Triple

T18490426
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Charles Metcalfe E451803 entity
Predicate positionHeld P8 FINISHED
Object Acting Governor-General of India
The Acting Governor-General of India was the temporary head of the British colonial administration in India, appointed to exercise the full powers of the Governor-General during vacancies or transitions in office.
E7058 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: Acting Governor-General of India | Statement: [Charles Metcalfe, positionHeld, Acting Governor-General of India]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Acting Governor-General of India
Context triple: [Charles Metcalfe, positionHeld, Acting Governor-General of India]
  • A. Viceroy of India
    The Viceroy of India was the British Crown’s highest representative and de facto ruler in colonial India, overseeing administration and imperial policy until independence.
  • B. Governor-General of Bengal
    The Governor-General of Bengal was the chief British colonial administrator in India during the late 18th and early 19th centuries, a role that evolved into the office of Governor-General of India.
  • C. Lieutenant-Governor of Bengal
    The Lieutenant-Governor of Bengal was the chief administrative and executive head of the Bengal Presidency under British rule in India, overseeing governance, law, and colonial policy in one of the empire’s largest and most important provinces.
  • D. Governor-General of the Presidency Towns of India
    The Governor-General of the Presidency Towns of India was the chief British colonial administrator overseeing the major East India Company urban centers before the consolidation of authority under the Governor-General of India.
  • E. Lord Auckland as Governor-General of India
    Lord Auckland as Governor-General of India was the British colonial administrator whose tenure in the early 1840s is chiefly remembered for initiating the First Anglo-Afghan War, a costly and disastrous campaign for the British Empire.
  • 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: Acting Governor-General of India
Triple: [Charles Metcalfe, positionHeld, Acting Governor-General of India]
Generated description
The Acting Governor-General of India was the temporary head of the British colonial administration in India, appointed to exercise the full powers of the Governor-General during vacancies or transitions in office.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Acting Governor-General of India
Target entity description: The Acting Governor-General of India was the temporary head of the British colonial administration in India, appointed to exercise the full powers of the Governor-General during vacancies or transitions in office.
  • A. Viceroy of India chosen
    The Viceroy of India was the British Crown’s highest representative and de facto ruler in colonial India, overseeing administration and imperial policy until independence.
  • B. Governor-General of Bengal
    The Governor-General of Bengal was the chief British colonial administrator in India during the late 18th and early 19th centuries, a role that evolved into the office of Governor-General of India.
  • C. Lieutenant-Governor of Bengal
    The Lieutenant-Governor of Bengal was the chief administrative and executive head of the Bengal Presidency under British rule in India, overseeing governance, law, and colonial policy in one of the empire’s largest and most important provinces.
  • D. Governor-General of the Presidency Towns of India
    The Governor-General of the Presidency Towns of India was the chief British colonial administrator overseeing the major East India Company urban centers before the consolidation of authority under the Governor-General of India.
  • E. Lord Auckland as Governor-General of India
    Lord Auckland as Governor-General of India was the British colonial administrator whose tenure in the early 1840s is chiefly remembered for initiating the First Anglo-Afghan War, a costly and disastrous campaign for the British Empire.
  • F. None of above.

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_69d8d3855d50819097fc8561b0299dd9 completed April 10, 2026, 10:40 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e531db64b8819089f638718dddb1dc completed April 19, 2026, 7:49 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0491633978819092820daa682164fd completed May 13, 2026, 2:57 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a04920be21881908f8aac148aa0ae4d completed May 13, 2026, 3 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0492a5f9148190911747f8d50540e3 completed May 13, 2026, 3:03 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 11:35 a.m.