Triple
T21782338
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Hugh John Macdonald |
E537742
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasGivenName |
P17
|
FINISHED |
| Object | John |
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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: John | Statement: [Hugh John Macdonald, hasGivenName, John]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Context triple: [Hugh John Macdonald, hasGivenName, John]
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A.
John
John Vassall Jr. was a British civil servant who became notorious as a Soviet spy during the Cold War.
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B.
John
John is the given name of John A. Roebling II, an American civil engineer and philanthropist from the prominent Roebling family associated with major bridge construction.
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C.
John
John is the given first name of Johnny Kilbane, an American featherweight boxing champion from the early 20th century.
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D.
John
John is the given name of John Albert William Spencer-Churchill, a British aristocrat and 10th Duke of Marlborough.
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E.
John
John is the given name of John George Graves, a notable British mail-order entrepreneur and philanthropist from Sheffield.
- 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: John Target entity description: John is the given name of Hugh John Macdonald, a Canadian lawyer, politician, and former premier of Manitoba.
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A.
John
John is the given name of John Sandfield Macdonald, a 19th-century Canadian politician who served as the first Premier of Ontario.
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B.
John
John is the given name of John A. Macdonald, the first prime minister of Canada and a key figure in the country's Confederation.
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C.
John
John is the given name of John Reid, a Canadian politician.
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D.
John
John is the first name of Canadian politician Jack Layton, a prominent former leader of Canada’s New Democratic Party.
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E.
John
John is the given name of John Graves Simcoe, the first Lieutenant Governor of Upper Canada and a key figure in early Canadian colonial administration.
- 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_69e0c47198f881908cb0d237266c10e9 |
completed | April 16, 2026, 11:13 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69f0462ed0ec81908833e18c164e8b5c |
completed | April 28, 2026, 5:31 a.m. |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 6:52 p.m.