Triple
T10528949
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Chancellor of Carleton University |
E248381
|
entity |
| Predicate | officeHoldersInclude |
P537
|
FINISHED |
| Object | David Johnston |
E543327
|
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 Johnston | Statement: [Chancellor of Carleton University, officeHoldersInclude, David Johnston]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: David Johnston Context triple: [Chancellor of Carleton University, officeHoldersInclude, David Johnston]
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A.
David Johnston
chosen
David Johnston is a Canadian academic, author, and lawyer who served as the 28th Governor General of Canada from 2010 to 2017.
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B.
David Johnston
David Johnston is a software developer and entrepreneur best known as a co-founder of Syntrillium Software, the company behind the popular audio editing program Cool Edit.
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C.
Richard Smith
Richard Smith is a son of Frederick W. Smith, the American businessman best known as the founder of FedEx.
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D.
Ian Telfer
Ian Telfer is a Canadian mining executive and philanthropist known for his leadership in the resource industry and major donations to higher education.
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E.
Leslie Menzies
Leslie Menzies is an individual notable enough to be recognized as a prominent bearer of the surname Menzies.
- 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_69d381c5c7448190bec34bee7ec72bac |
completed | April 6, 2026, 9:49 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d509f6f4a88190ae6e0cc0bcbff0c5 |
completed | April 7, 2026, 1:43 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69d90e3caf4c8190b19199f1a68a00de |
completed | April 10, 2026, 2:50 p.m. |
Created at: April 6, 2026, 12:30 p.m.