Triple
T3406187
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Aden Protectorate |
E71776
|
entity |
| Predicate | administeredBy |
P86
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
British Resident in Aden
The British Resident in Aden was the chief colonial official representing and exercising British political authority over Aden and its surrounding protectorate during the period of British rule.
|
E340137
|
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: British Resident in Aden | Statement: [Aden Protectorate, administeredBy, British Resident in Aden]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: British Resident in Aden Context triple: [Aden Protectorate, administeredBy, British Resident in Aden]
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A.
British colonial administration in Aden
The British colonial administration in Aden was the governing authority established by the United Kingdom to administer the port city and surrounding territory of Aden as a strategic outpost and protectorate in the Arabian Peninsula.
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B.
British Western Aden Protectorate sphere
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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C.
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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D.
British Commissioner
The British Commissioner was the chief colonial official responsible for administering the leased territory of Weihaiwei on behalf of the United Kingdom.
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E.
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.
- 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: British Resident in Aden Triple: [Aden Protectorate, administeredBy, British Resident in Aden]
Generated description
The British Resident in Aden was the chief colonial official representing and exercising British political authority over Aden and its surrounding protectorate during the period of British rule.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: British Resident in Aden Target entity description: The British Resident in Aden was the chief colonial official representing and exercising British political authority over Aden and its surrounding protectorate during the period of British rule.
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A.
British colonial administration in Aden
chosen
The British colonial administration in Aden was the governing authority established by the United Kingdom to administer the port city and surrounding territory of Aden as a strategic outpost and protectorate in the Arabian Peninsula.
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B.
British Western Aden Protectorate sphere
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.
-
C.
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.
-
D.
British Commissioner
The British Commissioner was the chief colonial official responsible for administering the leased territory of Weihaiwei on behalf of the United Kingdom.
-
E.
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.
- 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_69ad85aac4808190a092c9cc8911f584 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 2:20 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69adb8ec68c88190913df5f6cafad9e9 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 5:59 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b34bd8c0ec8190bd44d33fc031c845 |
completed | March 12, 2026, 11:27 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b34fbd85f081908dc7121e7f68a838 |
completed | March 12, 2026, 11:43 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b350f1d2988190990417816bf5f028 |
completed | March 12, 2026, 11:49 p.m. |
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:15 p.m.