Triple
T4441965
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Liberal-Conservative Party (as main governing alternative) |
E96192
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableLeader |
P304
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Mackenzie Bowell
Mackenzie Bowell was a Canadian politician who served as the country’s fifth prime minister in the late 19th century and was a prominent figure in the Conservative Party.
|
E439322
|
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: Mackenzie Bowell | Statement: [Liberal-Conservative Party (as main governing alternative), notableLeader, Mackenzie Bowell]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mackenzie Bowell Context triple: [Liberal-Conservative Party (as main governing alternative), notableLeader, Mackenzie Bowell]
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A.
Sam Hughes
Sam Hughes was a controversial Canadian politician and Minister of Militia and Defence during World War I, known for his role in rapidly expanding and organizing Canada’s wartime army.
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B.
Andrew Macdonald
Andrew Macdonald is a British film producer best known for his collaborations with director Danny Boyle on acclaimed films such as "Trainspotting" and "28 Days Later."
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C.
Fred Kilgour
Fred Kilgour was an American librarian and information scientist best known for pioneering online library cataloging and founding the OCLC cooperative.
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D.
Wilfred Urquhart
Wilfred Urquhart is a person notable for bearing the surname Urquhart, though specific widely known biographical details about him are not well documented.
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E.
James Ramsay
James Ramsay was an 18th-century Anglican clergyman and prominent British abolitionist who campaigned vigorously against the transatlantic slave trade.
- 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: Mackenzie Bowell Triple: [Liberal-Conservative Party (as main governing alternative), notableLeader, Mackenzie Bowell]
Generated description
Mackenzie Bowell was a Canadian politician who served as the country’s fifth prime minister in the late 19th century and was a prominent figure in the Conservative Party.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mackenzie Bowell Target entity description: Mackenzie Bowell was a Canadian politician who served as the country’s fifth prime minister in the late 19th century and was a prominent figure in the Conservative Party.
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A.
Sam Hughes
Sam Hughes was a controversial Canadian politician and Minister of Militia and Defence during World War I, known for his role in rapidly expanding and organizing Canada’s wartime army.
-
B.
Andrew Macdonald
Andrew Macdonald is a British film producer best known for his collaborations with director Danny Boyle on acclaimed films such as "Trainspotting" and "28 Days Later."
-
C.
Fred Kilgour
Fred Kilgour was an American librarian and information scientist best known for pioneering online library cataloging and founding the OCLC cooperative.
-
D.
Wilfred Urquhart
Wilfred Urquhart is a person notable for bearing the surname Urquhart, though specific widely known biographical details about him are not well documented.
-
E.
James Ramsay
James Ramsay was an 18th-century Anglican clergyman and prominent British abolitionist who campaigned vigorously against the transatlantic slave trade.
- 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_69b345415ba481908df738e7174448ba |
completed | March 12, 2026, 10:59 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69b355ad71588190b1dcad4250472c29 |
completed | March 13, 2026, 12:09 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b61380fca08190bf036a7d82cee0e7 |
completed | March 15, 2026, 2:03 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b6143adefc81908f6c639906e0fd1a |
completed | March 15, 2026, 2:06 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b614b00dbc8190a7ea0477bedbc96a |
completed | March 15, 2026, 2:08 a.m. |
Created at: March 12, 2026, 11:32 p.m.