Triple
T532154
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Colony of Aden |
E12245
|
entity |
| Predicate | partOf |
P40
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
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.
|
E67215
|
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 Western Aden Protectorate sphere | Statement: [Colony of Aden, partOf, British Western Aden Protectorate sphere]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: British Western Aden Protectorate sphere Context triple: [Colony of Aden, partOf, British Western Aden Protectorate sphere]
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A.
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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B.
British India
British India was the vast territory on the Indian subcontinent administered by the British Crown and its agents from the 18th to mid-20th century, forming the core of the British Empire in Asia.
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C.
Rajputana Agency
Rajputana Agency was a British Indian administrative unit comprising a group of princely states in the region now largely corresponding to the modern Indian state of Rajasthan.
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D.
British Indian Ocean Territory
The British Indian Ocean Territory is a remote UK overseas territory in the Indian Ocean, best known for hosting the U.S.–UK military base on Diego Garcia and having no permanent civilian population.
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E.
Dominion of India
The Dominion of India was the semi-independent constitutional monarchy that succeeded British colonial rule in 1947 and existed until India became a republic in 1950.
- 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 Western Aden Protectorate sphere Triple: [Colony of Aden, partOf, British Western Aden Protectorate sphere]
Generated description
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.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: British Western Aden Protectorate sphere Target entity description: 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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A.
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.
-
B.
British India
British India was the vast territory on the Indian subcontinent administered by the British Crown and its agents from the 18th to mid-20th century, forming the core of the British Empire in Asia.
-
C.
Rajputana Agency
Rajputana Agency was a British Indian administrative unit comprising a group of princely states in the region now largely corresponding to the modern Indian state of Rajasthan.
-
D.
British Indian Ocean Territory
The British Indian Ocean Territory is a remote UK overseas territory in the Indian Ocean, best known for hosting the U.S.–UK military base on Diego Garcia and having no permanent civilian population.
-
E.
Dominion of India
The Dominion of India was the semi-independent constitutional monarchy that succeeded British colonial rule in 1947 and existed until India became a republic in 1950.
- 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_69a4933208e88190891f5debab1b776d |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:27 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a494df2c388190bf1b7672a25137af |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:34 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69a4c02df1fc8190bdb1410bd020af62 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 10:39 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69a4c437206c819087cefdb3d163e953 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 10:56 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69a4c55468808190a997500ad8895f8c |
completed | March 1, 2026, 11:01 p.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:32 p.m.