Triple

T407508
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Upper Canada E9414 entity
Predicate capital P234 FINISHED
Object Newark
Newark was the early colonial town that served as the first capital of Upper Canada, located at the mouth of the Niagara River (now known as Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario).
E79183 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: Newark | Statement: [Upper Canada, capital, Newark]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Newark
Context triple: [Upper Canada, capital, Newark]
  • A. Newark
    Newark is a major city in northern New Jersey known for its historic significance, diverse communities, and role as a cultural and transportation hub in the New York metropolitan area.
  • B. Jersey City
    Jersey City is a major New Jersey city across the Hudson River from Lower Manhattan, known for its waterfront skyline, diverse communities, and role as a key financial and transportation hub in the New York metropolitan area.
  • C. Camden
    Camden is a vibrant inner borough of London known for its alternative culture, markets, live music venues, and canalside atmosphere.
  • D. Camden
    Camden is a city in New Jersey located directly across the Delaware River from Philadelphia, known historically as an industrial hub and for its proximity to the larger Philadelphia metropolitan area.
  • E. Hoboken
    Hoboken is a small New Jersey city across the Hudson River from Manhattan, known for its waterfront views, historic brownstones, and vibrant dining and nightlife scene.
  • 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: Newark
Triple: [Upper Canada, capital, Newark]
Generated description
Newark was the early colonial town that served as the first capital of Upper Canada, located at the mouth of the Niagara River (now known as Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario).
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Newark
Target entity description: Newark was the early colonial town that served as the first capital of Upper Canada, located at the mouth of the Niagara River (now known as Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario).
  • A. Newark
    Newark is a major city in northern New Jersey known for its historic significance, diverse communities, and role as a cultural and transportation hub in the New York metropolitan area.
  • B. Jersey City
    Jersey City is a major New Jersey city across the Hudson River from Lower Manhattan, known for its waterfront skyline, diverse communities, and role as a key financial and transportation hub in the New York metropolitan area.
  • C. Camden
    Camden is a vibrant inner borough of London known for its alternative culture, markets, live music venues, and canalside atmosphere.
  • D. Camden
    Camden is a city in New Jersey located directly across the Delaware River from Philadelphia, known historically as an industrial hub and for its proximity to the larger Philadelphia metropolitan area.
  • E. Hoboken
    Hoboken is a small New Jersey city across the Hudson River from Manhattan, known for its waterfront views, historic brownstones, and vibrant dining and nightlife scene.
  • 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_69a2e80111fc8190961d5b7c6154123f completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:05 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a2ecbd766c8190bb8a91605929156a completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:25 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a56c475ce88190bf16e5ee76f1d3b5 completed March 2, 2026, 10:53 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a56cdb8bd08190ac98f36a134d78d5 completed March 2, 2026, 10:56 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a56d8713a88190ba3ad6585e64db23 completed March 2, 2026, 10:59 a.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:08 p.m.