Triple
T22278622
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Victor Cavendish, 9th Duke of Devonshire |
E550671
|
entity |
| Predicate | positionHeld |
P8
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Postmaster General of the United Kingdom
The Postmaster General of the United Kingdom was a senior government minister historically responsible for overseeing the national postal system and, later, telecommunications services.
|
E35629
|
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: Postmaster General of the United Kingdom | Statement: [Victor Cavendish, 9th Duke of Devonshire, positionHeld, Postmaster General of the United Kingdom]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Postmaster General of the United Kingdom Context triple: [Victor Cavendish, 9th Duke of Devonshire, positionHeld, Postmaster General of the United Kingdom]
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A.
Postmaster General of Great Britain
The Postmaster General of Great Britain was the senior government official historically responsible for overseeing the national postal system and related communications services in Great Britain.
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B.
Paymaster General of the United Kingdom
The Paymaster General of the United Kingdom is a senior government ministerial post traditionally responsible for overseeing government payments and often combined with other Cabinet or Treasury responsibilities.
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C.
Postmaster-General of Australia
The Postmaster-General of Australia was a senior government minister responsible for overseeing the nation’s postal and telecommunications services before these functions were corporatised and restructured.
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D.
Postmaster General of the United States
The Postmaster General of the United States is the chief executive officer of the U.S. Postal Service, responsible for overseeing the nation’s mail system and postal operations.
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E.
Secretary of State of the Imperial Post Office
The Secretary of State of the Imperial Post Office was the top governmental official overseeing and modernizing the postal and telecommunication services of the German Empire.
- 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: Postmaster General of the United Kingdom Triple: [Victor Cavendish, 9th Duke of Devonshire, positionHeld, Postmaster General of the United Kingdom]
Generated description
The Postmaster General of the United Kingdom was a senior government minister historically responsible for overseeing the national postal system and, later, telecommunications services.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Postmaster General of the United Kingdom Target entity description: The Postmaster General of the United Kingdom was a senior government minister historically responsible for overseeing the national postal system and, later, telecommunications services.
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A.
Postmaster General of Great Britain
chosen
The Postmaster General of Great Britain was the senior government official historically responsible for overseeing the national postal system and related communications services in Great Britain.
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B.
Paymaster General of the United Kingdom
The Paymaster General of the United Kingdom is a senior government ministerial post traditionally responsible for overseeing government payments and often combined with other Cabinet or Treasury responsibilities.
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C.
Postmaster-General of Australia
The Postmaster-General of Australia was a senior government minister responsible for overseeing the nation’s postal and telecommunications services before these functions were corporatised and restructured.
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D.
Postmaster General of the United States
The Postmaster General of the United States is the chief executive officer of the U.S. Postal Service, responsible for overseeing the nation’s mail system and postal operations.
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E.
Secretary of State of the Imperial Post Office
The Secretary of State of the Imperial Post Office was the top governmental official overseeing and modernizing the postal and telecommunication services of the German Empire.
- 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_69e11e44d538819097c6b8f333af3352 |
completed | April 16, 2026, 5:37 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69f14ea96948819081c1ae6c7b11ab62 |
completed | April 29, 2026, 12:19 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a0abca612008190bcb1c38523223ed7 |
completed | May 18, 2026, 7:15 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a0ac0d258d88190a73427e02373a4bc |
completed | May 18, 2026, 7:33 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a0ac1e9666c8190b183c069deaf487c |
completed | May 18, 2026, 7:38 a.m. |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 8:40 p.m.