Triple
T1995495
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Blue Ensign |
E43348
|
entity |
| Predicate | usedBy |
P260
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
British colonial governments (historical)
British colonial governments (historical) were the administrative authorities established by the British Empire to govern its overseas colonies, dominions, and territories prior to their independence or integration into other political entities.
|
E2336
|
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: British colonial governments (historical) | Statement: [Blue Ensign, usedBy, British colonial governments (historical)]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: British colonial governments (historical) Context triple: [Blue Ensign, usedBy, British colonial governments (historical)]
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A.
British colonial authorities
British colonial authorities were the representatives and governing institutions of the British Crown that administered and controlled its American colonies prior to and during the American Revolution.
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B.
British colonial period
The British colonial period was the era when the British Empire exercised political, economic, and administrative control over large parts of the world, including the Indian subcontinent, profoundly shaping their societies and institutions.
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C.
Colonial Office
The Colonial Office was the British government department responsible for administering and overseeing the governance of the British Empire’s colonies and territories.
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D.
Dominions of the British Empire
The Dominions of the British Empire were semi-autonomous, self-governing polities within the British Empire—such as Canada, Australia, and New Zealand—that recognized the British monarch as head of state while managing their own internal affairs.
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E.
Government of British India
The Government of British India was the colonial administrative authority that ruled the Indian subcontinent under British Crown control until independence in 1947.
- 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: British colonial governments (historical) Triple: [Blue Ensign, usedBy, British colonial governments (historical)]
Generated description
British colonial governments (historical) were the administrative authorities established by the British Empire to govern its overseas colonies, dominions, and territories prior to their independence or integration into other political entities.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: British colonial governments (historical) Target entity description: British colonial governments (historical) were the administrative authorities established by the British Empire to govern its overseas colonies, dominions, and territories prior to their independence or integration into other political entities.
-
A.
British colonial authorities
British colonial authorities were the representatives and governing institutions of the British Crown that administered and controlled its American colonies prior to and during the American Revolution.
-
B.
British colonial period
The British colonial period was the era when the British Empire exercised political, economic, and administrative control over large parts of the world, including the Indian subcontinent, profoundly shaping their societies and institutions.
-
C.
Colonial Office
chosen
The Colonial Office was the British government department responsible for administering and overseeing the governance of the British Empire’s colonies and territories.
-
D.
Dominions of the British Empire
The Dominions of the British Empire were semi-autonomous, self-governing polities within the British Empire—such as Canada, Australia, and New Zealand—that recognized the British monarch as head of state while managing their own internal affairs.
-
E.
Government of British India
The Government of British India was the colonial administrative authority that ruled the Indian subcontinent under British Crown control until independence in 1947.
- F. None of above.
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_69a88714cf2c819081644be450b8356e |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:25 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abb86537748190a2b5e3fd44ac6430 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 5:32 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ae033c6cf88190acf6418f0d784914 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 11:16 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ae03c4faac8190a13aa0882eda3629 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 11:18 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ae0445a9608190918a7bd45b9bf999 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 11:20 p.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:37 p.m.