Triple
T16157594
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | James Administration Building |
E392085
|
entity |
| Predicate | namedAfter |
P63
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Sir William Christopher Macdonald James
Sir William Christopher Macdonald James was a prominent benefactor and figure associated with McGill University, honored for his significant contributions to the institution.
|
E1197322
|
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: Sir William Christopher Macdonald James | Statement: [James Administration Building, namedAfter, Sir William Christopher Macdonald James]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sir William Christopher Macdonald James Context triple: [James Administration Building, namedAfter, Sir William Christopher Macdonald James]
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A.
Sir John Turnbull Macpherson
Sir John Turnbull Macpherson was a British colonial administrator who served as Governor and later Governor-General of Nigeria in the mid-20th century.
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B.
Sir John William Wilson
Sir John William Wilson was a British Liberal politician and businessman who served as Member of Parliament for North Worcestershire in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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C.
Sir George Adam Smith
Sir George Adam Smith was a prominent Scottish theologian and biblical scholar known for his influential works on the Old Testament and his leadership as Principal of the University of Aberdeen.
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D.
Henry Campbell-Bannerman
Henry Campbell-Bannerman was a British Liberal politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1905 to 1908, overseeing significant social and military reforms.
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E.
William Sutherland Maxwell
William Sutherland Maxwell was a Canadian architect best known in the Bahá’í Faith for designing the superstructure of the Shrine of the Báb on Mount Carmel in Haifa.
- 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: Sir William Christopher Macdonald James Triple: [James Administration Building, namedAfter, Sir William Christopher Macdonald James]
Generated description
Sir William Christopher Macdonald James was a prominent benefactor and figure associated with McGill University, honored for his significant contributions to the institution.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sir William Christopher Macdonald James Target entity description: Sir William Christopher Macdonald James was a prominent benefactor and figure associated with McGill University, honored for his significant contributions to the institution.
-
A.
Sir John Turnbull Macpherson
Sir John Turnbull Macpherson was a British colonial administrator who served as Governor and later Governor-General of Nigeria in the mid-20th century.
-
B.
Sir John William Wilson
Sir John William Wilson was a British Liberal politician and businessman who served as Member of Parliament for North Worcestershire in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
-
C.
Sir George Adam Smith
Sir George Adam Smith was a prominent Scottish theologian and biblical scholar known for his influential works on the Old Testament and his leadership as Principal of the University of Aberdeen.
-
D.
Henry Campbell-Bannerman
Henry Campbell-Bannerman was a British Liberal politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1905 to 1908, overseeing significant social and military reforms.
-
E.
William Sutherland Maxwell
William Sutherland Maxwell was a Canadian architect best known in the Bahá’í Faith for designing the superstructure of the Shrine of the Báb on Mount Carmel in Haifa.
- 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_69d87f1c65e48190aa2b4c472e9bafc4 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 4:39 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e21e5b57a48190b6fe21f1c63e1ba3 |
completed | April 17, 2026, 11:49 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69fff7b05a588190a44d1c922195a87b |
completed | May 10, 2026, 3:12 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69fff87caefc8190836d690dfb2523f9 |
completed | May 10, 2026, 3:16 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69fff98b3d7c8190bb284321d17f58e2 |
completed | May 10, 2026, 3:20 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:01 a.m.