Triple

T5465124
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject New Brunswick E122688 entity
Predicate isFoundingProvinceOf P33045 FINISHED
Object Canadian Confederation
Canadian Confederation is the political union formed in 1867 that created the Dominion of Canada by uniting several British North American colonies into a single federal state.
E520106 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (5 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: Canadian Confederation | Statement: [New Brunswick, isFoundingProvinceOf, Canadian Confederation]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Canadian Confederation
Context triple: [New Brunswick, isFoundingProvinceOf, Canadian Confederation]
  • A. Province of Canada
    The Province of Canada was a British North American colony formed in 1841 by uniting Upper and Lower Canada, serving as a key political predecessor to modern Canada until Confederation in 1867.
  • B. Act of Union 1840
    The Act of Union 1840 was British legislation that united Upper and Lower Canada into the single Province of Canada, reshaping the political structure of British North America.
  • C. Order of Manitoba Act
    The Order of Manitoba Act is the provincial legislation that created Manitoba’s highest civilian honour, outlining its purpose, eligibility, and administration.
  • D. Charlottetown Accord
    The Charlottetown Accord was a proposed 1992 package of Canadian constitutional reforms that sought to address Quebec’s status and broader federal-provincial relations but was ultimately rejected in a national referendum.
  • E. Charlottetown Conference
    The Charlottetown Conference was an 1864 meeting of colonial leaders in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, that laid the groundwork for the Canadian Confederation.
  • 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: Canadian Confederation
Triple: [New Brunswick, isFoundingProvinceOf, Canadian Confederation]
Generated description
Canadian Confederation is the political union formed in 1867 that created the Dominion of Canada by uniting several British North American colonies into a single federal state.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Canadian Confederation
Target entity description: Canadian Confederation is the political union formed in 1867 that created the Dominion of Canada by uniting several British North American colonies into a single federal state.
  • A. Province of Canada
    The Province of Canada was a British North American colony formed in 1841 by uniting Upper and Lower Canada, serving as a key political predecessor to modern Canada until Confederation in 1867.
  • B. Act of Union 1840
    The Act of Union 1840 was British legislation that united Upper and Lower Canada into the single Province of Canada, reshaping the political structure of British North America.
  • C. Order of Manitoba Act
    The Order of Manitoba Act is the provincial legislation that created Manitoba’s highest civilian honour, outlining its purpose, eligibility, and administration.
  • D. Charlottetown Accord
    The Charlottetown Accord was a proposed 1992 package of Canadian constitutional reforms that sought to address Quebec’s status and broader federal-provincial relations but was ultimately rejected in a national referendum.
  • E. Charlottetown Conference
    The Charlottetown Conference was an 1864 meeting of colonial leaders in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, that laid the groundwork for the Canadian Confederation.
  • F. None of above. chosen
PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: isFoundingProvinceOf
Context triple: [New Brunswick, isFoundingProvinceOf, Canadian Confederation]
  • A. isProvinceOf
    Indicates that one region holds the administrative status of a province within, and is governed as a subnational division of, another political entity.
  • B. formerProvince
    Indicates that an entity was previously a province of another entity but no longer holds that administrative status.
  • C. wasOriginalProvinceOfCanadianConfederation chosen
    Indicates that an entity served as one of the founding provinces at the time of the original formation of the Canadian Confederation.
  • D. traditionalProvince
    Indicates that an entity is located in, associated with, or belongs to a historically recognized or customary provincial region rather than a modern administrative unit.
  • E. laterProvince
    Indicates that one administrative region or province succeeds another in time, coming into existence or effect after the other.
  • F. None of above.

Provenance (6 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_69bd4643f16081908d7f29e08096115a completed March 20, 2026, 1:06 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd927c946c8190aef40679199fede3 completed March 20, 2026, 6:31 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69bf41524c3c81908425a02162496c15 completed March 22, 2026, 1:09 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69bf41c9cc5c81909506d0b1cd2041d0 completed March 22, 2026, 1:11 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69bf4220a9ac8190bb9dab529dfe8749 completed March 22, 2026, 1:13 a.m.
PD Predicate disambiguation batch_69bd91a370a88190b5d17b8a5387138d completed March 20, 2026, 6:27 p.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 2:08 p.m.