Triple

T16094953
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Killam Research Fellowship E390457 entity
Predicate namedAfter P63 FINISHED
Object Killam family
The Killam family is a prominent Canadian philanthropic family known for endowing major scholarships, fellowships, and academic awards that support advanced research and higher education.
 E1195053 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: Killam family | Statement: [Killam Research Fellowship, namedAfter, Killam family]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Killam family
Context triple: [Killam Research Fellowship, namedAfter, Killam family]
  • A. Campbell family
    The Campbell family is a powerful Scottish Highland clan historically centered in Argyll, long prominent in Scottish politics and nobility.
  • B. Kirkpatrick family
    The Kirkpatrick family is a historic Scottish clan of Dumfriesshire, long associated with the lands of Closeburn and known for its role in the turbulent medieval and early modern border history.
  • C. Kerr family
    The Kerr family is a prominent Scottish noble lineage historically influential in the Borders region and associated with estates such as Newbattle Abbey.
  • D. Currie family
    The Currie family is a British family historically notable as landed gentry and owners of country estates such as Minley Manor in Hampshire.
  • E. Durie family
    The Durie family is a fictional Scottish noble lineage central to the plot and themes of Robert Louis Stevenson’s novel "The Master of Ballantrae."
  • 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: Killam family
Triple: [Killam Research Fellowship, namedAfter, Killam family]
Generated description
The Killam family is a prominent Canadian philanthropic family known for endowing major scholarships, fellowships, and academic awards that support advanced research and higher education.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Killam family
Target entity description: The Killam family is a prominent Canadian philanthropic family known for endowing major scholarships, fellowships, and academic awards that support advanced research and higher education.
  • A. Campbell family
    The Campbell family is a powerful Scottish Highland clan historically centered in Argyll, long prominent in Scottish politics and nobility.
  • B. Kirkpatrick family
    The Kirkpatrick family is a historic Scottish clan of Dumfriesshire, long associated with the lands of Closeburn and known for its role in the turbulent medieval and early modern border history.
  • C. Kerr family
    The Kerr family is a prominent Scottish noble lineage historically influential in the Borders region and associated with estates such as Newbattle Abbey.
  • D. Currie family
    The Currie family is a British family historically notable as landed gentry and owners of country estates such as Minley Manor in Hampshire.
  • E. Durie family
    The Durie family is a fictional Scottish noble lineage central to the plot and themes of Robert Louis Stevenson’s novel "The Master of Ballantrae."
  • 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_69d87f198bc48190a8b7e53ca15b7ead completed April 10, 2026, 4:39 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e1859283008190baac96142b5c7e53 completed April 17, 2026, 12:57 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ffeb973c88819091fe284420088e7e completed May 10, 2026, 2:21 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ffed3d57388190a4d0faa58ee2a27b completed May 10, 2026, 2:28 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ffedfb88a881909e6adbb3a372246b completed May 10, 2026, 2:31 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 4:59 a.m.