Triple
T5656988
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | John A. Macdonald |
E124642
|
entity |
| Predicate | spouse |
P13
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FINISHED |
| Object |
Agnes Macdonald
Agnes Macdonald was the second wife of Canada's first prime minister, Sir John A. Macdonald, and served as a prominent political hostess and public figure in late 19th-century Canada.
|
E537741
|
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: Agnes Macdonald | Statement: [John A. Macdonald, spouse, Agnes Macdonald]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Agnes Macdonald Context triple: [John A. Macdonald, spouse, Agnes Macdonald]
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A.
Jean Grahame
Jean Grahame is the mother of American actress Gloria Grahame, known for her work in classic Hollywood cinema.
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B.
Margaret MacLachlan
Margaret MacLachlan was a Scottish Covenanter martyr executed in the 17th century for her Presbyterian faith during the period of persecution known as the Killing Times.
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C.
Caroline Carmichael McIntosh
Caroline Carmichael McIntosh was the second wife of U.S. President Millard Fillmore, whom he married after leaving office.
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D.
Janet Munro
Janet Munro was a British actress best known for her roles in several late-1950s and early-1960s Disney films.
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E.
Elspeth Thomson
Elspeth Thomson was the wife of Scottish author Kenneth Grahame, best known for his classic children’s novel "The Wind in the Willows."
- 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: Agnes Macdonald Triple: [John A. Macdonald, spouse, Agnes Macdonald]
Generated description
Agnes Macdonald was the second wife of Canada's first prime minister, Sir John A. Macdonald, and served as a prominent political hostess and public figure in late 19th-century Canada.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Agnes Macdonald Target entity description: Agnes Macdonald was the second wife of Canada's first prime minister, Sir John A. Macdonald, and served as a prominent political hostess and public figure in late 19th-century Canada.
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A.
Jean Grahame
Jean Grahame is the mother of American actress Gloria Grahame, known for her work in classic Hollywood cinema.
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B.
Margaret MacLachlan
Margaret MacLachlan was a Scottish Covenanter martyr executed in the 17th century for her Presbyterian faith during the period of persecution known as the Killing Times.
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C.
Caroline Carmichael McIntosh
Caroline Carmichael McIntosh was the second wife of U.S. President Millard Fillmore, whom he married after leaving office.
-
D.
Janet Munro
Janet Munro was a British actress best known for her roles in several late-1950s and early-1960s Disney films.
-
E.
Elspeth Thomson
Elspeth Thomson was the wife of Scottish author Kenneth Grahame, best known for his classic children’s novel "The Wind in the Willows."
- 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_69c0082774a481909d7e63fb2aad56ac |
completed | March 22, 2026, 3:17 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c022fc54f08190aacc200be31a4256 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 5:12 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c04d9ec1248190aff680acb4064a49 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 8:14 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69c04ede30088190a70607458f4653d0 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 8:19 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69c04fb365cc8190b825f7c1d66aee0f |
completed | March 22, 2026, 8:23 p.m. |
Created at: March 22, 2026, 3:42 p.m.