Triple
T11994538
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Nelson, British Columbia |
E285495
|
entity |
| Predicate | namedAfter |
P63
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Hugh Nelson
Hugh Nelson was a 19th-century Canadian politician and businessman who served as one of the first senators for British Columbia after Confederation.
|
E959290
|
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: Hugh Nelson | Statement: [Nelson, British Columbia, namedAfter, Hugh Nelson]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hugh Nelson Context triple: [Nelson, British Columbia, namedAfter, Hugh Nelson]
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A.
Hugh Baird
Hugh Baird was a Scottish civil engineer best known for his major role in early 19th-century canal design and construction.
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B.
Don Boyd
Don Boyd is a British film producer and director known for his work on independent and socially conscious films.
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C.
John Houstoun
John Houstoun was an American lawyer and politician who served as a governor of Georgia during the late 18th century.
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D.
Roy McGivern
Roy McGivern is a Northern Irish football administrator best known for serving as chairman of Linfield FC, one of the country’s most successful and historic clubs.
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E.
William McNamara
William McNamara is an American actor known for his roles in 1990s thrillers and dramas, including prominent performances in films like "Copycat" and "Wild Hearts Can't Be Broken."
- 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: Hugh Nelson Triple: [Nelson, British Columbia, namedAfter, Hugh Nelson]
Generated description
Hugh Nelson was a 19th-century Canadian politician and businessman who served as one of the first senators for British Columbia after Confederation.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hugh Nelson Target entity description: Hugh Nelson was a 19th-century Canadian politician and businessman who served as one of the first senators for British Columbia after Confederation.
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A.
Hugh Baird
Hugh Baird was a Scottish civil engineer best known for his major role in early 19th-century canal design and construction.
-
B.
Don Boyd
Don Boyd is a British film producer and director known for his work on independent and socially conscious films.
-
C.
John Houstoun
John Houstoun was an American lawyer and politician who served as a governor of Georgia during the late 18th century.
-
D.
Roy McGivern
Roy McGivern is a Northern Irish football administrator best known for serving as chairman of Linfield FC, one of the country’s most successful and historic clubs.
-
E.
William McNamara
William McNamara is an American actor known for his roles in 1990s thrillers and dramas, including prominent performances in films like "Copycat" and "Wild Hearts Can't Be Broken."
- 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_69d6ab44a77c8190a652f4b27164e4ef |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:23 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d903b211688190bfe6dd15c3f96d2f |
completed | April 10, 2026, 2:05 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f48ad06350819094180403858db172 |
completed | May 1, 2026, 11:13 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69f48df7790c8190a8e79466f032e86d |
completed | May 1, 2026, 11:26 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69f490dfe4e4819092d7494ba9b807db |
completed | May 1, 2026, 11:39 a.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:46 p.m.