Triple

T16292170
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Paul Shaffer E395551 entity
Predicate placeOfBirth P1 FINISHED
Object Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada E15925 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: Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada | Statement: [Paul Shaffer, placeOfBirth, Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada
Context triple: [Paul Shaffer, placeOfBirth, Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada]
  • A. Thunder Bay chosen
    Thunder Bay is a Canadian city in northwestern Ontario that serves as a key transportation, shipping, and commercial hub on the north shore of Lake Superior.
  • B. Thunder Bay
    Thunder Bay is a bay on Lake Huron in Michigan known for its numerous shipwrecks and the Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary.
  • C. Timmins, Ontario, Canada
    Timmins, Ontario, Canada is a northern mining city best known as the hometown of country music star Shania Twain.
  • D. Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada
    Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada is a northern Ontario city on the St. Marys River known as a key Great Lakes shipping hub and border community opposite Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan.
  • E. Ohsweken, Ontario
    Ohsweken, Ontario is the principal village and administrative center of the Six Nations of the Grand River reserve in southern Ontario, Canada.
  • 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_69d87f22c7248190a54c949738441e2e completed April 10, 2026, 4:40 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e24919345881909ba4e7fe2e59340f completed April 17, 2026, 2:52 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a001f97895081909f22ded3507afe14 completed May 10, 2026, 6:03 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:05 a.m.