Triple
T8359673
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Brock University Library |
E196973
|
entity |
| Predicate | locatedInCity |
P40
|
FINISHED |
| Object | St. Catharines |
E35715
|
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: St. Catharines | Statement: [Brock University Library, locatedInCity, St. Catharines]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: St. Catharines Context triple: [Brock University Library, locatedInCity, St. Catharines]
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A.
St. Catharines
chosen
St. Catharines is a city in southern Ontario, Canada, known for its location near Niagara Falls and its role as a regional commercial and manufacturing center.
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B.
Oshawa
Oshawa is a city in southern Ontario, Canada, known historically as a major automotive manufacturing center and part of the Greater Toronto Area.
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C.
Kingston, Ontario
Kingston, Ontario is a historic Canadian city on the northeastern shore of Lake Ontario, known for its 19th-century limestone architecture, military and political heritage, and as home to Queen’s University.
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D.
Brantford
Brantford is a city in southwestern Ontario, Canada, known as the hometown of hockey legend Wayne Gretzky and for its historic role in the development of telephone technology.
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E.
Brockville
Brockville is a small city in Eastern Ontario, Canada, located along the St. Lawrence River and known as one of the region’s historic riverfront communities.
- 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_69ca82f2dbe48190aba982e75a0d94de |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:04 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cb807134008190b4671326e0414210 |
completed | March 31, 2026, 8:06 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69cfb9eaebb88190b127905f58fd5c79 |
completed | April 3, 2026, 1 p.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6 p.m.