Triple

T1955106
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Townshend Acts era E42249 entity
Predicate hasPart P35 FINISHED
Object Vice Admiralty Court Act 1768
The Vice Admiralty Court Act 1768 was a British law that expanded and strengthened maritime courts in the American colonies, enabling stricter enforcement of customs regulations and contributing to growing colonial resentment before the American Revolution.
E218406 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: Vice Admiralty Court Act 1768 | Statement: [Townshend Acts era, hasPart, Vice Admiralty Court Act 1768]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Vice Admiralty Court Act 1768
Context triple: [Townshend Acts era, hasPart, Vice Admiralty Court Act 1768]
  • A. Navigation Act 1696
    The Navigation Act 1696 was a British law that strengthened imperial control over colonial trade by tightening enforcement of earlier Navigation Acts and expanding customs regulations in the American colonies.
  • B. Navigation Act 1663
    The Navigation Act 1663 was an English mercantile law that tightened control over colonial trade by requiring that most goods bound for the American colonies be shipped through England first, reinforcing the economic dominance of the mother country.
  • C. Navigation Act 1673
    The Navigation Act 1673 was an English law that strengthened mercantilist control over colonial trade by requiring that certain goods be shipped through England and carried on English or colonial vessels.
  • D. Navigation Act 1660
    The Navigation Act 1660 was a key English mercantile law that restricted colonial trade to English ships and markets, strengthening England’s control over its empire and laying groundwork for later colonial tensions.
  • E. Navigation Act 1651
    The Navigation Act of 1651 was an English mercantilist law aimed primarily at undermining Dutch maritime dominance by restricting colonial trade to English ships and crews.
  • 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: Vice Admiralty Court Act 1768
Triple: [Townshend Acts era, hasPart, Vice Admiralty Court Act 1768]
Generated description
The Vice Admiralty Court Act 1768 was a British law that expanded and strengthened maritime courts in the American colonies, enabling stricter enforcement of customs regulations and contributing to growing colonial resentment before the American Revolution.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Vice Admiralty Court Act 1768
Target entity description: The Vice Admiralty Court Act 1768 was a British law that expanded and strengthened maritime courts in the American colonies, enabling stricter enforcement of customs regulations and contributing to growing colonial resentment before the American Revolution.
  • A. Navigation Act 1696
    The Navigation Act 1696 was a British law that strengthened imperial control over colonial trade by tightening enforcement of earlier Navigation Acts and expanding customs regulations in the American colonies.
  • B. Navigation Act 1663
    The Navigation Act 1663 was an English mercantile law that tightened control over colonial trade by requiring that most goods bound for the American colonies be shipped through England first, reinforcing the economic dominance of the mother country.
  • C. Navigation Act 1673
    The Navigation Act 1673 was an English law that strengthened mercantilist control over colonial trade by requiring that certain goods be shipped through England and carried on English or colonial vessels.
  • D. Navigation Act 1660
    The Navigation Act 1660 was a key English mercantile law that restricted colonial trade to English ships and markets, strengthening England’s control over its empire and laying groundwork for later colonial tensions.
  • E. Navigation Act 1651
    The Navigation Act of 1651 was an English mercantilist law aimed primarily at undermining Dutch maritime dominance by restricting colonial trade to English ships and crews.
  • 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_69a8870eea088190a38781990812a9bc completed March 4, 2026, 7:25 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abb353aa8c81909810347f9981a02f completed March 7, 2026, 5:10 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69adfbc8146c819084d3dc3b16efb123 completed March 8, 2026, 10:44 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69adfc6bd8e08190a065a89ab3412126 completed March 8, 2026, 10:47 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69adfcee414c8190b1a0574f6bd55602 completed March 8, 2026, 10:49 p.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:36 p.m.