Triple

T5182431
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Governor General's Award for English-language poetry E116951 entity
Predicate notableRecipient P108 FINISHED
Object Don McKay
Don McKay is a Canadian poet renowned for his nature-focused, philosophically rich verse and significant influence on contemporary Canadian poetry.
 E513636 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: Don McKay | Statement: [Governor General's Award for English-language poetry, notableRecipient, Don McKay]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Don McKay
Context triple: [Governor General's Award for English-language poetry, notableRecipient, Don McKay]
  • A. James McKay
    James McKay is the principled and peace-seeking Easterner who becomes embroiled in a violent Western land feud in the classic film "The Big Country."
  • B. Gordon McIlwham
    Gordon McIlwham is a former Scottish rugby union player, best known for his role as a prop and for representing Scotland at international level.
  • C. Murray Bannerman
    Murray Bannerman is a former Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender who played in the NHL, most notably for the Chicago Blackhawks during the 1980s.
  • D. Fergus McMaster
    Fergus McMaster was an Australian businessman best known as a co-founder and early chairman of Qantas, helping to establish it as a pioneering national airline.
  • E. Jamie McCrimmon
    Jamie McCrimmon is a Scottish Highlander and long-running companion of the Second Doctor in the classic British science fiction series Doctor Who.
  • 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: Don McKay
Triple: [Governor General's Award for English-language poetry, notableRecipient, Don McKay]
Generated description
Don McKay is a Canadian poet renowned for his nature-focused, philosophically rich verse and significant influence on contemporary Canadian poetry.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Don McKay
Target entity description: Don McKay is a Canadian poet renowned for his nature-focused, philosophically rich verse and significant influence on contemporary Canadian poetry.
  • A. James McKay
    James McKay is the principled and peace-seeking Easterner who becomes embroiled in a violent Western land feud in the classic film "The Big Country."
  • B. Gordon McIlwham
    Gordon McIlwham is a former Scottish rugby union player, best known for his role as a prop and for representing Scotland at international level.
  • C. Murray Bannerman
    Murray Bannerman is a former Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender who played in the NHL, most notably for the Chicago Blackhawks during the 1980s.
  • D. Fergus McMaster
    Fergus McMaster was an Australian businessman best known as a co-founder and early chairman of Qantas, helping to establish it as a pioneering national airline.
  • E. Jamie McCrimmon
    Jamie McCrimmon is a Scottish Highlander and long-running companion of the Second Doctor in the classic British science fiction series Doctor Who.
  • 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_69bd446140f08190becb93c61158f27f completed March 20, 2026, 12:58 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd799d50388190bf2b7dfdd90949e9 completed March 20, 2026, 4:45 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69bf21a42d208190832d00fb62ad683e completed March 21, 2026, 10:54 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69bf235930ec81909d8cd085ea6772b9 completed March 21, 2026, 11:01 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69bf23a913c88190b9b8fae20e9e3877 completed March 21, 2026, 11:03 p.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:46 p.m.