Triple

T4072489
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Sykes–Picot Agreement E86678 entity
Predicate relatedTo P37 FINISHED
Object Hussein–McMahon Correspondence
The Hussein–McMahon Correspondence was a series of letters exchanged during World War I between Sharif Hussein of Mecca and British High Commissioner Henry McMahon, in which Britain appeared to promise Arab independence in return for an Arab revolt against the Ottoman Empire.
E410348 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: Hussein–McMahon Correspondence | Statement: [Sykes–Picot Agreement, relatedTo, Hussein–McMahon Correspondence]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hussein–McMahon Correspondence
Context triple: [Sykes–Picot Agreement, relatedTo, Hussein–McMahon Correspondence]
  • A. Sykes–Picot Agreement
    The Sykes–Picot Agreement was a secret 1916 accord between Britain and France, with Russian assent, that planned the post–World War I partition of the Ottoman Empire’s Middle Eastern territories into spheres of influence.
  • B. Anglo-Iraqi Treaty 1930
    The Anglo-Iraqi Treaty of 1930 was an agreement that redefined Britain’s political and military relationship with Iraq, paving the way for Iraq’s formal independence while preserving significant British influence, especially in defense and foreign affairs.
  • C. Anglo-Egyptian Treaty 1936
    The Anglo-Egyptian Treaty of 1936 was an agreement between the United Kingdom and Egypt that redefined British military presence and influence in Egypt while recognizing greater Egyptian sovereignty, particularly over the Suez Canal zone.
  • D. Balfour Declaration
    The Balfour Declaration was a 1917 statement by the British government expressing support for the establishment of a "national home for the Jewish people" in Palestine.
  • E. Taif Agreement
    The Taif Agreement is the 1989 accord that restructured Lebanon’s political system, ended the Lebanese Civil War, and reasserted the country’s sovereignty with a new power-sharing framework.
  • 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: Hussein–McMahon Correspondence
Triple: [Sykes–Picot Agreement, relatedTo, Hussein–McMahon Correspondence]
Generated description
The Hussein–McMahon Correspondence was a series of letters exchanged during World War I between Sharif Hussein of Mecca and British High Commissioner Henry McMahon, in which Britain appeared to promise Arab independence in return for an Arab revolt against the Ottoman Empire.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hussein–McMahon Correspondence
Target entity description: The Hussein–McMahon Correspondence was a series of letters exchanged during World War I between Sharif Hussein of Mecca and British High Commissioner Henry McMahon, in which Britain appeared to promise Arab independence in return for an Arab revolt against the Ottoman Empire.
  • A. Sykes–Picot Agreement
    The Sykes–Picot Agreement was a secret 1916 accord between Britain and France, with Russian assent, that planned the post–World War I partition of the Ottoman Empire’s Middle Eastern territories into spheres of influence.
  • B. Anglo-Iraqi Treaty 1930
    The Anglo-Iraqi Treaty of 1930 was an agreement that redefined Britain’s political and military relationship with Iraq, paving the way for Iraq’s formal independence while preserving significant British influence, especially in defense and foreign affairs.
  • C. Anglo-Egyptian Treaty 1936
    The Anglo-Egyptian Treaty of 1936 was an agreement between the United Kingdom and Egypt that redefined British military presence and influence in Egypt while recognizing greater Egyptian sovereignty, particularly over the Suez Canal zone.
  • D. Balfour Declaration
    The Balfour Declaration was a 1917 statement by the British government expressing support for the establishment of a "national home for the Jewish people" in Palestine.
  • E. Taif Agreement
    The Taif Agreement is the 1989 accord that restructured Lebanon’s political system, ended the Lebanese Civil War, and reasserted the country’s sovereignty with a new power-sharing framework.
  • F. None of above. chosen

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_69aed93ebe448190a1f1686e28740ac9 completed March 9, 2026, 2:29 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69aefc22be988190a2b6575d4f5e0f7b completed March 9, 2026, 4:58 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b562b99e84819085e1616fb9a61465 completed March 14, 2026, 1:29 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b563ced83c81908d7eff6a54b3b66c completed March 14, 2026, 1:34 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b564893f44819086ffe89101217f53 completed March 14, 2026, 1:37 p.m.
Created at: March 9, 2026, 3:38 p.m.