Triple
T9951886
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | New Westminster |
E195349
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasMayor |
P185
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Patrick Johnstone
Patrick Johnstone is a Canadian municipal politician who serves as the mayor of New Westminster, British Columbia.
|
E840240
|
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: Patrick Johnstone | Statement: [New Westminster, hasMayor, Patrick Johnstone]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Patrick Johnstone Context triple: [New Westminster, hasMayor, Patrick Johnstone]
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A.
Stephen MacLean
Stephen MacLean was an Australian screenwriter and filmmaker best known for his work on music-infused films and television, including the cult musical comedy "Starstruck" (1982).
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B.
Iain Johnstone
Iain Johnstone is a British writer and broadcaster best known for his work as a screenwriter and for his collaborations with prominent UK comedians and filmmakers.
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C.
Andrew Duncan
Andrew Duncan was a British industrialist and politician who served as the United Kingdom’s Minister of Supply during the Second World War.
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D.
Angus McKie
Angus McKie is a British illustrator and colorist known for his detailed science fiction artwork and influential contributions to comic book coloring.
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E.
Joel Johnstone
Joel Johnstone is an American actor known for his work in television comedies and dramas, including notable roles on series such as Getting On and The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel.
- 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: Patrick Johnstone Triple: [New Westminster, hasMayor, Patrick Johnstone]
Generated description
Patrick Johnstone is a Canadian municipal politician who serves as the mayor of New Westminster, British Columbia.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Patrick Johnstone Target entity description: Patrick Johnstone is a Canadian municipal politician who serves as the mayor of New Westminster, British Columbia.
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A.
Stephen MacLean
Stephen MacLean was an Australian screenwriter and filmmaker best known for his work on music-infused films and television, including the cult musical comedy "Starstruck" (1982).
-
B.
Iain Johnstone
Iain Johnstone is a British writer and broadcaster best known for his work as a screenwriter and for his collaborations with prominent UK comedians and filmmakers.
-
C.
Andrew Duncan
Andrew Duncan was a British industrialist and politician who served as the United Kingdom’s Minister of Supply during the Second World War.
-
D.
Angus McKie
Angus McKie is a British illustrator and colorist known for his detailed science fiction artwork and influential contributions to comic book coloring.
-
E.
Joel Johnstone
Joel Johnstone is an American actor known for his work in television comedies and dramas, including notable roles on series such as Getting On and The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel.
- 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_69ca82e96a108190932bd1fc4acd73a0 |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:04 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cdb6922f888190b5c4b58fbe21bea2 |
completed | April 2, 2026, 12:21 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69d2b5d295908190a064fb72d65b6e24 |
completed | April 5, 2026, 7:19 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69d2b741cad481909f04e2f8da68753c |
completed | April 5, 2026, 7:25 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69d2b805afa08190a43745d764a75050 |
completed | April 5, 2026, 7:29 p.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 8:46 p.m.