Triple
T6803508
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Shaw Communications |
E156243
|
entity |
| Predicate | servesRegion |
P82
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Western Canada |
E30633
|
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: Western Canada | Statement: [Shaw Communications, servesRegion, Western Canada]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Western Canada Context triple: [Shaw Communications, servesRegion, Western Canada]
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A.
Western Canada
chosen
Western Canada is the westernmost region of Canada, generally referring to the provinces of British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba, known for its diverse landscapes, natural resources, and major urban centers like Vancouver and Calgary.
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B.
Northern Canada
Northern Canada is the sparsely populated, largely Arctic and sub-Arctic region of Canada known for its Indigenous communities, vast wilderness, and extreme climate.
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C.
Western Canada and Northwestern United States
Western Canada and the Northwestern United States is a transnational region of North America encompassing Canadian provinces like British Columbia and Alberta and U.S. states such as Washington and Oregon, known for its strong hockey culture and major urban centers like Vancouver, Calgary, Seattle, and Portland.
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D.
southern Canada
Southern Canada is the more temperate, heavily populated band of Canada stretching along the U.S. border, characterized by mixed forests, major cities, and extensive agricultural and industrial regions.
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E.
British Columbia (eastern part)
British Columbia (eastern part) is the portion of the Canadian province of British Columbia located along its eastern border, encompassing communities in the Rocky Mountains and adjacent regions.
- 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_69c68826e6a48190a3d220b541e639de |
completed | March 27, 2026, 1:37 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c6d2e8d7888190a837620967a150e3 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 6:56 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c71a9da0ac8190878799d4780f9b28 |
completed | March 28, 2026, 12:02 a.m. |
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2:16 p.m.