Triple

T18656219
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Kenneth Kaunda E456071 entity
Predicate positionHeld P8 FINISHED
Object Prime Minister of Northern Rhodesia
The Prime Minister of Northern Rhodesia was the head of government of the British protectorate of Northern Rhodesia in the early 1960s, immediately prior to its independence as the Republic of Zambia.
E1336273 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: Prime Minister of Northern Rhodesia | Statement: [Kenneth Kaunda, positionHeld, Prime Minister of Northern Rhodesia]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Prime Minister of Northern Rhodesia
Context triple: [Kenneth Kaunda, positionHeld, Prime Minister of Northern Rhodesia]
  • A. Governor of Northern Rhodesia
    The Governor of Northern Rhodesia was the British Crown’s chief colonial administrator and representative in the territory that is now Zambia.
  • B. Chief Secretary of Northern Rhodesia
    The Chief Secretary of Northern Rhodesia was the senior administrative official who oversaw the colonial civil service and acted as the principal executive officer under the British governor in Northern Rhodesia.
  • C. Governor-General of the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland
    The Governor-General of the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland was the British Crown’s representative and de facto head of state for the semi-autonomous federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland in southern Africa during the mid-20th century.
  • D. Governor of Nyasaland
    The Governor of Nyasaland was the British colonial administrator who served as the Crown’s chief representative and head of government in the Nyasaland Protectorate (modern-day Malawi).
  • E. Governor of Southern Rhodesia
    The Governor of Southern Rhodesia was the British Crown’s representative and de facto head of the colonial government in Southern Rhodesia prior to the territory’s transition to majority rule and independence as Zimbabwe.
  • 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: Prime Minister of Northern Rhodesia
Triple: [Kenneth Kaunda, positionHeld, Prime Minister of Northern Rhodesia]
Generated description
The Prime Minister of Northern Rhodesia was the head of government of the British protectorate of Northern Rhodesia in the early 1960s, immediately prior to its independence as the Republic of Zambia.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Prime Minister of Northern Rhodesia
Target entity description: The Prime Minister of Northern Rhodesia was the head of government of the British protectorate of Northern Rhodesia in the early 1960s, immediately prior to its independence as the Republic of Zambia.
  • A. Governor of Northern Rhodesia
    The Governor of Northern Rhodesia was the British Crown’s chief colonial administrator and representative in the territory that is now Zambia.
  • B. Chief Secretary of Northern Rhodesia
    The Chief Secretary of Northern Rhodesia was the senior administrative official who oversaw the colonial civil service and acted as the principal executive officer under the British governor in Northern Rhodesia.
  • C. Governor-General of the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland
    The Governor-General of the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland was the British Crown’s representative and de facto head of state for the semi-autonomous federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland in southern Africa during the mid-20th century.
  • D. Governor of Nyasaland
    The Governor of Nyasaland was the British colonial administrator who served as the Crown’s chief representative and head of government in the Nyasaland Protectorate (modern-day Malawi).
  • E. Governor of Southern Rhodesia
    The Governor of Southern Rhodesia was the British Crown’s representative and de facto head of the colonial government in Southern Rhodesia prior to the territory’s transition to majority rule and independence as Zimbabwe.
  • 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_69d8d38ea1e88190997e9b231190ba6f completed April 10, 2026, 10:40 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e55084ca3481909ff3fd9045f25dcd completed April 19, 2026, 10 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a05172321648190bdce686bb4a2d4c2 completed May 14, 2026, 12:28 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a05185f550081909a284d833f992da4 completed May 14, 2026, 12:33 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a05190b081481909af7b7aec70d9646 completed May 14, 2026, 12:36 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 11:47 a.m.