Triple

T8943052
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Thomas Peters E212949 entity
Predicate workedWith P398 FINISHED
Object Sierra Leone Company
The Sierra Leone Company was a British philanthropic and commercial organization that established and governed the early Freetown colony in West Africa as a settlement for freed Black people in the late 18th century.
E767252 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: Sierra Leone Company | Statement: [Thomas Peters, workedWith, Sierra Leone Company]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sierra Leone Company
Context triple: [Thomas Peters, workedWith, Sierra Leone Company]
  • A. Royal Niger Company
    The Royal Niger Company was a British chartered company that controlled trade and administered large parts of the Niger River region in the late 19th century, laying groundwork for the eventual formation of colonial Nigeria.
  • B. Gambia Company
    The Gambia Company was a British colonial military unit that formed part of the West African Frontier Force, recruited and deployed in the Gambia region.
  • C. Royal African Company
    The Royal African Company was a 17th- and 18th-century English trading company that held a monopoly over British trade on the West African coast, playing a central role in the transatlantic slave trade.
  • D. Somers Isles Company
    The Somers Isles Company was an English chartered company that administered and exploited the colony of Bermuda (then called the Somers Isles) in the 17th century.
  • E. Danish Africa Company
    The Danish Africa Company was a chartered trading company that managed Denmark's colonial and commercial interests along the Gold Coast in West Africa during the 17th and 18th centuries.
  • 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: Sierra Leone Company
Triple: [Thomas Peters, workedWith, Sierra Leone Company]
Generated description
The Sierra Leone Company was a British philanthropic and commercial organization that established and governed the early Freetown colony in West Africa as a settlement for freed Black people in the late 18th century.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sierra Leone Company
Target entity description: The Sierra Leone Company was a British philanthropic and commercial organization that established and governed the early Freetown colony in West Africa as a settlement for freed Black people in the late 18th century.
  • A. Royal Niger Company
    The Royal Niger Company was a British chartered company that controlled trade and administered large parts of the Niger River region in the late 19th century, laying groundwork for the eventual formation of colonial Nigeria.
  • B. Gambia Company
    The Gambia Company was a British colonial military unit that formed part of the West African Frontier Force, recruited and deployed in the Gambia region.
  • C. Royal African Company
    The Royal African Company was a 17th- and 18th-century English trading company that held a monopoly over British trade on the West African coast, playing a central role in the transatlantic slave trade.
  • D. Somers Isles Company
    The Somers Isles Company was an English chartered company that administered and exploited the colony of Bermuda (then called the Somers Isles) in the 17th century.
  • E. Danish Africa Company
    The Danish Africa Company was a chartered trading company that managed Denmark's colonial and commercial interests along the Gold Coast in West Africa during the 17th and 18th centuries.
  • 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_69ca839694c88190b324ffeb43d23b08 completed March 30, 2026, 2:07 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cc66d93978819084b1a5c7c5dd2372 completed April 1, 2026, 12:29 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69cfc1f418708190b1272209f61e3a51 completed April 3, 2026, 1:34 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69cfc25fdf3481909d9821f7728b0c5b completed April 3, 2026, 1:36 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69cfc2e808408190b9bc44ed21fc67d9 completed April 3, 2026, 1:38 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:58 p.m.