Triple

T3548545
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Premier of British Columbia E75054 entity
Predicate firstHolder P291 FINISHED
Object John Foster McCreight
John Foster McCreight was a 19th-century lawyer and politician who became the first premier of the Canadian province of British Columbia after its entry into Confederation.
E370896 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 Foster McCreight | Statement: [Premier of British Columbia, firstHolder, John Foster McCreight]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Foster McCreight
Context triple: [Premier of British Columbia, firstHolder, John Foster McCreight]
  • A. Frank J. Marion
    Frank J. Marion was an early American film producer and industry pioneer best known as a co-founder of the Kalem Company, one of the first motion picture studios in the United States.
  • B. Joseph Borden McKean
    Joseph Borden McKean was an American lawyer and jurist who served as Attorney General of Pennsylvania in the early 19th century.
  • C. Roy McGivern
    Roy McGivern is a Northern Irish football administrator best known for serving as chairman of Linfield FC, one of the country’s most successful and historic clubs.
  • D. Leo T. McCarthy
    Leo T. McCarthy was an American Democratic politician who served as California’s longest-tenured lieutenant governor and previously as Speaker of the California State Assembly.
  • E. Walter S. Gifford
    Walter S. Gifford was an American businessman and executive who served as president of AT&T and held prominent government advisory roles, particularly during World War I and the interwar period.
  • 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 Foster McCreight
Triple: [Premier of British Columbia, firstHolder, John Foster McCreight]
Generated description
John Foster McCreight was a 19th-century lawyer and politician who became the first premier of the Canadian province of British Columbia after its entry into Confederation.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Foster McCreight
Target entity description: John Foster McCreight was a 19th-century lawyer and politician who became the first premier of the Canadian province of British Columbia after its entry into Confederation.
  • A. Frank J. Marion
    Frank J. Marion was an early American film producer and industry pioneer best known as a co-founder of the Kalem Company, one of the first motion picture studios in the United States.
  • B. Joseph Borden McKean
    Joseph Borden McKean was an American lawyer and jurist who served as Attorney General of Pennsylvania in the early 19th century.
  • C. Roy McGivern
    Roy McGivern is a Northern Irish football administrator best known for serving as chairman of Linfield FC, one of the country’s most successful and historic clubs.
  • D. Leo T. McCarthy
    Leo T. McCarthy was an American Democratic politician who served as California’s longest-tenured lieutenant governor and previously as Speaker of the California State Assembly.
  • E. Walter S. Gifford
    Walter S. Gifford was an American businessman and executive who served as president of AT&T and held prominent government advisory roles, particularly during World War I and the interwar period.
  • 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_69ad85d33c6c819081d5ac1df13b5680 completed March 8, 2026, 2:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69adbfd278348190ad2fa54f4a423541 completed March 8, 2026, 6:28 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b402dfb0688190a65b41c8dc13ee97 completed March 13, 2026, 12:28 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b403ebb5c0819098a48cfa9001c656 completed March 13, 2026, 12:32 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b4086ab034819086c5fa7d4b172d75 completed March 13, 2026, 12:51 p.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:20 p.m.