Triple
T5956003
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | MacEwan University |
E132515
|
entity |
| Predicate | namedAfter |
P63
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Grant MacEwan
Grant MacEwan was a Canadian historian, author, and politician who served as the 16th Lieutenant Governor of Alberta and was widely respected for his contributions to public life and Western Canadian history.
|
E558267
|
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: Grant MacEwan | Statement: [MacEwan University, namedAfter, Grant MacEwan]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Grant MacEwan Context triple: [MacEwan University, namedAfter, Grant MacEwan]
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A.
Izaak Walton Killam
Izaak Walton Killam was a prominent Canadian financier and philanthropist whose fortune helped establish major educational and research endowments across Canada.
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B.
Norman Morrill
Norman Morrill is a television writer and producer best known for creating the crime drama series "Thief."
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C.
Donald William Johnston
Donald William Johnston, better known as Bob Johnston, was an American record producer renowned for his work with iconic artists such as Bob Dylan, Johnny Cash, and Leonard Cohen in the 1960s and 1970s.
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D.
Donald C. MacPherson
Donald C. MacPherson was the injured consumer whose landmark lawsuit against Buick Motor Company helped establish modern product liability law in the United States.
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E.
Thomas Sutherland
Thomas Sutherland was a 19th-century Scottish banker best known for founding the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation (HSBC), which grew into one of the world’s largest banking institutions.
- 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: Grant MacEwan Triple: [MacEwan University, namedAfter, Grant MacEwan]
Generated description
Grant MacEwan was a Canadian historian, author, and politician who served as the 16th Lieutenant Governor of Alberta and was widely respected for his contributions to public life and Western Canadian history.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Grant MacEwan Target entity description: Grant MacEwan was a Canadian historian, author, and politician who served as the 16th Lieutenant Governor of Alberta and was widely respected for his contributions to public life and Western Canadian history.
-
A.
Izaak Walton Killam
Izaak Walton Killam was a prominent Canadian financier and philanthropist whose fortune helped establish major educational and research endowments across Canada.
-
B.
Norman Morrill
Norman Morrill is a television writer and producer best known for creating the crime drama series "Thief."
-
C.
Donald William Johnston
Donald William Johnston, better known as Bob Johnston, was an American record producer renowned for his work with iconic artists such as Bob Dylan, Johnny Cash, and Leonard Cohen in the 1960s and 1970s.
-
D.
Donald C. MacPherson
Donald C. MacPherson was the injured consumer whose landmark lawsuit against Buick Motor Company helped establish modern product liability law in the United States.
-
E.
Thomas Sutherland
Thomas Sutherland was a 19th-century Scottish banker best known for founding the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation (HSBC), which grew into one of the world’s largest banking institutions.
- 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_69c0086b05cc8190a8f36a96927a525c |
completed | March 22, 2026, 3:19 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c039c1de80819085c97a0aa2d37f32 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 6:49 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c0e3d77fb08190a24d319adc608df5 |
completed | March 23, 2026, 6:55 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69c0f4d9f7608190a1dc5fadf8c7a050 |
completed | March 23, 2026, 8:07 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69c0f536b8108190bfe7907c488819f9 |
completed | March 23, 2026, 8:09 a.m. |
Created at: March 22, 2026, 4:02 p.m.