Triple

T19763659
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Pacific Fur Company E474694 entity
Predicate employed P7 FINISHED
Object Alexander MacKay — NE NERFINISHED

How this triple was built (3 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: Alexander MacKay | Statement: [Pacific Fur Company, employed, Alexander MacKay]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Alexander MacKay
Context triple: [Pacific Fur Company, employed, Alexander MacKay]
  • A. John MacLeod
    John MacLeod was an American basketball coach best known for leading the Phoenix Suns to multiple playoff appearances, including a trip to the 1976 NBA Finals.
  • B. John MacLeod
    John MacLeod is known as the husband of Prudence Murdoch, the eldest daughter of media magnate Rupert Murdoch.
  • C. John MacLeod
    John MacLeod was a 19th-century Scottish figure known primarily as a son of the influential Church of Scotland minister and Gaelic scholar Norman MacLeod.
  • D. 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.
  • E. 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.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Alexander MacKay
Target entity description: Alexander MacKay was a Canadian fur trader and explorer active in the early North American fur trade, notably involved in Pacific Northwest ventures.
  • A. John MacLeod
    John MacLeod was an American basketball coach best known for leading the Phoenix Suns to multiple playoff appearances, including a trip to the 1976 NBA Finals.
  • B. John MacLeod
    John MacLeod is known as the husband of Prudence Murdoch, the eldest daughter of media magnate Rupert Murdoch.
  • C. John MacLeod
    John MacLeod was a 19th-century Scottish figure known primarily as a son of the influential Church of Scotland minister and Gaelic scholar Norman MacLeod.
  • D. 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.
  • E. 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.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (2 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_69d8e51a43a08190956bc6df13c91a77 completed April 10, 2026, 11:55 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e65321a35c819084556118ad4ef1ee completed April 20, 2026, 4:24 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:48 p.m.