Triple
T8336508
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | David T. Botterell Building |
E195799
|
entity |
| Predicate | namedAfter |
P63
|
FINISHED |
| Object | David T. Botterell |
E195799
|
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: David T. Botterell | Statement: [David T. Botterell Building, namedAfter, David T. Botterell]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: David T. Botterell Context triple: [David T. Botterell Building, namedAfter, David T. Botterell]
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A.
David T. Botterell
chosen
David T. Botterell was a prominent Canadian neurosurgeon and academic leader whose contributions to medicine and medical education led to a major university building being named in his honor.
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B.
Peter A. Sturgeon
Peter A. Sturgeon is a notable individual recognized for bearing the surname Sturgeon, though specific widely known biographical details about him are limited.
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C.
Donald William Johnston
Donald William Johnston, better known as Bob Johnston, was an American record producer renowned for his work with iconic artists such as Bob Dylan, Johnny Cash, and Leonard Cohen in the 1960s and 1970s.
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D.
Angus G. Wynne
Angus G. Wynne was an American real estate developer and entrepreneur best known for creating the Six Flags chain of amusement parks.
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E.
Ronald Wolfe
Ronald Wolfe was a British television comedy writer best known for co-creating popular sitcoms such as "The Rag Trade."
- 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_69ca82ecbdc481908a55cad8ca062d88 |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:04 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cb7fd3fc80819097b326119107ad4d |
completed | March 31, 2026, 8:03 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69cde794a4008190bbcb2f114c503458 |
completed | April 2, 2026, 3:50 a.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 5:57 p.m.