Triple
T1683450
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Secretary of State for External Affairs |
E36388
|
entity |
| Predicate | officeHoldersInclude |
P537
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Flora MacDonald
Flora MacDonald was a pioneering Canadian Progressive Conservative politician and humanitarian, best known as one of the first women to hold a major federal cabinet portfolio and for her influential work in foreign affairs and international development.
|
E189336
|
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: Flora MacDonald | Statement: [Secretary of State for External Affairs, officeHoldersInclude, Flora MacDonald]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Flora MacDonald Context triple: [Secretary of State for External Affairs, officeHoldersInclude, Flora MacDonald]
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A.
Catherine Gordon
Catherine Gordon was a Scottish heiress and the mother of the Romantic poet Lord Byron, whose troubled marriage and financial difficulties influenced his early life.
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B.
Mary Orr
Mary Orr was an American writer and playwright best known for her short story “The Wisdom of Eve,” which inspired the classic film All About Eve.
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C.
Catherine Melville
Catherine Melville was a 19th-century American woman best known as a sister of the novelist Herman Melville.
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D.
Isabella of Mar
Isabella of Mar was a Scottish noblewoman and the first wife of Robert the Bruce, later King of Scots, and mother of his daughter Marjorie Bruce.
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E.
Mary Anne MacLeod
Mary Anne MacLeod was a Scottish-born immigrant to the United States best known as the mother of Donald J. Trump, the 45th president of the United States.
- 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: Flora MacDonald Triple: [Secretary of State for External Affairs, officeHoldersInclude, Flora MacDonald]
Generated description
Flora MacDonald was a pioneering Canadian Progressive Conservative politician and humanitarian, best known as one of the first women to hold a major federal cabinet portfolio and for her influential work in foreign affairs and international development.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Flora MacDonald Target entity description: Flora MacDonald was a pioneering Canadian Progressive Conservative politician and humanitarian, best known as one of the first women to hold a major federal cabinet portfolio and for her influential work in foreign affairs and international development.
-
A.
Catherine Gordon
Catherine Gordon was a Scottish heiress and the mother of the Romantic poet Lord Byron, whose troubled marriage and financial difficulties influenced his early life.
-
B.
Mary Orr
Mary Orr was an American writer and playwright best known for her short story “The Wisdom of Eve,” which inspired the classic film All About Eve.
-
C.
Catherine Melville
Catherine Melville was a 19th-century American woman best known as a sister of the novelist Herman Melville.
-
D.
Isabella of Mar
Isabella of Mar was a Scottish noblewoman and the first wife of Robert the Bruce, later King of Scots, and mother of his daughter Marjorie Bruce.
-
E.
Mary Anne MacLeod
Mary Anne MacLeod was a Scottish-born immigrant to the United States best known as the mother of Donald J. Trump, the 45th president of the United States.
- 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_69a886139ed081909af0940aa9313512 |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:20 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69aa627ab38081909d5f264ca49e036a |
completed | March 6, 2026, 5:13 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ad71bf1998819094d3eb67c6e6bafd |
completed | March 8, 2026, 12:55 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ad7298ee288190b5e2b7d2ccb17a91 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 12:59 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ad7305c7b48190a8a443dbc20ec9b2 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 1 p.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:29 p.m.