Triple
T20826640
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | John Sandfield Macdonald |
E512718
|
entity |
| Predicate | positionHeld |
P8
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Attorney General of the Province of Canada |
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NE NERFINISHED |
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: Attorney General of the Province of Canada | Statement: [John Sandfield Macdonald, positionHeld, Attorney General of the Province of Canada]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Attorney General of the Province of Canada Context triple: [John Sandfield Macdonald, positionHeld, Attorney General of the Province of Canada]
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A.
Attorney General for Canada East
The Attorney General for Canada East was the chief legal officer and a key political figure in the government of the Province of Canada representing the eastern, largely French-speaking region before Confederation.
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B.
Solicitor General of Canada
The Solicitor General of Canada was a former federal cabinet position responsible for overseeing law enforcement, public safety, and related legal affairs at the national level.
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C.
Attorney General for Canada West
chosen
The Attorney General for Canada West was the chief legal officer and a key political figure in the government of the Province of Canada’s western section (modern-day Ontario) during the mid-19th century.
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D.
Attorney General of Ontario
The Attorney General of Ontario is the province’s chief legal advisor and top law officer, responsible for overseeing the administration of justice and providing legal counsel to the Ontario government.
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E.
Minister of Justice of Canada
The Minister of Justice of Canada is the federal cabinet member who serves as the country’s chief legal advisor and oversees the Department of Justice and the development of national legal policy.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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_69e0b4ce39108190a6e8e5df4f1c8dc5 |
completed | April 16, 2026, 10:07 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e6c2fe54608190a061274bf4316610 |
completed | April 21, 2026, 12:21 a.m. |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 12:41 p.m.