Triple

T5609947

Position	Surface form	Disambiguated ID	Type / Status
Subject	U.S. Bureau of Insular Affairs	`E147328`	entity
Predicate	foundedAs	`P364`	FINISHED
Object	Division of Customs and Insular Affairs (later reorganized as a bureau) The Division of Customs and Insular Affairs was an early U.S. War Department office responsible for administering customs and overseeing newly acquired overseas territories before its reorganization as the Bureau of Insular Affairs.	`E537026`	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: Division of Customs and Insular Affairs (later reorganized as a bureau) | Statement: [U.S. Bureau of Insular Affairs, foundedAs, Division of Customs and Insular Affairs (later reorganized as a bureau)]

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Division of Customs and Insular Affairs (later reorganized as a bureau)
Context triple: [U.S. Bureau of Insular Affairs, foundedAs, Division of Customs and Insular Affairs (later reorganized as a bureau)]

A. Administraciones Generales de Aduanas
Administraciones Generales de Aduanas is the Mexican federal customs authority responsible for managing and controlling the country’s customs operations and enforcement.
B. Customs and Tariff Bureau (Ministry of Finance, Japan)
The Customs and Tariff Bureau is a key agency within Japan’s Ministry of Finance responsible for customs administration, tariff policy, and related trade control measures.
C. Customs Criminological Office
The Customs Criminological Office is Germany’s central investigative and intelligence authority for combating customs-related and financial crimes, operating under the federal customs administration.
D. Federal Customs Administration
The Federal Customs Administration is Switzerland’s national authority responsible for customs control, border security, and the collection of certain federal duties and taxes.
E. Department of Border Management
The Department of Border Management is a division of India’s Ministry of Home Affairs responsible for overseeing the development, security, and management of the country’s international borders.
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: Division of Customs and Insular Affairs (later reorganized as a bureau)
Triple: [U.S. Bureau of Insular Affairs, foundedAs, Division of Customs and Insular Affairs (later reorganized as a bureau)]

Generated description

The Division of Customs and Insular Affairs was an early U.S. War Department office responsible for administering customs and overseeing newly acquired overseas territories before its reorganization as the Bureau of Insular Affairs.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Division of Customs and Insular Affairs (later reorganized as a bureau)
Target entity description: The Division of Customs and Insular Affairs was an early U.S. War Department office responsible for administering customs and overseeing newly acquired overseas territories before its reorganization as the Bureau of Insular Affairs.

A. Administraciones Generales de Aduanas
Administraciones Generales de Aduanas is the Mexican federal customs authority responsible for managing and controlling the country’s customs operations and enforcement.
B. Customs and Tariff Bureau (Ministry of Finance, Japan)
The Customs and Tariff Bureau is a key agency within Japan’s Ministry of Finance responsible for customs administration, tariff policy, and related trade control measures.
C. Customs Criminological Office
The Customs Criminological Office is Germany’s central investigative and intelligence authority for combating customs-related and financial crimes, operating under the federal customs administration.
D. Federal Customs Administration
The Federal Customs Administration is Switzerland’s national authority responsible for customs control, border security, and the collection of certain federal duties and taxes.
E. Department of Border Management
The Department of Border Management is a division of India’s Ministry of Home Affairs responsible for overseeing the development, security, and management of the country’s international borders.
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_69c0090500f881908374285baf0ac46f`	completed	March 22, 2026, 3:21 p.m.
NER	Named-entity recognition	`batch_69c0211dfc88819097b6d4254a61f65a`	completed	March 22, 2026, 5:04 p.m.
NED1	Entity disambiguation (via context triple)	`batch_69c04d4876208190b8f5b5ab2ba762d8`	completed	March 22, 2026, 8:12 p.m.
NEDg	Description generation	`batch_69c04e88680c8190845723f52c060fb7`	completed	March 22, 2026, 8:18 p.m.
NED2	Entity disambiguation (via description)	`batch_69c04f7b889c81909db7cb4baf40ed80`	completed	March 22, 2026, 8:22 p.m.

Created at: March 22, 2026, 3:39 p.m.