Triple
T5322651
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | John Sandfield Macdonald |
E121710
|
entity |
| Predicate | placeOfBirth |
P1
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
St. Raphael, Upper Canada
St. Raphael, Upper Canada was a historic rural settlement in what is now Ontario, Canada, notable as the birthplace of early Canadian politician and first Premier of Ontario, John Sandfield Macdonald.
|
E512003
|
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: St. Raphael, Upper Canada | Statement: [John Sandfield Macdonald, placeOfBirth, St. Raphael, Upper Canada]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: St. Raphael, Upper Canada Context triple: [John Sandfield Macdonald, placeOfBirth, St. Raphael, Upper Canada]
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A.
York, Upper Canada
York, Upper Canada was the colonial capital of Upper Canada and a key administrative and military center that later became the city of Toronto.
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B.
Dundas
Dundas is a Scottish surname historically associated with a prominent Lowland family influential in politics, law, and public life in Britain.
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C.
Caledon
Caledon is a largely rural town in southern Ontario, Canada, known for its scenic landscapes and inclusion within the Greater Toronto Area.
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D.
Norval, Ontario
Norval, Ontario is a small historic village in Halton Hills known for its scenic setting along the Credit River and its association with artist Lucy Maud Montgomery.
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E.
Belmore Falls
Belmore Falls is a picturesque multi-tiered waterfall in New South Wales, Australia, known for its dramatic drops into a rainforest-clad valley and popular walking tracks and lookouts.
- 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: St. Raphael, Upper Canada Triple: [John Sandfield Macdonald, placeOfBirth, St. Raphael, Upper Canada]
Generated description
St. Raphael, Upper Canada was a historic rural settlement in what is now Ontario, Canada, notable as the birthplace of early Canadian politician and first Premier of Ontario, John Sandfield Macdonald.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: St. Raphael, Upper Canada Target entity description: St. Raphael, Upper Canada was a historic rural settlement in what is now Ontario, Canada, notable as the birthplace of early Canadian politician and first Premier of Ontario, John Sandfield Macdonald.
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A.
York, Upper Canada
York, Upper Canada was the colonial capital of Upper Canada and a key administrative and military center that later became the city of Toronto.
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B.
Dundas
Dundas is a Scottish surname historically associated with a prominent Lowland family influential in politics, law, and public life in Britain.
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C.
Caledon
Caledon is a largely rural town in southern Ontario, Canada, known for its scenic landscapes and inclusion within the Greater Toronto Area.
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D.
Norval, Ontario
Norval, Ontario is a small historic village in Halton Hills known for its scenic setting along the Credit River and its association with artist Lucy Maud Montgomery.
-
E.
Belmore Falls
Belmore Falls is a picturesque multi-tiered waterfall in New South Wales, Australia, known for its dramatic drops into a rainforest-clad valley and popular walking tracks and lookouts.
- 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_69bd463d956c819088105c3db802c017 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 1:06 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69bd8577ba3881909a28cbf744648256 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 5:35 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69bf18a836988190b7baf3c24fea6f03 |
completed | March 21, 2026, 10:16 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69bf19c8273081908a5138e9af921ec7 |
completed | March 21, 2026, 10:20 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69bf1a3049648190b5040e587671610a |
completed | March 21, 2026, 10:22 p.m. |
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:59 p.m.