Triple
T18561624
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Sinclair Ross |
E453653
|
entity |
| Predicate | placeOfBirth |
P1
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Shellbrook, Saskatchewan
Shellbrook, Saskatchewan is a small rural town in central Saskatchewan, Canada, known as the birthplace of Canadian writer Sinclair Ross.
|
E1330928
|
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: Shellbrook, Saskatchewan | Statement: [Sinclair Ross, placeOfBirth, Shellbrook, Saskatchewan]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Shellbrook, Saskatchewan Context triple: [Sinclair Ross, placeOfBirth, Shellbrook, Saskatchewan]
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A.
Estevan, Saskatchewan
Estevan, Saskatchewan is a small city in southeastern Saskatchewan, Canada, known historically as a coal-mining and energy-production center.
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B.
Mankota, Saskatchewan
Mankota, Saskatchewan is a small rural village in southern Saskatchewan, Canada, known for its ranching community and proximity to the province’s native prairie landscapes.
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C.
Neudorf, Saskatchewan, Canada
Neudorf, Saskatchewan, Canada is a small rural village in southeastern Saskatchewan known historically for its agricultural community and German-Canadian heritage.
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D.
Weyburn, Saskatchewan
Weyburn, Saskatchewan is a small city in southeastern Saskatchewan, Canada, known historically as a regional service and agricultural center.
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E.
Kelvington, Saskatchewan, Canada
Kelvington, Saskatchewan, Canada is a small rural town in east-central Saskatchewan known for its strong hockey culture and as the birthplace of several notable hockey figures.
- 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: Shellbrook, Saskatchewan Triple: [Sinclair Ross, placeOfBirth, Shellbrook, Saskatchewan]
Generated description
Shellbrook, Saskatchewan is a small rural town in central Saskatchewan, Canada, known as the birthplace of Canadian writer Sinclair Ross.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Shellbrook, Saskatchewan Target entity description: Shellbrook, Saskatchewan is a small rural town in central Saskatchewan, Canada, known as the birthplace of Canadian writer Sinclair Ross.
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A.
Estevan, Saskatchewan
Estevan, Saskatchewan is a small city in southeastern Saskatchewan, Canada, known historically as a coal-mining and energy-production center.
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B.
Mankota, Saskatchewan
Mankota, Saskatchewan is a small rural village in southern Saskatchewan, Canada, known for its ranching community and proximity to the province’s native prairie landscapes.
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C.
Neudorf, Saskatchewan, Canada
Neudorf, Saskatchewan, Canada is a small rural village in southeastern Saskatchewan known historically for its agricultural community and German-Canadian heritage.
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D.
Weyburn, Saskatchewan
Weyburn, Saskatchewan is a small city in southeastern Saskatchewan, Canada, known historically as a regional service and agricultural center.
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E.
Kelvington, Saskatchewan, Canada
Kelvington, Saskatchewan, Canada is a small rural town in east-central Saskatchewan known for its strong hockey culture and as the birthplace of several notable hockey figures.
- 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_69d8d38974308190a9174430ef256b73 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 10:40 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e5380a46f08190afe7ca2ddfe209d5 |
completed | April 19, 2026, 8:16 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a049ae7faa48190954e42f20eeebbf0 |
completed | May 13, 2026, 3:38 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a049c461c288190955ac8cdaefc055d |
completed | May 13, 2026, 3:44 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a049cbbc0288190be82f11e660b7dff |
completed | May 13, 2026, 3:46 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 11:42 a.m.