Triple

T18249686
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject McGregor E437051 entity
Predicate hasNotableBearer P458 FINISHED
Object James Drummond McGregor
James Drummond McGregor was a Canadian politician and businessman who served as the 11th Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia in the early 20th century.
E1314798 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: James Drummond McGregor | Statement: [McGregor, hasNotableBearer, James Drummond McGregor]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James Drummond McGregor
Context triple: [McGregor, hasNotableBearer, James Drummond McGregor]
  • A. James Archibald Campbell
    James Archibald Campbell was an American Baptist minister and educator best known for establishing the institution that became Campbell University in North Carolina.
  • B. Alexander Dunsmuir
    Alexander Dunsmuir was a 19th-century Canadian-born businessman and heir to the wealthy Dunsmuir coal and railway family who became known for his life in California and his role in the family's transborder enterprises.
  • C. William McInnes
    William McInnes is an Australian actor and writer known for his work in film and television, including prominent roles in series such as NCIS: Sydney.
  • D. John Stuart McCaig
    John Stuart McCaig was a 19th-century Scottish banker and philanthropist best known for commissioning the landmark structure McCaig's Tower in Oban, Scotland.
  • E. George McLaren
    George McLaren is a British actor best known for his role as the young Marcus in Clint Eastwood’s supernatural drama film "Hereafter."
  • 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: James Drummond McGregor
Triple: [McGregor, hasNotableBearer, James Drummond McGregor]
Generated description
James Drummond McGregor was a Canadian politician and businessman who served as the 11th Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia in the early 20th century.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James Drummond McGregor
Target entity description: James Drummond McGregor was a Canadian politician and businessman who served as the 11th Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia in the early 20th century.
  • A. James Archibald Campbell
    James Archibald Campbell was an American Baptist minister and educator best known for establishing the institution that became Campbell University in North Carolina.
  • B. Alexander Dunsmuir
    Alexander Dunsmuir was a 19th-century Canadian-born businessman and heir to the wealthy Dunsmuir coal and railway family who became known for his life in California and his role in the family's transborder enterprises.
  • C. William McInnes
    William McInnes is an Australian actor and writer known for his work in film and television, including prominent roles in series such as NCIS: Sydney.
  • D. John Stuart McCaig
    John Stuart McCaig was a 19th-century Scottish banker and philanthropist best known for commissioning the landmark structure McCaig's Tower in Oban, Scotland.
  • E. George McLaren
    George McLaren is a British actor best known for his role as the young Marcus in Clint Eastwood’s supernatural drama film "Hereafter."
  • 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_69d8b91104e08190a8241f7d260a5162 completed April 10, 2026, 8:47 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e4fd8065b08190ae8d37102141f470 completed April 19, 2026, 4:06 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a03b3ee41f081909cf7e7ee21343d5a completed May 12, 2026, 11:12 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a03b4748aa48190a69855ba8e9563dd completed May 12, 2026, 11:15 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a03b4f794148190b01d310db48c2d6e completed May 12, 2026, 11:17 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 10:33 a.m.