Triple

T790556
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Upper Canada College E16903 entity
Predicate founder P104 FINISHED
Object Sir John Colborne
Sir John Colborne was a British Army officer and colonial administrator who served as Lieutenant Governor of Upper Canada and later as Governor of both Upper and Lower Canada.
E95650 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: Sir John Colborne | Statement: [Upper Canada College, founder, Sir John Colborne]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sir John Colborne
Context triple: [Upper Canada College, founder, Sir John Colborne]
  • A. Colin Campbell
    Colin Campbell was a British Army officer and field marshal best known for leading the relief of Lucknow and playing a key role in suppressing the Indian Rebellion of 1857.
  • B. Lord Raglan
    Lord Raglan was a British field marshal best known for commanding the British Army during the Crimean War, particularly at the Battle of Balaclava and the ill-fated Charge of the Light Brigade.
  • C. Lieutenant-General Charles Allfrey
    Lieutenant-General Charles Allfrey was a senior British Army officer of the Second World War, best known for his corps-level command roles in major campaigns in North Africa and Europe.
  • D. Lewis Clive
    Lewis Clive was a British Olympic gold-medalist rower and left-wing intellectual who became notable for volunteering and dying as an anti-fascist fighter in the Spanish Civil War.
  • E. Julian Byng
    Julian Byng was a British Army officer and First World War general who later served as Governor General of Canada.
  • 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: Sir John Colborne
Triple: [Upper Canada College, founder, Sir John Colborne]
Generated description
Sir John Colborne was a British Army officer and colonial administrator who served as Lieutenant Governor of Upper Canada and later as Governor of both Upper and Lower Canada.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sir John Colborne
Target entity description: Sir John Colborne was a British Army officer and colonial administrator who served as Lieutenant Governor of Upper Canada and later as Governor of both Upper and Lower Canada.
  • A. Colin Campbell
    Colin Campbell was a British Army officer and field marshal best known for leading the relief of Lucknow and playing a key role in suppressing the Indian Rebellion of 1857.
  • B. Lord Raglan
    Lord Raglan was a British field marshal best known for commanding the British Army during the Crimean War, particularly at the Battle of Balaclava and the ill-fated Charge of the Light Brigade.
  • C. Lieutenant-General Charles Allfrey
    Lieutenant-General Charles Allfrey was a senior British Army officer of the Second World War, best known for his corps-level command roles in major campaigns in North Africa and Europe.
  • D. Lewis Clive
    Lewis Clive was a British Olympic gold-medalist rower and left-wing intellectual who became notable for volunteering and dying as an anti-fascist fighter in the Spanish Civil War.
  • E. Julian Byng
    Julian Byng was a British Army officer and First World War general who later served as Governor General of Canada.
  • 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_69a4936cb7448190914f5fe4b8d81607 completed March 1, 2026, 7:28 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4a79754988190ab494b1c54d6a2a4 completed March 1, 2026, 8:54 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a689227bfc8190a4378f0093dca7ef completed March 3, 2026, 7:09 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a689c9974c819082082cd83fe46cbc completed March 3, 2026, 7:12 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a6d763a7848190ba4d5266d581acdb completed March 3, 2026, 12:43 p.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:38 p.m.