Triple
T10578331
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | judiciary of Upper Canada |
E249666
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasNotableMember |
P304
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
James Macaulay (judge)
James Macaulay was a prominent early 19th-century judge in Upper Canada who played a key role in shaping the colony’s legal system.
|
E872450
|
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: James Macaulay (judge) | Statement: [judiciary of Upper Canada, hasNotableMember, James Macaulay (judge)]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James Macaulay (judge) Context triple: [judiciary of Upper Canada, hasNotableMember, James Macaulay (judge)]
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A.
Thomas Erskine
Thomas Erskine was a prominent British lawyer and Whig politician renowned for his eloquent advocacy of civil liberties and landmark defenses of free speech in late 18th-century England.
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B.
Lord Justice James
Lord Justice James was a prominent 19th-century British appellate judge renowned for his influential decisions in equity and Chancery law.
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C.
George Mackenzie (Lord Advocate)
George Mackenzie was a 17th-century Scottish lawyer, politician, and Lord Advocate, notorious for his harsh persecution of Covenanters and remembered as a key figure in Scotland’s legal history.
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D.
Sir John Robertson
Sir John Robertson was a prominent 19th-century Australian politician and reformist Premier of New South Wales known for his role in advancing land reform and public works.
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E.
Lord Wilson
Lord Wilson is a senior British judge who served as a Justice of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom.
- 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: James Macaulay (judge) Triple: [judiciary of Upper Canada, hasNotableMember, James Macaulay (judge)]
Generated description
James Macaulay was a prominent early 19th-century judge in Upper Canada who played a key role in shaping the colony’s legal system.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James Macaulay (judge) Target entity description: James Macaulay was a prominent early 19th-century judge in Upper Canada who played a key role in shaping the colony’s legal system.
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A.
Thomas Erskine
Thomas Erskine was a prominent British lawyer and Whig politician renowned for his eloquent advocacy of civil liberties and landmark defenses of free speech in late 18th-century England.
-
B.
Lord Justice James
Lord Justice James was a prominent 19th-century British appellate judge renowned for his influential decisions in equity and Chancery law.
-
C.
George Mackenzie (Lord Advocate)
George Mackenzie was a 17th-century Scottish lawyer, politician, and Lord Advocate, notorious for his harsh persecution of Covenanters and remembered as a key figure in Scotland’s legal history.
-
D.
Sir John Robertson
Sir John Robertson was a prominent 19th-century Australian politician and reformist Premier of New South Wales known for his role in advancing land reform and public works.
-
E.
Lord Wilson
Lord Wilson is a senior British judge who served as a Justice of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom.
- 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_69d381c9d3d48190a29ee491e1696a0e |
completed | April 6, 2026, 9:50 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d52756ff1c8190a85022748ca58ba5 |
completed | April 7, 2026, 3:48 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69d94b6f43f4819092557d1c6039324a |
completed | April 10, 2026, 7:11 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69d94ca07da481908f2d546f8ddc9326 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 7:16 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69d94e8687bc819082b672a64bf85500 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 7:24 p.m. |
Created at: April 6, 2026, 12:38 p.m.