Triple

T697522

Position	Surface form	Disambiguated ID	Type / Status
Subject	Edward John Eyre	`E13924`	entity
Predicate	positionHeld	`P8`	FINISHED
Object	Lieutenant-Governor of New Munster Province The Lieutenant-Governor of New Munster Province was the British colonial official responsible for administering the southern part of New Zealand under the short-lived New Munster provincial government in the mid-19th century.	`E85671`	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: Lieutenant-Governor of New Munster Province | Statement: [Edward John Eyre, positionHeld, Lieutenant-Governor of New Munster Province]

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

Target entity: Lieutenant-Governor of New Munster Province
Context triple: [Edward John Eyre, positionHeld, Lieutenant-Governor of New Munster Province]

A. Lieutenant Governor of Upper Canada
The Lieutenant Governor of Upper Canada was the British Crown’s chief colonial administrator in Upper Canada, responsible for overseeing government, land policy, and relations with Indigenous peoples and settlers from 1791 to 1841.
B. Lieutenant Governor of Quebec
The Lieutenant Governor of Quebec is the King’s representative in the Canadian province of Quebec, performing constitutional, ceremonial, and community duties at the provincial level.
C. Lieutenant Governor of Ontario
The Lieutenant Governor of Ontario is the Crown’s representative in the province, performing constitutional, ceremonial, and community duties on behalf of the Canadian monarch.
D. Lieutenant Governor of the Isle of Man
The Lieutenant Governor of the Isle of Man is the British monarch’s chief representative on the island, performing constitutional, ceremonial, and community duties within its self-governing system.
E. Deputy Governor of the Province of Massachusetts Bay
The Deputy Governor of the Province of Massachusetts Bay was the second-highest colonial official in Massachusetts, serving as the chief assistant and occasional stand-in to the royal governor during the era of British rule in New England.
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: Lieutenant-Governor of New Munster Province
Triple: [Edward John Eyre, positionHeld, Lieutenant-Governor of New Munster Province]

Generated description

The Lieutenant-Governor of New Munster Province was the British colonial official responsible for administering the southern part of New Zealand under the short-lived New Munster provincial government in the mid-19th century.

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

Target entity: Lieutenant-Governor of New Munster Province
Target entity description: The Lieutenant-Governor of New Munster Province was the British colonial official responsible for administering the southern part of New Zealand under the short-lived New Munster provincial government in the mid-19th century.

A. Lieutenant Governor of Upper Canada
The Lieutenant Governor of Upper Canada was the British Crown’s chief colonial administrator in Upper Canada, responsible for overseeing government, land policy, and relations with Indigenous peoples and settlers from 1791 to 1841.
B. Lieutenant Governor of Quebec
The Lieutenant Governor of Quebec is the King’s representative in the Canadian province of Quebec, performing constitutional, ceremonial, and community duties at the provincial level.
C. Lieutenant Governor of Ontario
The Lieutenant Governor of Ontario is the Crown’s representative in the province, performing constitutional, ceremonial, and community duties on behalf of the Canadian monarch.
D. Lieutenant Governor of the Isle of Man
The Lieutenant Governor of the Isle of Man is the British monarch’s chief representative on the island, performing constitutional, ceremonial, and community duties within its self-governing system.
E. Deputy Governor of the Province of Massachusetts Bay
The Deputy Governor of the Province of Massachusetts Bay was the second-highest colonial official in Massachusetts, serving as the chief assistant and occasional stand-in to the royal governor during the era of British rule in New England.
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_69a493406c408190957eeec9048a8fb6`	completed	March 1, 2026, 7:28 p.m.
NER	Named-entity recognition	`batch_69a4a0c8055881909565ebde2be8fd7a`	completed	March 1, 2026, 8:25 p.m.
NED1	Entity disambiguation (via context triple)	`batch_69a5dcac4e9c8190bb6903916a6624a8`	completed	March 2, 2026, 6:53 p.m.
NEDg	Description generation	`batch_69a5dfa4a07c8190ac4f477e324b46ff`	completed	March 2, 2026, 7:06 p.m.
NED2	Entity disambiguation (via description)	`batch_69a607857b648190a37bf535428e2afd`	completed	March 2, 2026, 9:56 p.m.

Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:36 p.m.