Triple
T4309959
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | The African Slave Trade and Its Remedy |
E94045
|
entity |
| Predicate | relatedTo |
P37
|
FINISHED |
| Object | British naval West Africa Squadron |
E68276
|
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: British naval West Africa Squadron | Statement: [The African Slave Trade and Its Remedy, relatedTo, British naval West Africa Squadron]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: British naval West Africa Squadron Context triple: [The African Slave Trade and Its Remedy, relatedTo, British naval West Africa Squadron]
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A.
Royal Navy West Africa Squadron enforcement
chosen
The Royal Navy West Africa Squadron enforcement was the British naval campaign tasked with patrolling the West African coast to intercept and suppress the transatlantic slave trade in the 19th century.
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B.
Spanish Caribbean Squadron
The Spanish Caribbean Squadron was a Spanish Navy fleet deployed in the Caribbean during the Spanish–American War, most notably engaged and destroyed at the Battle of Santiago de Cuba in 1898.
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C.
Royal Navy North America and West Indies Station
The Royal Navy North America and West Indies Station was a major British naval command responsible for overseeing maritime operations, trade protection, and military engagements across the North American and Caribbean regions during the age of sail and early steam.
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D.
British Mediterranean Squadron
The British Mediterranean Squadron was a Royal Navy formation that operated in the Mediterranean Sea, serving as a key component of British naval power there before being reorganized into the Mediterranean Fleet.
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E.
South American Division of the Royal Navy
The South American Division of the Royal Navy was a British naval formation responsible for operations and patrols in South American waters, notably involved in early World War II actions.
- 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_69b3451886588190a3dd1305ea7c58dc |
completed | March 12, 2026, 10:58 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69b350d55d748190a57fabcf58782dba |
completed | March 12, 2026, 11:48 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b5c759b65081909b02db56febbc484 |
completed | March 14, 2026, 8:38 p.m. |
Created at: March 12, 2026, 11:11 p.m.