Triple

T8869592
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject David Ewart E211116 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object Dominion Observatory (Ottawa)
Dominion Observatory in Ottawa is a historic Canadian government astronomical observatory, built in the early 20th century and known for its role in timekeeping, geophysical research, and architectural significance.
E763047 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: Dominion Observatory (Ottawa) | Statement: [David Ewart, notableWork, Dominion Observatory (Ottawa)]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dominion Observatory (Ottawa)
Context triple: [David Ewart, notableWork, Dominion Observatory (Ottawa)]
  • A. Pugwash Peace Hall
    Pugwash Peace Hall is a historic building and community venue in Pugwash, Nova Scotia, associated with the village’s long-standing role in international peace and disarmament efforts.
  • B. Laurier House, Ottawa
    Laurier House, Ottawa is a historic residence and National Historic Site that served as the home of two Canadian prime ministers, including William Lyon Mackenzie King.
  • C. Kenwood Observatory
    Kenwood Observatory was a pioneering late-19th-century astronomical facility in Chicago known for early solar research and instrumental innovation.
  • D. Westmount Park United Church
    Westmount Park United Church is a historic Protestant church and community congregation located in the Montreal suburb of Westmount, Quebec.
  • E. McGill weather observatory
    The McGill weather observatory is a meteorological research and monitoring facility at McGill University that supports atmospheric science education and data collection.
  • 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: Dominion Observatory (Ottawa)
Triple: [David Ewart, notableWork, Dominion Observatory (Ottawa)]
Generated description
Dominion Observatory in Ottawa is a historic Canadian government astronomical observatory, built in the early 20th century and known for its role in timekeeping, geophysical research, and architectural significance.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dominion Observatory (Ottawa)
Target entity description: Dominion Observatory in Ottawa is a historic Canadian government astronomical observatory, built in the early 20th century and known for its role in timekeeping, geophysical research, and architectural significance.
  • A. Pugwash Peace Hall
    Pugwash Peace Hall is a historic building and community venue in Pugwash, Nova Scotia, associated with the village’s long-standing role in international peace and disarmament efforts.
  • B. Laurier House, Ottawa
    Laurier House, Ottawa is a historic residence and National Historic Site that served as the home of two Canadian prime ministers, including William Lyon Mackenzie King.
  • C. Kenwood Observatory
    Kenwood Observatory was a pioneering late-19th-century astronomical facility in Chicago known for early solar research and instrumental innovation.
  • D. Westmount Park United Church
    Westmount Park United Church is a historic Protestant church and community congregation located in the Montreal suburb of Westmount, Quebec.
  • E. McGill weather observatory
    The McGill weather observatory is a meteorological research and monitoring facility at McGill University that supports atmospheric science education and data collection.
  • 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_69ca838d3c7c8190a849566d5afd2b11 completed March 30, 2026, 2:07 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cc61257a548190955ad71f4c8704d5 completed April 1, 2026, 12:04 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69cfa0e247c88190a97c00ce20f9c1c1 completed April 3, 2026, 11:13 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69cfa1fb68c0819088cfe57441c75087 completed April 3, 2026, 11:18 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69cfa26ab1b881909e42a435f4e3333c completed April 3, 2026, 11:20 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:51 p.m.