Triple
T7104288
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Canning |
E165535
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasNotableBearer |
P458
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Merton H. Canning
Merton H. Canning is a person notable enough to be recognized as a bearer of the surname Canning, though specific widely known biographical details about him are not readily documented.
|
E642436
|
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: Merton H. Canning | Statement: [Canning, hasNotableBearer, Merton H. Canning]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Merton H. Canning Context triple: [Canning, hasNotableBearer, Merton H. Canning]
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A.
Arthur K. Bolton
Arthur K. Bolton was the Attorney General of Georgia who defended the state's abortion law in the landmark U.S. Supreme Court case Doe v. Bolton.
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B.
Granville Hicks
Granville Hicks was an American literary critic, novelist, and educator known for his Marxist-influenced criticism and his role in mid-20th-century American literary and political debates.
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C.
Arthur J. Brown
Arthur J. Brown was a sports team owner best known for owning the New Jersey Americans basketball franchise, a precursor to the Brooklyn Nets in the American Basketball Association.
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D.
Cyril J. Mockridge
Cyril J. Mockridge was a British-born American film composer and arranger best known for his extensive work scoring Hollywood films for 20th Century Fox during the mid-20th century.
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E.
Herbert R. O'Conor
Herbert R. O'Conor was an American Democratic politician who served as governor of Maryland and later as a U.S. senator in the mid-20th century.
- 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: Merton H. Canning Triple: [Canning, hasNotableBearer, Merton H. Canning]
Generated description
Merton H. Canning is a person notable enough to be recognized as a bearer of the surname Canning, though specific widely known biographical details about him are not readily documented.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Merton H. Canning Target entity description: Merton H. Canning is a person notable enough to be recognized as a bearer of the surname Canning, though specific widely known biographical details about him are not readily documented.
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A.
Arthur K. Bolton
Arthur K. Bolton was the Attorney General of Georgia who defended the state's abortion law in the landmark U.S. Supreme Court case Doe v. Bolton.
-
B.
Granville Hicks
Granville Hicks was an American literary critic, novelist, and educator known for his Marxist-influenced criticism and his role in mid-20th-century American literary and political debates.
-
C.
Arthur J. Brown
Arthur J. Brown was a sports team owner best known for owning the New Jersey Americans basketball franchise, a precursor to the Brooklyn Nets in the American Basketball Association.
-
D.
Cyril J. Mockridge
Cyril J. Mockridge was a British-born American film composer and arranger best known for his extensive work scoring Hollywood films for 20th Century Fox during the mid-20th century.
-
E.
Herbert R. O'Conor
Herbert R. O'Conor was an American Democratic politician who served as governor of Maryland and later as a U.S. senator in the mid-20th century.
- 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_69c6887fcddc8190a5d58908f6dee590 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 1:39 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c6e58b3f708190bebca7d4c4db40f2 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 8:16 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c79cad60788190bb2b17d1c3f8e1cc |
completed | March 28, 2026, 9:17 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69c79d72dd70819084a4bf7e72865ed9 |
completed | March 28, 2026, 9:20 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69c79e12a40c8190b21128e17c3e212e |
completed | March 28, 2026, 9:23 a.m. |
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2:42 p.m.