Triple
T6455273
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | McMaster University Library |
E141978
|
entity |
| Predicate | city |
P40
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Hamilton, Ontario |
E53375
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Hamilton, Ontario | Statement: [McMaster University Library, city, Hamilton, Ontario]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hamilton, Ontario Context triple: [McMaster University Library, city, Hamilton, Ontario]
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A.
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
chosen
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada is a port city at the western end of Lake Ontario known for its industrial heritage, growing arts scene, and role as the inaugural host of the Commonwealth Games.
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B.
St. Catharines
St. Catharines is a city in southern Ontario, Canada, known for its location near Niagara Falls and its role as a regional commercial and manufacturing center.
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C.
Kingston, Ontario
Kingston, Ontario is a historic Canadian city on the northeastern shore of Lake Ontario, known for its 19th-century limestone architecture, military and political heritage, and as home to Queen’s University.
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D.
Oshawa
Oshawa is a city in southern Ontario, Canada, known historically as a major automotive manufacturing center and part of the Greater Toronto Area.
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E.
Aurora, Ontario
Aurora, Ontario is a suburban town in the Greater Toronto Area known for its residential communities, historic downtown, and role as a regional commercial and commuter hub.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69c008d2f91c8190a8178767a35e08fc |
completed | March 22, 2026, 3:20 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c069d4d588819090e8a56c46c0bfe9 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 10:14 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c7b89caf148190a2959698e5849e12 |
completed | March 28, 2026, 11:16 a.m. |
Created at: March 22, 2026, 4:48 p.m.