Triple

T13326825
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Esquimalt Harbour E317461 entity
Predicate regulatedBy P86 FINISHED
Object Esquimalt Harbour Regulations
Esquimalt Harbour Regulations are a set of Canadian federal rules governing navigation, safety, and use of Esquimalt Harbour, a key naval and maritime area in British Columbia.
E317461 NE FINISHED

Named-entity recognition

Before disambiguation, gpt-5-mini classified whether the object phrase is a named entity — the step behind the object's NE type shown above.

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: Esquimalt Harbour Regulations | Statement: [Esquimalt Harbour, regulatedBy, Esquimalt Harbour Regulations]

Disambiguation candidates (2 decisions)

The exact options the model was shown at each disambiguation step, with the option it chose highlighted — the evidence behind this triple's disambiguated ids.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Esquimalt Harbour Regulations
Context triple: [Esquimalt Harbour, regulatedBy, Esquimalt Harbour Regulations]
  • A. Esquimalt Harbour
    Esquimalt Harbour is a natural harbour on the southern tip of Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada, that serves as a major base and operational hub for the Royal Canadian Navy.
  • B. District of Esquimalt
    The District of Esquimalt is a coastal municipality on Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada, known for its naval base and proximity to the city of Victoria.
  • C. Nanaimo Harbour
    Nanaimo Harbour is a key coastal port and waterfront area on the east coast of Vancouver Island, serving as a hub for marine transportation, commerce, and recreation.
  • D. Esquimalt, Canada
    Esquimalt is a coastal municipality on Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada, known for its naval base and close proximity to Victoria.
  • E. Esquimalt Nation
    Esquimalt Nation is a Coast Salish First Nation community on southern Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada, with deep historical, cultural, and territorial roots in the region.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Esquimalt Harbour Regulations
Target entity description: Esquimalt Harbour Regulations are a set of Canadian federal rules governing navigation, safety, and use of Esquimalt Harbour, a key naval and maritime area in British Columbia.
  • A. Esquimalt Harbour chosen
    Esquimalt Harbour is a natural harbour on the southern tip of Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada, that serves as a major base and operational hub for the Royal Canadian Navy.
  • B. District of Esquimalt
    The District of Esquimalt is a coastal municipality on Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada, known for its naval base and proximity to the city of Victoria.
  • C. Nanaimo Harbour
    Nanaimo Harbour is a key coastal port and waterfront area on the east coast of Vancouver Island, serving as a hub for marine transportation, commerce, and recreation.
  • D. Esquimalt, Canada
    Esquimalt is a coastal municipality on Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada, known for its naval base and close proximity to Victoria.
  • E. Esquimalt Nation
    Esquimalt Nation is a Coast Salish First Nation community on southern Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada, with deep historical, cultural, and territorial roots in the region.
  • F. None of above.

How the object was described

The object's one-sentence description was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the object name and this triple as context.

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: Esquimalt Harbour Regulations
Triple: [Esquimalt Harbour, regulatedBy, Esquimalt Harbour Regulations]
Generated description
Esquimalt Harbour Regulations are a set of Canadian federal rules governing navigation, safety, and use of Esquimalt Harbour, a key naval and maritime area in British Columbia.

Provenance (5 batches)

Stage Batch ID Job type Status
creating batch_69d806b4d62c81908d4ced1665414be5 elicitation completed
NER batch_69d9992d3b0881909732fbb8db98e44c ner completed
NED1 batch_69f71f2f69a88190b11e61a922786fc4 ned_source_triple completed
NED2 batch_69f7208d47388190b1b51f346b0d1423 ned_description completed
NEDg batch_69f71fe3cda881909916f7aac0664ead nedg completed
Created at: April 9, 2026, 9:30 p.m.