Triple
T737030
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | John Darwin |
E14955
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableWork |
P4
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Britain and Decolonisation: The Retreat from Empire in the Post-War World
"Britain and Decolonisation: The Retreat from Empire in the Post-War World" is a historical study by John Darwin analyzing how and why the British Empire unraveled after the Second World War.
|
E90648
|
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: Britain and Decolonisation: The Retreat from Empire in the Post-War World | Statement: [John Darwin, notableWork, Britain and Decolonisation: The Retreat from Empire in the Post-War World]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Britain and Decolonisation: The Retreat from Empire in the Post-War World Context triple: [John Darwin, notableWork, Britain and Decolonisation: The Retreat from Empire in the Post-War World]
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A.
Unfinished Empire: The Global Expansion of Britain
Unfinished Empire: The Global Expansion of Britain is a historical study that examines the rise, structure, and legacy of the British Empire within a global context.
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B.
The Empire Project: The Rise and Fall of the British World-System, 1830–1970
The Empire Project: The Rise and Fall of the British World-System, 1830–1970 is a major historical study by John Darwin that analyzes the development, global reach, and eventual decline of the British Empire in the modern era.
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C.
The Birth of Britain
The Birth of Britain is a historical work by Winston Churchill that chronicles the early history and formation of the British Isles up to the medieval period.
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D.
Dominions of the British Empire
The Dominions of the British Empire were semi-autonomous, self-governing polities within the British Empire—such as Canada, Australia, and New Zealand—that recognized the British monarch as head of state while managing their own internal affairs.
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E.
The History of British India
The History of British India is an early 19th-century, multi-volume historical and philosophical account of British rule in India that strongly influenced colonial policy and Victorian views of Indian society.
- 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: Britain and Decolonisation: The Retreat from Empire in the Post-War World Triple: [John Darwin, notableWork, Britain and Decolonisation: The Retreat from Empire in the Post-War World]
Generated description
"Britain and Decolonisation: The Retreat from Empire in the Post-War World" is a historical study by John Darwin analyzing how and why the British Empire unraveled after the Second World War.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Britain and Decolonisation: The Retreat from Empire in the Post-War World Target entity description: "Britain and Decolonisation: The Retreat from Empire in the Post-War World" is a historical study by John Darwin analyzing how and why the British Empire unraveled after the Second World War.
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A.
Unfinished Empire: The Global Expansion of Britain
Unfinished Empire: The Global Expansion of Britain is a historical study that examines the rise, structure, and legacy of the British Empire within a global context.
-
B.
The Empire Project: The Rise and Fall of the British World-System, 1830–1970
The Empire Project: The Rise and Fall of the British World-System, 1830–1970 is a major historical study by John Darwin that analyzes the development, global reach, and eventual decline of the British Empire in the modern era.
-
C.
The Birth of Britain
The Birth of Britain is a historical work by Winston Churchill that chronicles the early history and formation of the British Isles up to the medieval period.
-
D.
Dominions of the British Empire
The Dominions of the British Empire were semi-autonomous, self-governing polities within the British Empire—such as Canada, Australia, and New Zealand—that recognized the British monarch as head of state while managing their own internal affairs.
-
E.
The History of British India
The History of British India is an early 19th-century, multi-volume historical and philosophical account of British rule in India that strongly influenced colonial policy and Victorian views of Indian society.
- 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_69a4934d9930819099eed80096b0597d |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:28 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a4a5effc108190aea8fbe86641ba54 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 8:47 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69a65e3df8e48190905f89acbf7f3667 |
completed | March 3, 2026, 4:06 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69a663f6db448190b82c18393b6c7a3c |
completed | March 3, 2026, 4:30 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69a6646c5d3c81909b51268eaf8d14be |
completed | March 3, 2026, 4:32 a.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:37 p.m.