Triple
T2227465
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Virginia Company of London |
E48684
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableLeader |
P304
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Sir Thomas Gates
Sir Thomas Gates was an early 17th-century English colonial governor and military leader who played a key role in the survival and governance of the Jamestown settlement in Virginia.
|
E246165
|
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: Sir Thomas Gates | Statement: [Virginia Company of London, notableLeader, Sir Thomas Gates]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sir Thomas Gates Context triple: [Virginia Company of London, notableLeader, Sir Thomas Gates]
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A.
Ferdinando Gorges
Ferdinando Gorges was an English colonial entrepreneur and early promoter of settlement in New England, often called the "Father of Maine" for his role in establishing English claims and colonies there.
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B.
Thomas West 3rd Baron De La Warr
Thomas West, 3rd Baron De La Warr, was an early 17th-century English nobleman and colonial governor of Virginia whose name became the source of the exonym “Delaware” for the Lenape people and the region.
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C.
Esek Hopkins
Esek Hopkins was the first Commander-in-Chief of the Continental Navy during the American Revolutionary War.
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D.
Sir Edward Spragge
Sir Edward Spragge was a 17th-century English admiral in the Royal Navy, noted for his prominent role in the Anglo-Dutch Wars and his death in battle in 1673.
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E.
Thomas Button
Thomas Button was a 17th-century Welsh naval officer and explorer noted for his Arctic voyages in search of the Northwest Passage.
- 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: Sir Thomas Gates Triple: [Virginia Company of London, notableLeader, Sir Thomas Gates]
Generated description
Sir Thomas Gates was an early 17th-century English colonial governor and military leader who played a key role in the survival and governance of the Jamestown settlement in Virginia.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sir Thomas Gates Target entity description: Sir Thomas Gates was an early 17th-century English colonial governor and military leader who played a key role in the survival and governance of the Jamestown settlement in Virginia.
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A.
Ferdinando Gorges
Ferdinando Gorges was an English colonial entrepreneur and early promoter of settlement in New England, often called the "Father of Maine" for his role in establishing English claims and colonies there.
-
B.
Thomas West 3rd Baron De La Warr
Thomas West, 3rd Baron De La Warr, was an early 17th-century English nobleman and colonial governor of Virginia whose name became the source of the exonym “Delaware” for the Lenape people and the region.
-
C.
Esek Hopkins
Esek Hopkins was the first Commander-in-Chief of the Continental Navy during the American Revolutionary War.
-
D.
Sir Edward Spragge
Sir Edward Spragge was a 17th-century English admiral in the Royal Navy, noted for his prominent role in the Anglo-Dutch Wars and his death in battle in 1673.
-
E.
Thomas Button
Thomas Button was a 17th-century Welsh naval officer and explorer noted for his Arctic voyages in search of the Northwest Passage.
- 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_69a88aa51b388190949868ec9766e587 |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:40 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abc0670ce48190b98814064bff0517 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 6:06 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ae6565513081908b1117d16c375aec |
completed | March 9, 2026, 6:15 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ae67387ce08190aca43fdf949e98b2 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 6:22 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ae679aa46c8190a7431f661f65580b |
completed | March 9, 2026, 6:24 a.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:47 p.m.