Triple

T1887376
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Port of Vancouver E39992 entity
Predicate governingLegislation P18398 FINISHED
Object Canada Marine Act
The Canada Marine Act is a federal law that modernizes and regulates Canada’s marine transportation system, including the governance and operation of major ports and port authorities.
E210059 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: Canada Marine Act | Statement: [Port of Vancouver, governingLegislation, Canada Marine Act]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Canada Marine Act
Context triple: [Port of Vancouver, governingLegislation, Canada Marine Act]
  • A. Maritime Canada
    Maritime Canada is a region in eastern Canada along the Atlantic coast, encompassing the provinces of Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and Prince Edward Island, known for its maritime climate, coastal landscapes, and fishing heritage.
  • B. Merchant Shipping Act
    The Merchant Shipping Act is a key piece of United Kingdom legislation that regulates British merchant vessels, their registration, safety standards, and the rules under which they operate at sea.
  • C. Merchant Marine Act of 1970
    The Merchant Marine Act of 1970 is a U.S. federal law that updated and expanded national maritime policy, including shipbuilding and fleet modernization programs, to strengthen the American merchant marine.
  • D. Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act
    The Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act is a U.S. federal law that governs the exploration and development of offshore oil, gas, and other mineral resources on the outer continental shelf.
  • E. Oil Pollution Act
    The Oil Pollution Act is a U.S. federal law that strengthens regulations and liability for oil spill prevention, response, and cleanup in American waters and shorelines.
  • 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: Canada Marine Act
Triple: [Port of Vancouver, governingLegislation, Canada Marine Act]
Generated description
The Canada Marine Act is a federal law that modernizes and regulates Canada’s marine transportation system, including the governance and operation of major ports and port authorities.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Canada Marine Act
Target entity description: The Canada Marine Act is a federal law that modernizes and regulates Canada’s marine transportation system, including the governance and operation of major ports and port authorities.
  • A. Maritime Canada
    Maritime Canada is a region in eastern Canada along the Atlantic coast, encompassing the provinces of Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and Prince Edward Island, known for its maritime climate, coastal landscapes, and fishing heritage.
  • B. Merchant Shipping Act
    The Merchant Shipping Act is a key piece of United Kingdom legislation that regulates British merchant vessels, their registration, safety standards, and the rules under which they operate at sea.
  • C. Merchant Marine Act of 1970
    The Merchant Marine Act of 1970 is a U.S. federal law that updated and expanded national maritime policy, including shipbuilding and fleet modernization programs, to strengthen the American merchant marine.
  • D. Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act
    The Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act is a U.S. federal law that governs the exploration and development of offshore oil, gas, and other mineral resources on the outer continental shelf.
  • E. Oil Pollution Act
    The Oil Pollution Act is a U.S. federal law that strengthens regulations and liability for oil spill prevention, response, and cleanup in American waters and shorelines.
  • 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_69a88633e4fc8190b7eb40463e048ec5 completed March 4, 2026, 7:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abb121a3cc81909c60ac65627142d1 completed March 7, 2026, 5:01 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69addf63863881908efd8010db14b8a8 completed March 8, 2026, 8:43 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ade06eb0608190992291b9a0d5368c completed March 8, 2026, 8:47 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ade0d3f77481909cb4c9a57a9fb6a7 completed March 8, 2026, 8:49 p.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:34 p.m.