Triple
T8000673
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Tony Benn |
E186239
|
entity |
| Predicate | positionHeld |
P8
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Minister of Technology of the United Kingdom
The Minister of Technology of the United Kingdom was a now-defunct cabinet-level government post responsible for promoting and coordinating technological development and industrial modernization in the country during the 1960s and early 1970s.
|
E704106
|
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: Minister of Technology of the United Kingdom | Statement: [Tony Benn, positionHeld, Minister of Technology of the United Kingdom]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Minister of Technology of the United Kingdom Context triple: [Tony Benn, positionHeld, Minister of Technology of the United Kingdom]
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A.
Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology
The Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology is the UK government minister responsible for national policy on scientific research, technological development, and innovation strategy.
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B.
Minister of Fuel and Power of the United Kingdom
The Minister of Fuel and Power of the United Kingdom was a former cabinet-level government post responsible for overseeing the nation’s energy resources, including coal, gas, and electricity, particularly during and after the Second World War.
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C.
Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills
The Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills was a senior UK government cabinet position responsible for overseeing business regulation, industrial strategy, higher education, and science and innovation policy.
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D.
Secretary of State for Trade and Industry
The Secretary of State for Trade and Industry was a senior UK government cabinet position responsible for national policy on business, trade, industry, and consumer affairs.
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E.
UK government minister
A UK government minister is a senior political officeholder responsible for leading a government department or specific policy area within the United Kingdom’s executive branch.
- 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: Minister of Technology of the United Kingdom Triple: [Tony Benn, positionHeld, Minister of Technology of the United Kingdom]
Generated description
The Minister of Technology of the United Kingdom was a now-defunct cabinet-level government post responsible for promoting and coordinating technological development and industrial modernization in the country during the 1960s and early 1970s.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Minister of Technology of the United Kingdom Target entity description: The Minister of Technology of the United Kingdom was a now-defunct cabinet-level government post responsible for promoting and coordinating technological development and industrial modernization in the country during the 1960s and early 1970s.
-
A.
Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology
The Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology is the UK government minister responsible for national policy on scientific research, technological development, and innovation strategy.
-
B.
Minister of Fuel and Power of the United Kingdom
The Minister of Fuel and Power of the United Kingdom was a former cabinet-level government post responsible for overseeing the nation’s energy resources, including coal, gas, and electricity, particularly during and after the Second World War.
-
C.
Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills
The Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills was a senior UK government cabinet position responsible for overseeing business regulation, industrial strategy, higher education, and science and innovation policy.
-
D.
Secretary of State for Trade and Industry
The Secretary of State for Trade and Industry was a senior UK government cabinet position responsible for national policy on business, trade, industry, and consumer affairs.
-
E.
UK government minister
A UK government minister is a senior political officeholder responsible for leading a government department or specific policy area within the United Kingdom’s executive branch.
- 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_69ca82aaaf24819084b94d18f699ba53 |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:03 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cb3c9cd06081908b62bb41e228c321 |
completed | March 31, 2026, 3:16 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69cbe11aefc88190bcf614e936455927 |
completed | March 31, 2026, 2:58 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69cbe441b76881909efa791b74316088 |
completed | March 31, 2026, 3:12 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69cc34749ae08190a1d30919a0594bfd |
completed | March 31, 2026, 8:54 p.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 5:17 p.m.