Triple
T9107685
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Merchant Navy Day (United Kingdom) |
E218516
|
entity |
| Predicate | honours |
P107
|
FINISHED |
| Object | British merchant seafarers |
E42287
|
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: British merchant seafarers | Statement: [Merchant Navy Day (United Kingdom), honours, British merchant seafarers]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: British merchant seafarers Context triple: [Merchant Navy Day (United Kingdom), honours, British merchant seafarers]
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A.
English merchants of the Company of Adventurers
English merchants of the Company of Adventurers were a group of London-based investors and traders who financed early 17th-century voyages of exploration and commerce, including Henry Hudson’s expeditions in search of new trade routes.
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B.
British merchant navy
chosen
The British merchant navy is the United Kingdom’s civilian commercial shipping fleet, responsible for transporting goods and passengers worldwide under the British flag.
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C.
City of London merchants
City of London merchants were influential early modern English traders and financiers based in London’s commercial hub, heavily involved in overseas commerce, including colonial and slave-trading enterprises.
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D.
Pomor merchants
Pomor merchants were seafaring traders from the northern coasts of Russia who conducted extensive commerce and navigation in the White Sea and Arctic regions from the Middle Ages onward.
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E.
British South Sea Company
The British South Sea Company was an early 18th-century English trading and finance corporation notorious for its role in the South Sea Bubble and its involvement in the transatlantic slave trade.
- 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_69ca83db7448819090d0a5de842ef2ac |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:08 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cca573da0081909f4afcdb3ac99c53 |
completed | April 1, 2026, 4:56 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69d0302bfa00819097e752f1d0581d2d |
completed | April 3, 2026, 9:25 p.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 7:16 p.m.