Triple

T22442749
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Thomas Stamford Raffles E554794 entity
Predicate positionHeld P8 FINISHED
Object Lieutenant-Governor of Bencoolen — 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: Lieutenant-Governor of Bencoolen | Statement: [Thomas Stamford Raffles, positionHeld, Lieutenant-Governor of Bencoolen]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Lieutenant-Governor of Bencoolen
Context triple: [Thomas Stamford Raffles, positionHeld, Lieutenant-Governor of Bencoolen]
  • A. Lieutenant-Governor of Bencoolen chosen
    The Lieutenant-Governor of Bencoolen was the chief British colonial administrative post in the Sumatran settlement of Bencoolen (now Bengkulu, Indonesia) during the early 19th century.
  • B. Governor of the Straits Settlements
    The Governor of the Straits Settlements was the chief British colonial administrator overseeing the Straits Settlements territories in Southeast Asia, including Singapore, Penang, and Malacca.
  • C. Lieutenant-Governor of Java
    The Lieutenant-Governor of Java was the chief British colonial administrator of the island during the early 19th-century period of British rule.
  • D. Lieutenant-Governor of Bengal
    The Lieutenant-Governor of Bengal was the chief administrative and executive head of the Bengal Presidency under British rule in India, overseeing governance, law, and colonial policy in one of the empire’s largest and most important provinces.
  • E. Surveyor-General of the Straits Settlements
    The Surveyor-General of the Straits Settlements was the senior colonial official responsible for overseeing public works, surveying, and infrastructure development in the British Straits Settlements in Southeast Asia.
  • 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_69e11e5010e48190ae1e9c9db9697637 completed April 16, 2026, 5:37 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69f15ae40f9081908674015beb33f74e completed April 29, 2026, 1:12 a.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 8:47 p.m.