Triple
T10037896
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | McNair |
E205217
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasNotableBearer |
P458
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
John McNair
John McNair is a notable individual who bears the surname McNair, recognized for contributions significant enough to be distinctly associated with the name.
|
E837371
|
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: John McNair | Statement: [McNair, hasNotableBearer, John McNair]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John McNair Context triple: [McNair, hasNotableBearer, John McNair]
-
A.
Herbert MacNair
Herbert MacNair was a Scottish artist and designer closely linked to the Glasgow Style movement and the broader development of Art Nouveau in Britain.
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B.
John French
John French was a British Army officer who served as the first Commander-in-Chief of the British Expeditionary Force during the early years of World War I.
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C.
James MacArthur
James MacArthur was an American actor best known for his role as Detective Danny "Danno" Williams on the television series "Hawaii Five-O."
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D.
Thomas Barclay
Thomas Barclay was a Scottish Presbyterian missionary and Bible translator who played a key role in the development and promotion of the Pe̍h-ōe-jī romanization system for Taiwanese Hokkien.
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E.
Reginald Gardiner
Reginald Gardiner was a British-born actor and comedian known for his sophisticated comic roles in Hollywood films of the 1930s and 1940s.
- 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: John McNair Triple: [McNair, hasNotableBearer, John McNair]
Generated description
John McNair is a notable individual who bears the surname McNair, recognized for contributions significant enough to be distinctly associated with the name.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John McNair Target entity description: John McNair is a notable individual who bears the surname McNair, recognized for contributions significant enough to be distinctly associated with the name.
-
A.
Herbert MacNair
Herbert MacNair was a Scottish artist and designer closely linked to the Glasgow Style movement and the broader development of Art Nouveau in Britain.
-
B.
John French
John French was a British Army officer who served as the first Commander-in-Chief of the British Expeditionary Force during the early years of World War I.
-
C.
James MacArthur
James MacArthur was an American actor best known for his role as Detective Danny "Danno" Williams on the television series "Hawaii Five-O."
-
D.
Thomas Barclay
Thomas Barclay was a Scottish Presbyterian missionary and Bible translator who played a key role in the development and promotion of the Pe̍h-ōe-jī romanization system for Taiwanese Hokkien.
-
E.
Reginald Gardiner
Reginald Gardiner was a British-born actor and comedian known for his sophisticated comic roles in Hollywood films of the 1930s and 1940s.
- 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_69ca834f70e88190b2d74828b7767ec1 |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:06 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cdcede428c8190ae115dc3425f9b0e |
completed | April 2, 2026, 2:05 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69d282608d688190832c37442f53099a |
completed | April 5, 2026, 3:40 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69d2840bb2e881908a7e7a40229769e0 |
completed | April 5, 2026, 3:47 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69d2847c9bb881908a6330dfe2c2c1a4 |
completed | April 5, 2026, 3:49 p.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 8:55 p.m.