Triple

T3143770
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Bank of Montreal E65714 entity
Predicate founder P104 FINISHED
Object John Richardson
John Richardson was a prominent early Canadian businessman and politician who played a key role in establishing the Bank of Montreal in the early 19th century.
 E332988 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: John Richardson | Statement: [Bank of Montreal, founder, John Richardson]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: John Richardson
Context triple: [Bank of Montreal, founder, John Richardson]
  • A. Gordon Fullerton
    Gordon Fullerton was an American test pilot, NASA astronaut, and Space Shuttle commander known for his contributions to both military and civilian aerospace programs.
  • B. Karl Richardson
    Karl Richardson is an American recording engineer and producer best known for his work on numerous Bee Gees and Barry Gibb projects.
  • C. John Bruce
    John Bruce was the short-lived son and heir of Robert the Bruce, King of Scots, and his queen consort Elizabeth de Burgh.
  • D. John W. Nicholson Jr.
    John W. Nicholson Jr. is a retired U.S. Army general who served as the top American and NATO commander in Afghanistan.
  • E. John McGowan
    John McGowan was a writer whose work served as the basis for the 1943 musical film "Girl Crazy."
  • 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: John Richardson
Triple: [Bank of Montreal, founder, John Richardson]
Generated description
John Richardson was a prominent early Canadian businessman and politician who played a key role in establishing the Bank of Montreal in the early 19th century.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: John Richardson
Target entity description: John Richardson was a prominent early Canadian businessman and politician who played a key role in establishing the Bank of Montreal in the early 19th century.
  • A. Gordon Fullerton
    Gordon Fullerton was an American test pilot, NASA astronaut, and Space Shuttle commander known for his contributions to both military and civilian aerospace programs.
  • B. Karl Richardson
    Karl Richardson is an American recording engineer and producer best known for his work on numerous Bee Gees and Barry Gibb projects.
  • C. John Bruce
    John Bruce was the short-lived son and heir of Robert the Bruce, King of Scots, and his queen consort Elizabeth de Burgh.
  • D. John W. Nicholson Jr.
    John W. Nicholson Jr. is a retired U.S. Army general who served as the top American and NATO commander in Afghanistan.
  • E. John McGowan
    John McGowan was a writer whose work served as the basis for the 1943 musical film "Girl Crazy."
  • 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_69ad8582f564819088c27e1f96153938 completed March 8, 2026, 2:19 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69ada59489a88190b0962cef091f4ddb completed March 8, 2026, 4:36 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b235b6685c8190b88501d7b2ad0d25 completed March 12, 2026, 3:40 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b2365f20dc819081b8d2beccc31c19 completed March 12, 2026, 3:43 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b237397e14819093a7192d28c59ad1 completed March 12, 2026, 3:47 a.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:05 p.m.