Triple
T21820532
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Harold Macmillan ministry |
E538712
|
entity |
| Predicate | officeHolder |
P537
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Duncan Sandys |
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NE NERFINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Duncan Sandys | Statement: [Harold Macmillan ministry, officeHolder, Duncan Sandys]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Duncan Sandys Context triple: [Harold Macmillan ministry, officeHolder, Duncan Sandys]
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A.
Duncan Sandys
chosen
Duncan Sandys was a British Conservative politician, government minister, and son-in-law of Winston Churchill who played a prominent role in defense and colonial policy during and after World War II.
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B.
Rab Butler
Rab Butler was a prominent British Conservative politician and reformer, often regarded as a key architect of post-war consensus politics and modern British education policy.
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C.
Geoffrey Howe
Geoffrey Howe was a prominent British Conservative politician who served as Margaret Thatcher’s first Chancellor of the Exchequer and later as Foreign Secretary, playing a key role in shaping the UK’s economic policies in the 1980s.
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D.
Alec Douglas-Home
Alec Douglas-Home was a British Conservative politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1963 to 1964.
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E.
Geoffrey Boothroyd
Geoffrey Boothroyd was a British firearms expert and consultant best known for advising Ian Fleming on James Bond’s weaponry, inspiring the character Major Boothroyd, later known as Q, in the Bond series.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (2 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_69e0c475038c8190abb9b1a20eb8ff50 |
completed | April 16, 2026, 11:13 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69f0912d414c81909c109c3e45b6e7d2 |
completed | April 28, 2026, 10:51 a.m. |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 6:54 p.m.