Triple
T12789348
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | James Bruce, 8th Earl of Elgin |
E305715
|
entity |
| Predicate | positionHeld |
P8
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Governor General of the Province of Canada |
E28597
|
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: Governor General of the Province of Canada | Statement: [James Bruce, 8th Earl of Elgin, positionHeld, Governor General of the Province of Canada]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Governor General of the Province of Canada Context triple: [James Bruce, 8th Earl of Elgin, positionHeld, Governor General of the Province of Canada]
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A.
Governor General of British North America
The Governor General of British North America was the British Crown’s chief colonial representative overseeing the administration and governance of Britain’s North American territories before Canadian Confederation.
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B.
Governor General of Canada
chosen
The Governor General of Canada is the federal viceregal representative of the Canadian monarch, performing constitutional, ceremonial, and community roles at the national level.
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C.
Governor General of the Province of Quebec
The Governor General of the Province of Quebec was the British Crown’s chief colonial administrator in Quebec during the late 18th century, overseeing civil governance, military defense, and the implementation of imperial policy after the conquest of New France.
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D.
Governor of Lower Canada
The Governor of Lower Canada was the British Crown’s chief colonial administrator in Lower Canada, overseeing executive authority and relations with both the elected assembly and imperial government from 1791 to 1841.
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E.
Governor of Canada East
The Governor of Canada East was the British colonial official who administered the eastern portion of the Province of Canada (largely present-day Quebec) before Confederation in 1867.
- 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_69d7bdf366888190a8cccb982606889c |
completed | April 9, 2026, 2:55 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d96e6a61f48190972e241e70bc392c |
completed | April 10, 2026, 9:40 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f68508e4488190bb57a1ade93987ab |
completed | May 2, 2026, 11:13 p.m. |
Created at: April 9, 2026, 5:30 p.m.