Triple

T6006121
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Lieutenant-Governor of Bencoolen E133713 entity
Predicate officeHolder P537 FINISHED
Object Edward Coles
Edward Coles was a British colonial administrator who served in a senior governing role in Bencoolen (in present-day Indonesia) during the period of British rule.
E561771 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: Edward Coles | Statement: [Lieutenant-Governor of Bencoolen, officeHolder, Edward Coles]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Edward Coles
Context triple: [Lieutenant-Governor of Bencoolen, officeHolder, Edward Coles]
  • A. Mordecai Brown
    Mordecai Brown was a Hall of Fame Major League Baseball pitcher, nicknamed "Three Finger," renowned for his exceptional control and success with the Chicago Cubs in the early 20th century.
  • B. Joshua R. Giddings
    Joshua R. Giddings was a prominent 19th-century American abolitionist and long-serving U.S. Congressman from Ohio known for his fierce opposition to slavery and the slave trade.
  • C. J. Franklin Fort
    J. Franklin Fort was an American Republican politician and former Governor of New Jersey who later served in national advisory roles during the World War I era.
  • D. Benjamin Ely
    Benjamin Ely was an influential figure whose ideas and work helped shape the thought and career of educator and women's education pioneer Sophia Smith.
  • E. Melancton Smith
    Melancton Smith was an American lawyer and politician from New York who became a leading voice against ratification of the U.S. Constitution, arguing for stronger protections of individual and states’ rights.
  • 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: Edward Coles
Triple: [Lieutenant-Governor of Bencoolen, officeHolder, Edward Coles]
Generated description
Edward Coles was a British colonial administrator who served in a senior governing role in Bencoolen (in present-day Indonesia) during the period of British rule.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Edward Coles
Target entity description: Edward Coles was a British colonial administrator who served in a senior governing role in Bencoolen (in present-day Indonesia) during the period of British rule.
  • A. Mordecai Brown
    Mordecai Brown was a Hall of Fame Major League Baseball pitcher, nicknamed "Three Finger," renowned for his exceptional control and success with the Chicago Cubs in the early 20th century.
  • B. Joshua R. Giddings
    Joshua R. Giddings was a prominent 19th-century American abolitionist and long-serving U.S. Congressman from Ohio known for his fierce opposition to slavery and the slave trade.
  • C. J. Franklin Fort
    J. Franklin Fort was an American Republican politician and former Governor of New Jersey who later served in national advisory roles during the World War I era.
  • D. Benjamin Ely
    Benjamin Ely was an influential figure whose ideas and work helped shape the thought and career of educator and women's education pioneer Sophia Smith.
  • E. Melancton Smith
    Melancton Smith was an American lawyer and politician from New York who became a leading voice against ratification of the U.S. Constitution, arguing for stronger protections of individual and states’ rights.
  • 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_69c00872444c8190bfaf1739dcec765c completed March 22, 2026, 3:19 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c04f128354819088971ee398cbda77 completed March 22, 2026, 8:20 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c10895559081908b9efdd32ecef37f completed March 23, 2026, 9:32 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c10b7467e88190955014bc060b20e4 completed March 23, 2026, 9:44 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c10c0a001c81908e3ca53e9491ff9a completed March 23, 2026, 9:46 a.m.
Created at: March 22, 2026, 4:06 p.m.