Triple

T2705658
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Sinclair E59334 entity
Predicate hasNotableBearer P458 FINISHED
Object Gordon Sinclair
Gordon Sinclair was a Canadian journalist, radio and television commentator, and author best known for his long career with the CBC and his patriotic broadcast "The Americans."
E300362 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: Gordon Sinclair | Statement: [Sinclair, hasNotableBearer, Gordon Sinclair]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Gordon Sinclair
Context triple: [Sinclair, hasNotableBearer, Gordon Sinclair]
  • A. Gordon Drummond
    Gordon Drummond was a British Army officer and colonial administrator who served as Lieutenant Governor of Upper Canada and played a key leadership role in the War of 1812.
  • B. Gordon Wall
    Gordon Wall is an individual notable enough to be recognized as a prominent bearer of the surname Wall, though specific widely known achievements or roles are not clearly documented.
  • C. Bruce McCulloch
    Bruce McCulloch is a Canadian actor, writer, and comedian best known as one of the core members of the sketch comedy troupe The Kids in the Hall.
  • D. Gordon Cowans
    Gordon Cowans is a former English midfielder best known for his influential role in Aston Villa’s successful early-1980s side, including their 1980–81 league title and 1982 European Cup triumph.
  • E. Gordon Stanley Cochrane
    Gordon Stanley Cochrane, better known as Mickey Cochrane, was a Hall of Fame Major League Baseball catcher and manager renowned as one of the greatest catchers in baseball history.
  • 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: Gordon Sinclair
Triple: [Sinclair, hasNotableBearer, Gordon Sinclair]
Generated description
Gordon Sinclair was a Canadian journalist, radio and television commentator, and author best known for his long career with the CBC and his patriotic broadcast "The Americans."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Gordon Sinclair
Target entity description: Gordon Sinclair was a Canadian journalist, radio and television commentator, and author best known for his long career with the CBC and his patriotic broadcast "The Americans."
  • A. Gordon Drummond
    Gordon Drummond was a British Army officer and colonial administrator who served as Lieutenant Governor of Upper Canada and played a key leadership role in the War of 1812.
  • B. Gordon Wall
    Gordon Wall is an individual notable enough to be recognized as a prominent bearer of the surname Wall, though specific widely known achievements or roles are not clearly documented.
  • C. Bruce McCulloch
    Bruce McCulloch is a Canadian actor, writer, and comedian best known as one of the core members of the sketch comedy troupe The Kids in the Hall.
  • D. Gordon Cowans
    Gordon Cowans is a former English midfielder best known for his influential role in Aston Villa’s successful early-1980s side, including their 1980–81 league title and 1982 European Cup triumph.
  • E. Gordon Stanley Cochrane
    Gordon Stanley Cochrane, better known as Mickey Cochrane, was a Hall of Fame Major League Baseball catcher and manager renowned as one of the greatest catchers in baseball history.
  • 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_69ab4ac66bc88190b9e4afa5fc843f72 completed March 6, 2026, 9:44 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abda559a908190ad5d92c11a398a03 completed March 7, 2026, 7:57 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69afc63b76e0819084c4d2bd4a9e6d78 completed March 10, 2026, 7:20 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69afcaaca2148190b61498e5139d664d completed March 10, 2026, 7:39 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69afcb43e9b88190a99b1bb2e62430da completed March 10, 2026, 7:41 a.m.
Created at: March 6, 2026, 9:55 p.m.