides protection, defense, or safeguarding for another entity.
  • C. countryOccupied
    Indicates that one country has taken control of and is occupying the territory of another country, typically through military or coercive means.
  • D. sovereignState
    Indicates that an entity is recognized as an independent, self-governing state with ultimate authority over its territory and not subject to any higher political power.
  • E. occupyingPower
    Indicates that one entity holds military or political control over a territory that it does not legally own, typically as an occupying authority.
  • F. None of above.

Provenance (6 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_69a25497e2f08190a040f8c6e1842643 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 2:36 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a2592867108190b5d316c055575449 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 2:55 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a3736ce0148190971ea784bfd171a5 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 10:59 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a3745c4cb481908fb0ba52119fabbb completed Feb. 28, 2026, 11:03 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a374e12e9c819090217b5197c90ccf completed Feb. 28, 2026, 11:06 p.m.
PD Predicate disambiguation batch_69a2566fb08c81908faff2fde552105d completed Feb. 28, 2026, 2:43 a.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 2:40 a.m.