Triple
T3208324
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | British Western Aden Protectorate sphere |
E67215
|
entity |
| Predicate | regionType |
P1828
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Western sector of Aden Protectorate |
E67215
|
NE FINISHED |
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: Western sector of Aden Protectorate | Statement: [British Western Aden Protectorate sphere, regionType, Western sector of Aden Protectorate]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Western sector of Aden Protectorate Context triple: [British Western Aden Protectorate sphere, regionType, Western sector of Aden Protectorate]
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A.
British Western Aden Protectorate sphere
chosen
The British Western Aden Protectorate sphere was a British-controlled region in southwestern Arabia that encompassed various protectorate states surrounding the port of Aden during the colonial period.
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B.
Aden Protectorate
The Aden Protectorate was a British-controlled group of tribal states in southern Arabia that surrounded the port of Aden and served as a strategic buffer and hinterland for the Colony of Aden.
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C.
Aden Protectorate Levies
The Aden Protectorate Levies were a British-raised local military force in the Aden Protectorate, composed mainly of indigenous troops used for internal security and regional defense during the colonial period.
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D.
Colony of Aden
The Colony of Aden was a British Crown colony centered on the port city of Aden in present-day Yemen, serving as a key strategic and commercial hub from 1937 until its incorporation into the Federation of South Arabia.
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E.
Bajaur Agency
Bajaur Agency was a former administrative district in Pakistan’s northwestern tribal belt, bordering Afghanistan and known for its strategic and security significance.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69ad858ac36c81909962589cd277d6e2 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 2:19 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69adaa59888481908bdaefa1968d7f04 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 4:56 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b262278ea48190a2664bda9af1632a |
completed | March 12, 2026, 6:50 a.m. |
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:07 p.m.