Triple
T4861229
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | McClelland and Stewart |
E108663
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableAuthorPublished |
P7039
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Earle Birney |
E452496
|
NE FINISHED |
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: Earle Birney | Statement: [McClelland and Stewart, notableAuthorPublished, Earle Birney]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Earle Birney Context triple: [McClelland and Stewart, notableAuthorPublished, Earle Birney]
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A.
Earle Birney
chosen
Earle Birney was a prominent Canadian poet and novelist whose innovative verse and influential teaching helped shape modern Canadian literature.
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B.
Al Purdy
Al Purdy was a prominent Canadian poet celebrated for his colloquial style and vivid portrayals of Canadian landscapes and identity.
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C.
Rudy Wiebe
Rudy Wiebe is a prominent Canadian novelist and short story writer known for his explorations of Mennonite life, Indigenous histories, and the Canadian West.
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D.
Hugh MacLennan
Hugh MacLennan was a prominent 20th-century Canadian novelist and essayist whose works, such as "Barometer Rising" and "Two Solitudes," helped define modern Canadian literature and national identity.
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E.
A. D. Lindsay
A. D. Lindsay was a prominent British philosopher and academic who served as Master of Balliol College, Oxford, and was known for his work on political philosophy and Plato.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69bd440b965081908b0557721cae6338 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 12:56 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69bd6d5e247c8190b6ae4e9b529f0345 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 3:53 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69be5cf921cc8190a092bb69c1981890 |
completed | March 21, 2026, 8:55 a.m. |
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:26 p.m.