Triple
T12096201
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Arthur Irving |
E288076
|
entity |
| Predicate | positionHeld |
P8
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
president of Irving Oil
The president of Irving Oil is the top executive responsible for leading the privately held Canadian refining and marketing company founded and controlled by the Irving family.
|
E966074
|
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: president of Irving Oil | Statement: [Arthur Irving, positionHeld, president of Irving Oil]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: president of Irving Oil Context triple: [Arthur Irving, positionHeld, president of Irving Oil]
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A.
President of Petro-Canada
The President of Petro-Canada is the chief executive role responsible for leading the Canadian oil and gas company’s strategic direction and operations.
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B.
David Stronach
David Stronach was a prominent British archaeologist and scholar of ancient Near Eastern civilizations, noted for his influential excavations and research on early Persian sites.
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C.
Kevin O'Leary (politician)
Kevin O'Leary is a Canadian politician who has served as a member of the New Brunswick Legislative Assembly, representing the Liberal Party.
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D.
president of Bell Canada
The president of Bell Canada is the chief executive responsible for leading the company’s overall strategy, operations, and corporate direction as the head of one of Canada’s largest telecommunications providers.
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E.
George R. McKeon
George R. McKeon was a key benefactor and namesake associated with Saint Mary's College of California, honored through the naming of McKeon Pavilion.
- 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: president of Irving Oil Triple: [Arthur Irving, positionHeld, president of Irving Oil]
Generated description
The president of Irving Oil is the top executive responsible for leading the privately held Canadian refining and marketing company founded and controlled by the Irving family.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: president of Irving Oil Target entity description: The president of Irving Oil is the top executive responsible for leading the privately held Canadian refining and marketing company founded and controlled by the Irving family.
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A.
President of Petro-Canada
The President of Petro-Canada is the chief executive role responsible for leading the Canadian oil and gas company’s strategic direction and operations.
-
B.
David Stronach
David Stronach was a prominent British archaeologist and scholar of ancient Near Eastern civilizations, noted for his influential excavations and research on early Persian sites.
-
C.
Kevin O'Leary (politician)
Kevin O'Leary is a Canadian politician who has served as a member of the New Brunswick Legislative Assembly, representing the Liberal Party.
-
D.
president of Bell Canada
The president of Bell Canada is the chief executive responsible for leading the company’s overall strategy, operations, and corporate direction as the head of one of Canada’s largest telecommunications providers.
-
E.
George R. McKeon
George R. McKeon was a key benefactor and namesake associated with Saint Mary's College of California, honored through the naming of McKeon Pavilion.
- 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_69d6ab4964708190850585628b287b0c |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:23 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d91552645c81909aff601ab3d3c0e6 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 3:20 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f5f6708f8881909c4f40a466bc0acf |
completed | May 2, 2026, 1:04 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69f600b6769481909d0308c8f77b2ef3 |
completed | May 2, 2026, 1:48 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69f601ef0a9c8190ac922562a8856def |
completed | May 2, 2026, 1:53 p.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:48 p.m.