Triple
T8302791
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Mayor of Burnaby |
E194385
|
entity |
| Predicate | officeHolder |
P537
|
FINISHED |
| Object | William H. Holmes (forty-fourth term) |
E723792
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: William H. Holmes (forty-fourth term) | Statement: [Mayor of Burnaby, officeHolder, William H. Holmes (forty-fourth term)]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William H. Holmes (forty-fourth term) Context triple: [Mayor of Burnaby, officeHolder, William H. Holmes (forty-fourth term)]
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A.
William H. Holmes (second term)
chosen
William H. Holmes (second term) was a Canadian municipal politician who served as mayor of Burnaby, British Columbia, during a subsequent period of leadership following his initial term in office.
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B.
Thomas J. Holmes
Thomas J. Holmes was a notable figure after whom Holmes County in Florida was named, likely recognized for his influence or contributions to the region’s early history or development.
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C.
James H. Wilson
James H. Wilson was a Union Army major general and cavalry commander during the American Civil War, noted for leading destructive raids through the Confederacy in its final months.
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D.
Joseph P. Widney
Joseph P. Widney was an American physician, educator, and religious leader who played a key role in early Nazarene and holiness movements and served as the second president of the University of Southern California.
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E.
Theophilus H. Holmes
Theophilus H. Holmes was a Confederate general during the American Civil War who held several high-level commands, including leadership roles in the Trans-Mississippi Department.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69ca82e613e88190bf8139669bbd0d53 |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:04 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cb7e8a45348190a7895b33abcb64c9 |
completed | March 31, 2026, 7:58 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69d0f32101e08190888a1f44c2224e1e |
completed | April 4, 2026, 11:16 a.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 5:53 p.m.