Triple
T21739831
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | John A. Macdonald |
E536623
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasMiddleInitial |
P1764
|
FINISHED |
| Object | A. |
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|
NE NERFINISHED |
How this triple was built (3 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: A. | Statement: [John A. Macdonald, hasMiddleInitial, A.]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: A. Context triple: [John A. Macdonald, hasMiddleInitial, A.]
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A.
A
A is the letter designation for one of the primary services on the New York City Subway system.
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B.
A
A is a Los Angeles Metro Rail line that runs along the Blue Line corridor, connecting downtown Los Angeles with surrounding communities.
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C.
A
A is one of the passenger terminals at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, serving as a major concourse for airline operations, gates, and traveler amenities.
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D.
A1
A1 is a major north–south trunk road in England that forms part of the primary route between London and Edinburgh.
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E.
A1
A1 is a major national highway in Botswana that forms part of the country’s primary north–south transport corridor.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: A. Target entity description: A. is the middle initial of John A. Macdonald, Canada’s first prime minister.
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A.
A
A is a Los Angeles Metro Rail line that runs along the Blue Line corridor, connecting downtown Los Angeles with surrounding communities.
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B.
A
A is the letter designation for one of the primary services on the New York City Subway system.
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C.
A
A is one of the passenger terminals at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, serving as a major concourse for airline operations, gates, and traveler amenities.
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D.
A1
A1 is the main north–south motorway in Portugal, connecting Lisbon to Porto and forming a key part of the country’s primary transportation corridor.
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E.
A1
A1 is a major north–south trunk road in England that forms part of the primary route between London and Edinburgh.
- F. None of above. chosen
Provenance (2 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_69e0c46df5448190b4322127ffc4c690 |
completed | April 16, 2026, 11:13 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69f01a714c208190b96efe23ed3bf0db |
completed | April 28, 2026, 2:24 a.m. |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 6:49 p.m.