Triple
T17283843
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | McMasterville |
E419600
|
entity |
| Predicate | namedAfter |
P63
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
William McMaster
William McMaster was a prominent Canadian businessman, banker, and philanthropist whose contributions to education and public life led to several places and institutions bearing his name.
|
E1261842
|
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: William McMaster | Statement: [McMasterville, namedAfter, William McMaster]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William McMaster Context triple: [McMasterville, namedAfter, William McMaster]
-
A.
John C. Munro
John C. Munro was a Canadian politician who served as a longtime Member of Parliament and cabinet minister, notably representing the Hamilton area.
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B.
C. W. Orr
C. W. Orr was an English composer best known for his art songs, particularly his settings of A. E. Housman's poetry.
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C.
Lewis Macdonald
Lewis Macdonald is a Scottish Labour politician who has served as a Member of the Scottish Parliament and held various ministerial and parliamentary roles.
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D.
George Esson
George Esson is a Scottish former senior police officer known for his prominent roles in major criminal investigations and public safety operations in the UK.
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E.
William Edward Davidson
William Edward Davidson was a mountaineer known for making the first recorded ascent of the Alpine peak Mont Maudit in the Mont Blanc massif.
- 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: William McMaster Triple: [McMasterville, namedAfter, William McMaster]
Generated description
William McMaster was a prominent Canadian businessman, banker, and philanthropist whose contributions to education and public life led to several places and institutions bearing his name.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William McMaster Target entity description: William McMaster was a prominent Canadian businessman, banker, and philanthropist whose contributions to education and public life led to several places and institutions bearing his name.
-
A.
John C. Munro
John C. Munro was a Canadian politician who served as a longtime Member of Parliament and cabinet minister, notably representing the Hamilton area.
-
B.
C. W. Orr
C. W. Orr was an English composer best known for his art songs, particularly his settings of A. E. Housman's poetry.
-
C.
Lewis Macdonald
Lewis Macdonald is a Scottish Labour politician who has served as a Member of the Scottish Parliament and held various ministerial and parliamentary roles.
-
D.
George Esson
George Esson is a Scottish former senior police officer known for his prominent roles in major criminal investigations and public safety operations in the UK.
-
E.
William Edward Davidson
William Edward Davidson was a mountaineer known for making the first recorded ascent of the Alpine peak Mont Maudit in the Mont Blanc massif.
- 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_69d886da626481908a14ce7830329a35 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 5:12 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e4332bd324819080795152293d6d43 |
completed | April 19, 2026, 1:43 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a0180d29f4881908694f0182930d716 |
completed | May 11, 2026, 7:10 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a01850140388190949a5f613cef18c2 |
completed | May 11, 2026, 7:28 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a018563d38c819093df94b96b69cfd5 |
completed | May 11, 2026, 7:29 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:40 a.m.