Triple

T3525202
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject HX E74521 entity
Predicate governingPostalAuthority P13723 FINISHED
Object Royal Mail
Royal Mail is the United Kingdom’s long-established national postal service and courier company responsible for mail collection and delivery across the country and internationally.
E366728 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (5 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: Royal Mail | Statement: [HX, governingPostalAuthority, Royal Mail]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Royal Mail
Context triple: [HX, governingPostalAuthority, Royal Mail]
  • A. British Post Office
    The British Post Office was the United Kingdom’s former state-run postal and telecommunications service, responsible for mail delivery, post offices, and early telegraph and telephone systems.
  • B. Australia Post
    Australia Post is the government-owned corporation responsible for providing postal and related services across Australia.
  • C. Swiss Post
    Swiss Post is Switzerland’s national postal service provider, responsible for mail delivery, logistics, and various financial and digital services across the country.
  • D. Canada Post
    Canada Post is the primary postal operator in Canada, providing mail and parcel delivery services nationwide.
  • E. British Forces Post Office
    The British Forces Post Office is the postal service that handles mail for members of the British Armed Forces and associated personnel stationed in the UK and overseas.
  • 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: Royal Mail
Triple: [HX, governingPostalAuthority, Royal Mail]
Generated description
Royal Mail is the United Kingdom’s long-established national postal service and courier company responsible for mail collection and delivery across the country and internationally.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Royal Mail
Target entity description: Royal Mail is the United Kingdom’s long-established national postal service and courier company responsible for mail collection and delivery across the country and internationally.
  • A. British Post Office
    The British Post Office was the United Kingdom’s former state-run postal and telecommunications service, responsible for mail delivery, post offices, and early telegraph and telephone systems.
  • B. Australia Post
    Australia Post is the government-owned corporation responsible for providing postal and related services across Australia.
  • C. Swiss Post
    Swiss Post is Switzerland’s national postal service provider, responsible for mail delivery, logistics, and various financial and digital services across the country.
  • D. Canada Post
    Canada Post is the primary postal operator in Canada, providing mail and parcel delivery services nationwide.
  • E. British Forces Post Office
    The British Forces Post Office is the postal service that handles mail for members of the British Armed Forces and associated personnel stationed in the UK and overseas.
  • F. None of above. chosen
PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: governingPostalAuthority
Context triple: [HX, governingPostalAuthority, Royal Mail]
  • A. hasPostalAuthority
    Indicates that an entity possesses official authority or jurisdiction over postal services or mail operations for a given area or context.
  • B. postalAuthority chosen
    Indicates that an entity serves as the official postal or mail-regulating authority for another entity or jurisdiction.
  • C. administrativeDistrictOf
    Indicates that one entity serves as the administrative district or jurisdictional area governing or encompassing another entity.
  • D. governingSubdivision
    Indicates that one administrative or political unit serves as the governing authority over a smaller, subordinate territorial subdivision.
  • E. hasLocalGovernmentAreaCode
    Indicates that an entity is associated with a specific local government area identified by a particular code.
  • F. None of above.

Provenance (6 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_69ad85d0c5488190a3d8e02ebd01a1aa completed March 8, 2026, 2:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69adbc6a8d0c819094d38b9c47fb67b4 completed March 8, 2026, 6:14 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b38bca41a88190b5550b9c1e763092 completed March 13, 2026, 4 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b38c3c0b508190be86d75a6ec3a6a4 completed March 13, 2026, 4:02 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b38c939c948190a137d79030d9c8d1 completed March 13, 2026, 4:03 a.m.
PD Predicate disambiguation batch_69adae121a048190b03825a001d21f49 completed March 8, 2026, 5:12 p.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:19 p.m.