Triple

T19719273
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Frederick Lugard E473559 entity
Predicate positionHeld P8 FINISHED
Object Governor of Northern Nigeria Protectorate
The Governor of Northern Nigeria Protectorate was the chief colonial administrator responsible for overseeing British rule and governance in the Northern Nigeria Protectorate in the early 20th century.
E1391349 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: Governor of Northern Nigeria Protectorate | Statement: [Frederick Lugard, positionHeld, Governor of Northern Nigeria Protectorate]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Governor of Northern Nigeria Protectorate
Context triple: [Frederick Lugard, positionHeld, Governor of Northern Nigeria Protectorate]
  • A. Premier of Eastern Nigeria
    The Premier of Eastern Nigeria was the head of government of the former Eastern Region in colonial and early post-colonial Nigeria, a role notably held by nationalist leader Nnamdi Azikiwe.
  • B. Governor-General of Nigeria
    The Governor-General of Nigeria was the British monarch’s representative and the de facto head of state in Nigeria during the late colonial and early independence period, prior to the country becoming a republic.
  • C. Premier of the Western Region of Nigeria
    The Premier of the Western Region of Nigeria was the head of government for the Western Region during Nigeria’s First Republic, overseeing regional administration and political leadership before the country’s shift to a more centralized federal structure.
  • D. Governor-General of Anglo-Egyptian Sudan
    The Governor-General of Anglo-Egyptian Sudan was the chief colonial administrator who governed Sudan on behalf of the British-Egyptian condominium before the country gained independence.
  • E. Lieutenant-Governor of the North-Western Provinces
    The Lieutenant-Governor of the North-Western Provinces was a senior British colonial administrator who governed the North-Western Provinces of India under the British Raj.
  • 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: Governor of Northern Nigeria Protectorate
Triple: [Frederick Lugard, positionHeld, Governor of Northern Nigeria Protectorate]
Generated description
The Governor of Northern Nigeria Protectorate was the chief colonial administrator responsible for overseeing British rule and governance in the Northern Nigeria Protectorate in the early 20th century.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Governor of Northern Nigeria Protectorate
Target entity description: The Governor of Northern Nigeria Protectorate was the chief colonial administrator responsible for overseeing British rule and governance in the Northern Nigeria Protectorate in the early 20th century.
  • A. Premier of Eastern Nigeria
    The Premier of Eastern Nigeria was the head of government of the former Eastern Region in colonial and early post-colonial Nigeria, a role notably held by nationalist leader Nnamdi Azikiwe.
  • B. Governor-General of Nigeria
    The Governor-General of Nigeria was the British monarch’s representative and the de facto head of state in Nigeria during the late colonial and early independence period, prior to the country becoming a republic.
  • C. Premier of the Western Region of Nigeria
    The Premier of the Western Region of Nigeria was the head of government for the Western Region during Nigeria’s First Republic, overseeing regional administration and political leadership before the country’s shift to a more centralized federal structure.
  • D. Governor-General of Anglo-Egyptian Sudan
    The Governor-General of Anglo-Egyptian Sudan was the chief colonial administrator who governed Sudan on behalf of the British-Egyptian condominium before the country gained independence.
  • E. Lieutenant-Governor of the North-Western Provinces
    The Lieutenant-Governor of the North-Western Provinces was a senior British colonial administrator who governed the North-Western Provinces of India under the British Raj.
  • 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_69d8e516dd048190a0b6c93ea3e71f58 completed April 10, 2026, 11:55 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e6440f9dd88190bd15cf00f739dfb4 completed April 20, 2026, 3:19 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a07aba543908190a30c61bf4406ea74 completed May 15, 2026, 11:26 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a07acc9e5488190ba55f47af118fca2 completed May 15, 2026, 11:31 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a07ad8aefc4819098768025121123ba completed May 15, 2026, 11:34 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:46 p.m.