Triple

T5740748
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Julie Payette E126607 entity
Predicate precededBy P97 FINISHED
Object David Johnston
David Johnston is a Canadian academic, author, and lawyer who served as the 28th Governor General of Canada from 2010 to 2017.
E543327 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: David Johnston | Statement: [Julie Payette, precededBy, David Johnston]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: David Johnston
Context triple: [Julie Payette, precededBy, David Johnston]
  • A. Leslie Menzies
    Leslie Menzies is an individual notable enough to be recognized as a prominent bearer of the surname Menzies.
  • B. Geoffrey Palmer
    Geoffrey Palmer is a New Zealand lawyer, academic, and politician who served as the country’s Prime Minister in the late 1980s.
  • C. Andrew Clarke
    Andrew Clarke was a 19th-century British colonial administrator and Governor of the Straits Settlements known for consolidating British influence in the Malay Peninsula.
  • D. Geoffrey King
    Geoffrey King is a distinguished geologist recognized for his influential contributions to the understanding of tectonics and earthquake processes.
  • E. Murray Turnbull
    Murray Turnbull is an American artist and educator best known for his influential role in developing the University of Hawaiʻi’s art program and for his vibrant public artworks across Honolulu.
  • 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: David Johnston
Triple: [Julie Payette, precededBy, David Johnston]
Generated description
David Johnston is a Canadian academic, author, and lawyer who served as the 28th Governor General of Canada from 2010 to 2017.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: David Johnston
Target entity description: David Johnston is a Canadian academic, author, and lawyer who served as the 28th Governor General of Canada from 2010 to 2017.
  • A. Leslie Menzies
    Leslie Menzies is an individual notable enough to be recognized as a prominent bearer of the surname Menzies.
  • B. Geoffrey Palmer
    Geoffrey Palmer is a New Zealand lawyer, academic, and politician who served as the country’s Prime Minister in the late 1980s.
  • C. Andrew Clarke
    Andrew Clarke was a 19th-century British colonial administrator and Governor of the Straits Settlements known for consolidating British influence in the Malay Peninsula.
  • D. Geoffrey King
    Geoffrey King is a distinguished geologist recognized for his influential contributions to the understanding of tectonics and earthquake processes.
  • E. Murray Turnbull
    Murray Turnbull is an American artist and educator best known for his influential role in developing the University of Hawaiʻi’s art program and for his vibrant public artworks across Honolulu.
  • 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_69c0083179548190b384b0bf3c08ca4d completed March 22, 2026, 3:18 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c0255f302c819094f97b4defeded07 completed March 22, 2026, 5:22 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c07e168ebc8190ba8cb1b3e1b074d5 completed March 22, 2026, 11:41 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c087c85ba08190bb08458d1659bb16 completed March 23, 2026, 12:22 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c0887afa7881908718c5ec10d932a0 completed March 23, 2026, 12:25 a.m.
Created at: March 22, 2026, 3:48 p.m.