Triple

T5396153
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Victoria University in the University of Toronto E120660 entity
Predicate originalLocation P40 FINISHED
Object Cobourg, Upper Canada
Cobourg, Upper Canada was a 19th-century town in what is now Ontario, Canada, known as an early educational and administrative center in the province.
E516796 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: Cobourg, Upper Canada | Statement: [Victoria University in the University of Toronto, originalLocation, Cobourg, Upper Canada]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Cobourg, Upper Canada
Context triple: [Victoria University in the University of Toronto, originalLocation, Cobourg, Upper Canada]
  • 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.
  • B. Queenston, Upper Canada
    Queenston, Upper Canada was a small but strategically important village on the Niagara River that became historically notable as the site of the Battle of Queenston Heights during the War of 1812.
  • C. Burlington, Ontario
    Burlington, Ontario is a mid-sized Canadian city located on the shores of Lake Ontario at the western end of the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area, known for its waterfront, parks, and proximity to the Niagara Escarpment.
  • D. Ohsweken, Ontario
    Ohsweken, Ontario is the principal village and administrative center of the Six Nations of the Grand River reserve in southern Ontario, Canada.
  • E. Brockville
    Brockville is a small city in Eastern Ontario, Canada, located along the St. Lawrence River and known as one of the region’s historic riverfront communities.
  • 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: Cobourg, Upper Canada
Triple: [Victoria University in the University of Toronto, originalLocation, Cobourg, Upper Canada]
Generated description
Cobourg, Upper Canada was a 19th-century town in what is now Ontario, Canada, known as an early educational and administrative center in the province.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Cobourg, Upper Canada
Target entity description: Cobourg, Upper Canada was a 19th-century town in what is now Ontario, Canada, known as an early educational and administrative center in the province.
  • 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.
  • B. Queenston, Upper Canada
    Queenston, Upper Canada was a small but strategically important village on the Niagara River that became historically notable as the site of the Battle of Queenston Heights during the War of 1812.
  • C. Burlington, Ontario
    Burlington, Ontario is a mid-sized Canadian city located on the shores of Lake Ontario at the western end of the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area, known for its waterfront, parks, and proximity to the Niagara Escarpment.
  • D. Ohsweken, Ontario
    Ohsweken, Ontario is the principal village and administrative center of the Six Nations of the Grand River reserve in southern Ontario, Canada.
  • E. Brockville
    Brockville is a small city in Eastern Ontario, Canada, located along the St. Lawrence River and known as one of the region’s historic riverfront communities.
  • 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_69bd4637b92c8190b815b6443ae4b323 completed March 20, 2026, 1:06 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd8745c10c8190afa72894014c37d1 completed March 20, 2026, 5:43 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69bf33739e388190b7d8d27484d7b269 completed March 22, 2026, 12:10 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69bf341c35088190ae60de75d289ce3c completed March 22, 2026, 12:13 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69bf34c52d108190ab3d1c287e745976 completed March 22, 2026, 12:16 a.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 2:04 p.m.