Triple
T9159288
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | living tree doctrine |
E219780
|
entity |
| Predicate | originatedInCase |
P13656
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Edwards v Canada (Attorney General)
Edwards v Canada (Attorney General), also known as the Persons Case, is a landmark 1929 decision of the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council that recognized women as "persons" eligible for appointment to the Canadian Senate and established a progressive, evolving approach to constitutional interpretation.
|
E782795
|
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: Edwards v Canada (Attorney General) | Statement: [living tree doctrine, originatedInCase, Edwards v Canada (Attorney General)]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Edwards v Canada (Attorney General) Context triple: [living tree doctrine, originatedInCase, Edwards v Canada (Attorney General)]
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A.
Bliss v. Attorney General of Canada
Bliss v. Attorney General of Canada is a landmark 1979 Supreme Court of Canada decision that upheld a federal unemployment insurance scheme denying benefits to pregnant women, highlighting early limitations in Canadian equality rights protections.
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B.
R. v. Lavell
R. v. Lavell is a landmark 1974 Supreme Court of Canada decision that addressed sex discrimination in the Indian Act and tested the scope and effectiveness of the Canadian Bill of Rights in protecting equality rights.
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C.
R. v. Sparrow
R. v. Sparrow is a landmark 1990 Supreme Court of Canada decision that affirmed and clarified the constitutional protection of Indigenous fishing rights under section 35 of the Constitution Act, 1982.
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D.
Delgamuukw v. British Columbia
Delgamuukw v. British Columbia is a landmark 1997 Supreme Court of Canada decision that fundamentally defined and affirmed the nature, scope, and constitutional protection of Aboriginal title in Canada.
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E.
Montreal Amendment
The Montreal Amendment is a 1997 update to the Montreal Protocol that strengthened global controls on ozone-depleting substances by introducing stricter phase-out schedules and a licensing system for their trade.
- 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: Edwards v Canada (Attorney General) Triple: [living tree doctrine, originatedInCase, Edwards v Canada (Attorney General)]
Generated description
Edwards v Canada (Attorney General), also known as the Persons Case, is a landmark 1929 decision of the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council that recognized women as "persons" eligible for appointment to the Canadian Senate and established a progressive, evolving approach to constitutional interpretation.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Edwards v Canada (Attorney General) Target entity description: Edwards v Canada (Attorney General), also known as the Persons Case, is a landmark 1929 decision of the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council that recognized women as "persons" eligible for appointment to the Canadian Senate and established a progressive, evolving approach to constitutional interpretation.
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A.
Bliss v. Attorney General of Canada
Bliss v. Attorney General of Canada is a landmark 1979 Supreme Court of Canada decision that upheld a federal unemployment insurance scheme denying benefits to pregnant women, highlighting early limitations in Canadian equality rights protections.
-
B.
R. v. Lavell
R. v. Lavell is a landmark 1974 Supreme Court of Canada decision that addressed sex discrimination in the Indian Act and tested the scope and effectiveness of the Canadian Bill of Rights in protecting equality rights.
-
C.
R. v. Sparrow
R. v. Sparrow is a landmark 1990 Supreme Court of Canada decision that affirmed and clarified the constitutional protection of Indigenous fishing rights under section 35 of the Constitution Act, 1982.
-
D.
Delgamuukw v. British Columbia
Delgamuukw v. British Columbia is a landmark 1997 Supreme Court of Canada decision that fundamentally defined and affirmed the nature, scope, and constitutional protection of Aboriginal title in Canada.
-
E.
Montreal Amendment
The Montreal Amendment is a 1997 update to the Montreal Protocol that strengthened global controls on ozone-depleting substances by introducing stricter phase-out schedules and a licensing system for their trade.
- 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_69ca83e3633c81908688a9fa2306ba99 |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:08 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cca9d805588190a0deadda1dd410a1 |
completed | April 1, 2026, 5:15 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69d05468843481908a1f17219a1bfc79 |
completed | April 3, 2026, 11:59 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69d0554fda40819083ef2d13d6fba905 |
completed | April 4, 2026, 12:03 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69d055ca4fc08190b30e1b31ded51189 |
completed | April 4, 2026, 12:05 a.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 7:21 p.m.