Triple

T9069754
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject McMichael Canadian Art Collection E217334 entity
Predicate foundedBy P104 FINISHED
Object Robert McMichael
Robert McMichael was a Canadian art collector and philanthropist best known for assembling and donating a major collection of Canadian art that became the core of the McMichael Canadian Art Collection.
E787694 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: Robert McMichael | Statement: [McMichael Canadian Art Collection, foundedBy, Robert McMichael]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Robert McMichael
Context triple: [McMichael Canadian Art Collection, foundedBy, Robert McMichael]
  • A. Robert McMillan
    Robert McMillan was a historical figure known as the original owner of the ship Balclutha, a notable sailing vessel from the late 19th century.
  • B. Alan McMichael
    Alan McMichael is a key protagonist in the gothic romance horror film "Crimson Peak," portrayed as a loyal and principled young man who becomes entangled in the dark secrets surrounding the Sharpe family.
  • C. Gordon McIlwham
    Gordon McIlwham is a former Scottish rugby union player, best known for his role as a prop and for representing Scotland at international level.
  • D. Donald R. McLennan
    Donald R. McLennan was an American insurance executive and entrepreneur best known as the co-founder of the global professional services firm Marsh & McLennan.
  • E. Robert McCallister
    Robert McCallister is a fictional U.S. senator and presidential hopeful on the television drama "Brothers & Sisters," known for his complex political career and relationship with Kitty Walker.
  • 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: Robert McMichael
Triple: [McMichael Canadian Art Collection, foundedBy, Robert McMichael]
Generated description
Robert McMichael was a Canadian art collector and philanthropist best known for assembling and donating a major collection of Canadian art that became the core of the McMichael Canadian Art Collection.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Robert McMichael
Target entity description: Robert McMichael was a Canadian art collector and philanthropist best known for assembling and donating a major collection of Canadian art that became the core of the McMichael Canadian Art Collection.
  • A. Robert McMillan
    Robert McMillan was a historical figure known as the original owner of the ship Balclutha, a notable sailing vessel from the late 19th century.
  • B. Alan McMichael
    Alan McMichael is a key protagonist in the gothic romance horror film "Crimson Peak," portrayed as a loyal and principled young man who becomes entangled in the dark secrets surrounding the Sharpe family.
  • C. Donald R. McLennan
    Donald R. McLennan was an American insurance executive and entrepreneur best known as the co-founder of the global professional services firm Marsh & McLennan.
  • D. Gordon McIlwham
    Gordon McIlwham is a former Scottish rugby union player, best known for his role as a prop and for representing Scotland at international level.
  • E. Robert McCallister
    Robert McCallister is a fictional U.S. senator and presidential hopeful on the television drama "Brothers & Sisters," known for his complex political career and relationship with Kitty Walker.
  • 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_69ca83d5a7f48190b16c1e59bd43ede0 completed March 30, 2026, 2:08 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cc955d29548190a204efd3257b6d5d completed April 1, 2026, 3:47 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d09b66432081908f557fba2cbf2f6d completed April 4, 2026, 5:02 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d09cc5cdd481908903ae0e49c1085d completed April 4, 2026, 5:08 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d09d7364b48190ad3dd55711bd2534 completed April 4, 2026, 5:11 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 7:11 p.m.