Triple
T9119782
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Governor-General of the Union of South Africa |
E218814
|
entity |
| Predicate | existedDuring |
P3824
|
FINISHED |
| Object | reign of Edward VIII |
E9261
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: reign of Edward VIII | Statement: [Governor-General of the Union of South Africa, existedDuring, reign of Edward VIII]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: reign of Edward VIII Context triple: [Governor-General of the Union of South Africa, existedDuring, reign of Edward VIII]
-
A.
abdication crisis of 1936
The abdication crisis of 1936 was the constitutional and political turmoil in the United Kingdom when King Edward VIII chose to give up the throne to marry American divorcée Wallis Simpson, leading to his brother George VI becoming king.
-
B.
Edward VIII
chosen
Edward VIII was the British king who famously abdicated the throne in 1936 to marry American divorcée Wallis Simpson, leading to his brother George VI becoming monarch.
-
C.
Instrument of Abdication of Edward VIII
The Instrument of Abdication of Edward VIII is the formal document signed in December 1936 by King Edward VIII relinquishing the British throne, leading to his succession by his brother George VI.
-
D.
His Majesty's Declaration of Abdication Act 1936
His Majesty's Declaration of Abdication Act 1936 is the UK statute by which King Edward VIII's abdication was formally recognized, enabling his brother George VI to ascend the throne.
-
E.
lying-in-state of George VI
The lying-in-state of George VI was the period in 1952 when the late British king’s coffin was ceremonially displayed in Westminster Hall for public mourning before his state funeral.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69ca83dddd548190983b96c664f7f367 |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:08 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cca8a902e08190a7eb4728f32b9e1d |
completed | April 1, 2026, 5:10 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69d030867d248190ad5b5ba3047426bb |
completed | April 3, 2026, 9:26 p.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 7:17 p.m.