Triple

T7074246
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Legislative Assembly of Lower Canada E164774 entity
Predicate notableMember P10 FINISHED
Object John Neilson
John Neilson was a prominent 19th-century Quebec printer, newspaper editor, and political figure who served as a reform-minded member of the Legislative Assembly of Lower Canada.
 E658187 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: John Neilson | Statement: [Legislative Assembly of Lower Canada, notableMember, John Neilson]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: John Neilson
Context triple: [Legislative Assembly of Lower Canada, notableMember, John Neilson]
  • A. Donald Neil Johnston
    Donald Neil Johnston, better known as Neil Johnston, was an American Hall of Fame professional basketball center who starred for the Philadelphia Warriors in the 1950s.
  • B. James Neill
    James Neill was an American stage and silent film actor active in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
  • C. James Neill
    James Neill was a British Army officer of the 19th century known for his harsh role in suppressing the Indian Rebellion of 1857.
  • D. John Mathieson
    John Mathieson is a British cinematographer known for his visually striking work on major films, particularly in collaboration with directors like Ridley Scott and Guy Ritchie.
  • E. Ian Meakins
    Ian Meakins is a British business executive known for leading major multinational companies, including serving as chairman of Unilever.
  • 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: John Neilson
Triple: [Legislative Assembly of Lower Canada, notableMember, John Neilson]
Generated description
John Neilson was a prominent 19th-century Quebec printer, newspaper editor, and political figure who served as a reform-minded member of the Legislative Assembly of Lower Canada.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: John Neilson
Target entity description: John Neilson was a prominent 19th-century Quebec printer, newspaper editor, and political figure who served as a reform-minded member of the Legislative Assembly of Lower Canada.
  • A. Donald Neil Johnston
    Donald Neil Johnston, better known as Neil Johnston, was an American Hall of Fame professional basketball center who starred for the Philadelphia Warriors in the 1950s.
  • B. James Neill
    James Neill was an American stage and silent film actor active in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
  • C. James Neill
    James Neill was a British Army officer of the 19th century known for his harsh role in suppressing the Indian Rebellion of 1857.
  • D. John Mathieson
    John Mathieson is a British cinematographer known for his visually striking work on major films, particularly in collaboration with directors like Ridley Scott and Guy Ritchie.
  • E. Ian Meakins
    Ian Meakins is a British business executive known for leading major multinational companies, including serving as chairman of Unilever.
  • 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_69c6887b96548190a8a9b3ac8adf4119 completed March 27, 2026, 1:39 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c6e4ccb42c81909f5627aa97db7a84 completed March 27, 2026, 8:13 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c7fa603a80819080a8d046580c8e50 completed March 28, 2026, 3:57 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c7fc2c90488190bd3aa5bf72606723 completed March 28, 2026, 4:05 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c7fcb2605c819080697768d00c77d7 completed March 28, 2026, 4:07 p.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2:39 p.m.