Triple
T15340299
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Alistair MacLeod |
E366774
|
entity |
| Predicate | residence |
P75
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, Canada |
E152881
|
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: Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, Canada | Statement: [Alistair MacLeod, residence, Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, Canada]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, Canada Context triple: [Alistair MacLeod, residence, Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, Canada]
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A.
Cape Breton Island
chosen
Cape Breton Island is a large, culturally rich island in northeastern Nova Scotia, Canada, known for its rugged coastline, Celtic heritage, and the scenic Cabot Trail.
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B.
Pictou, Nova Scotia
Pictou, Nova Scotia is a historic town on the Northumberland Strait known as the "Birthplace of New Scotland" for its early Scottish settlement and maritime heritage.
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C.
North Shore of Nova Scotia
The North Shore of Nova Scotia is a scenic coastal region along the Northumberland Strait, known for its warm beaches, small fishing communities, and rural maritime charm.
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D.
Île Saint-Jean (Prince Edward Island)
Île Saint-Jean, now known as Prince Edward Island, was a French colonial island in the Gulf of St. Lawrence that formed part of New France before becoming a British possession.
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E.
Dominion, Nova Scotia
Dominion, Nova Scotia is a small coastal community on Cape Breton Island known historically for its coal mining heritage and seaside setting.
- 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_69d85a1355608190a6673ddb67231d54 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 2:01 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e03e12eb7c8190944a260aa1aa9156 |
completed | April 16, 2026, 1:40 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ff01f55e9881908612c4e384836fb5 |
completed | May 9, 2026, 9:44 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 3:17 a.m.