Triple

T1770772
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Vancouver Island E38869 entity
Predicate containsTown P847 FINISHED
Object Duncan
Duncan is a small city on southern Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada, known for its many totem poles and rich Indigenous heritage.
E199692 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: Duncan | Statement: [Vancouver Island, containsTown, Duncan]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Duncan
Context triple: [Vancouver Island, containsTown, Duncan]
  • A. Duncan
    Duncan is a character in Margaret Atwood's novel "The Edible Woman," serving as an eccentric and introspective figure who reflects the protagonist's psychological turmoil.
  • B. John Alexander
    John Alexander was a prominent landowner in colonial Virginia whose family holdings encompassed the area that later became the city of Alexandria.
  • C. John Alexander
    John Alexander is an American actor and creature performer known for his work in practical effects and suit acting in fantasy and science fiction films.
  • D. Fergus
    Fergus is a fictional character from the game "Wild Target," likely serving as a notable figure within its story or gameplay.
  • E. Keir
    Keir is a masculine given name most prominently associated with British politician Keir Starmer, the leader of the UK Labour Party and Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
  • 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: Duncan
Triple: [Vancouver Island, containsTown, Duncan]
Generated description
Duncan is a small city on southern Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada, known for its many totem poles and rich Indigenous heritage.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Duncan
Target entity description: Duncan is a small city on southern Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada, known for its many totem poles and rich Indigenous heritage.
  • A. Duncan
    Duncan is a character in Margaret Atwood's novel "The Edible Woman," serving as an eccentric and introspective figure who reflects the protagonist's psychological turmoil.
  • B. John Alexander
    John Alexander was a prominent landowner in colonial Virginia whose family holdings encompassed the area that later became the city of Alexandria.
  • C. John Alexander
    John Alexander is an American actor and creature performer known for his work in practical effects and suit acting in fantasy and science fiction films.
  • D. Fergus
    Fergus is a fictional character from the game "Wild Target," likely serving as a notable figure within its story or gameplay.
  • E. Keir
    Keir is a masculine given name most prominently associated with British politician Keir Starmer, the leader of the UK Labour Party and Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
  • 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_69a8862e61708190af97b9838cc3f5de completed March 4, 2026, 7:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69aa648fe908819098fd27b74b17fabb completed March 6, 2026, 5:22 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ada9936f5881909b78bda48039916a completed March 8, 2026, 4:53 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69adae9845f081908904030f7a10df63 completed March 8, 2026, 5:15 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69adafa3494c8190b34a6930cf38ca40 completed March 8, 2026, 5:19 p.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:31 p.m.