Triple
T12057840
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | K. C. Irving |
E287088
|
entity |
| Predicate | name |
P16
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Kenneth Colin Irving
Kenneth Colin Irving was a Canadian industrialist and one of the country’s most powerful business magnates, known for building a vast conglomerate in oil, forestry, and media based in New Brunswick.
|
E961645
|
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: Kenneth Colin Irving | Statement: [K. C. Irving, name, Kenneth Colin Irving]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kenneth Colin Irving Context triple: [K. C. Irving, name, Kenneth Colin Irving]
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A.
Ian Douglas Campbell
Ian Douglas Campbell was a Scottish peer and aristocrat who became the 11th Duke of Argyll, noted for his turbulent personal life and high-profile marriages.
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B.
Colin Irving
Colin Irving is one of the sons of American novelist John Irving, known primarily in relation to his father's literary prominence.
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C.
Kenneth Millar
Kenneth Millar, better known by his pen name Ross Macdonald, was a Canadian-American crime writer renowned for his influential Lew Archer detective novels.
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D.
Ronald Milton MacFarlane
Ronald Milton MacFarlane is best known as the father of American actor, animator, and "Family Guy" creator Seth MacFarlane.
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E.
John Kinley
John Kinley is the central U.S. Army sergeant protagonist in Guy Ritchie's 2023 war film "The Covenant," known for his bond with an Afghan interpreter and his efforts to save him.
- 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: Kenneth Colin Irving Triple: [K. C. Irving, name, Kenneth Colin Irving]
Generated description
Kenneth Colin Irving was a Canadian industrialist and one of the country’s most powerful business magnates, known for building a vast conglomerate in oil, forestry, and media based in New Brunswick.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kenneth Colin Irving Target entity description: Kenneth Colin Irving was a Canadian industrialist and one of the country’s most powerful business magnates, known for building a vast conglomerate in oil, forestry, and media based in New Brunswick.
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A.
Ian Douglas Campbell
Ian Douglas Campbell was a Scottish peer and aristocrat who became the 11th Duke of Argyll, noted for his turbulent personal life and high-profile marriages.
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B.
Colin Irving
Colin Irving is one of the sons of American novelist John Irving, known primarily in relation to his father's literary prominence.
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C.
Kenneth Millar
Kenneth Millar, better known by his pen name Ross Macdonald, was a Canadian-American crime writer renowned for his influential Lew Archer detective novels.
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D.
Ronald Milton MacFarlane
Ronald Milton MacFarlane is best known as the father of American actor, animator, and "Family Guy" creator Seth MacFarlane.
-
E.
John Kinley
John Kinley is the central U.S. Army sergeant protagonist in Guy Ritchie's 2023 war film "The Covenant," known for his bond with an Afghan interpreter and his efforts to save him.
- 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_69d6ab4780948190bdb9f7620c2ac27e |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:23 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d9043bf0ec8190a51ef2641808320c |
completed | April 10, 2026, 2:07 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f49df216bc8190933e08f495f4d22f |
completed | May 1, 2026, 12:34 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69f53d96c3f08190847ba49929b7628f |
completed | May 1, 2026, 11:56 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69f564b826ec819098906cf735e45093 |
completed | May 2, 2026, 2:43 a.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:47 p.m.