Triple

T13604150
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Dewar E325016 entity
Predicate usedBy P260 FINISHED
Object Paul Dewar
Paul Dewar was a Canadian New Democratic Party politician and long-serving Member of Parliament for Ottawa Centre known for his work on foreign affairs and social justice issues.
E1083455 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: Paul Dewar | Statement: [Dewar, usedBy, Paul Dewar]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Paul Dewar
Context triple: [Dewar, usedBy, Paul Dewar]
  • A. Kirkpatrick Dewar
    Kirkpatrick Dewar is a person or organization associated with the use or application of the Dewar (a vacuum-insulated container commonly used in laboratories to store liquefied gases).
  • B. Bruce McCulloch
    Bruce McCulloch is a Canadian actor, writer, and comedian best known as one of the core members of the sketch comedy troupe The Kids in the Hall.
  • C. Gordon Davie
    Gordon Davie is a screenwriter best known for writing the 1998 film "The Interview."
  • D. George Downie
    George Downie was a British Royal Navy officer best known for commanding the fleet that fought and was defeated at the Battle of Plattsburgh during the War of 1812.
  • E. Paul Duguid
    Paul Duguid is a scholar of information studies and co-author of the influential book "The Social Life of Information" with John Seely Brown.
  • 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: Paul Dewar
Triple: [Dewar, usedBy, Paul Dewar]
Generated description
Paul Dewar was a Canadian New Democratic Party politician and long-serving Member of Parliament for Ottawa Centre known for his work on foreign affairs and social justice issues.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Paul Dewar
Target entity description: Paul Dewar was a Canadian New Democratic Party politician and long-serving Member of Parliament for Ottawa Centre known for his work on foreign affairs and social justice issues.
  • A. Kirkpatrick Dewar
    Kirkpatrick Dewar is a person or organization associated with the use or application of the Dewar (a vacuum-insulated container commonly used in laboratories to store liquefied gases).
  • B. Bruce McCulloch
    Bruce McCulloch is a Canadian actor, writer, and comedian best known as one of the core members of the sketch comedy troupe The Kids in the Hall.
  • C. Gordon Davie
    Gordon Davie is a screenwriter best known for writing the 1998 film "The Interview."
  • D. George Downie
    George Downie was a British Royal Navy officer best known for commanding the fleet that fought and was defeated at the Battle of Plattsburgh during the War of 1812.
  • E. Paul Duguid
    Paul Duguid is a scholar of information studies and co-author of the influential book "The Social Life of Information" with John Seely Brown.
  • 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_69d80769eaf081909d82f44e484d6113 completed April 9, 2026, 8:09 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69dbb07ca07481909c45da551ea61ab4 completed April 12, 2026, 2:47 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69fcf7ce06488190b18e48dfba240024 completed May 7, 2026, 8:36 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69fd033550c8819081efffedd3beaa71 completed May 7, 2026, 9:25 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69fd03f8ea2c8190a30cb7d5840db757 completed May 7, 2026, 9:28 p.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 9:50 p.m.