Triple

T4644356
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Britain–India E101727 entity
Predicate notableOperator P179 FINISHED
Object British India Steam Navigation Company E18522 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 India Steam Navigation Company | Statement: [Britain–India, notableOperator, British India Steam Navigation Company]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: British India Steam Navigation Company
Context triple: [Britain–India, notableOperator, British India Steam Navigation Company]
  • A. British India Steam Navigation Company chosen
    The British India Steam Navigation Company was a major British shipping line that operated extensive passenger and cargo services across the Indian Ocean, connecting Britain with India, East Africa, the Middle East, and Southeast Asia during the 19th and 20th centuries.
  • B. Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company
    The Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company (P&O) was a major British shipping and logistics company renowned for its global passenger and cargo services, particularly during the 19th and 20th centuries.
  • C. International Mercantile Marine Company
    The International Mercantile Marine Company was an early 20th-century American shipping trust created by financier J.P. Morgan to consolidate several major transatlantic steamship lines into a single powerful conglomerate.
  • D. John Swire & Sons
    John Swire & Sons is a British-based diversified conglomerate and holding company with major interests in aviation, property, beverages, marine services, and trading, particularly focused on the Asia-Pacific region.
  • E. Bombay Burmah Trading Corporation
    Bombay Burmah Trading Corporation is one of India’s oldest diversified companies, historically prominent in tea and coffee plantations and later expanding into sectors such as plantations, healthcare, and real estate.
  • 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_69bd43d3bc7c81908f81fcf380476b0f completed March 20, 2026, 12:55 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd6236e5488190a0ed6991c65c0a74 completed March 20, 2026, 3:05 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69be037117c48190a40731d00889be77 completed March 21, 2026, 2:33 a.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:14 p.m.