Triple
T10461731
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Andrew McNaughton |
E246690
|
entity |
| Predicate | familyName |
P18
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
McNaughton
McNaughton is a Scottish-origin surname borne by various notable individuals in fields such as politics, the military, academia, and the arts.
|
E865095
|
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: McNaughton | Statement: [Andrew McNaughton, familyName, McNaughton]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: McNaughton Context triple: [Andrew McNaughton, familyName, McNaughton]
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A.
McDowall
McDowall is a Scottish surname most famously associated with English-American actor Roddy McDowall, known for his roles in film, television, and theater.
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B.
Nisbet
Nisbet is a Scottish-origin surname borne by various notable individuals across history, including figures in politics, the arts, and academia.
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C.
Macfarquhar
Macfarquhar is a Scottish surname most notably associated with Colin Macfarquhar, a co-founder of the Encyclopaedia Britannica.
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D.
Paton
Paton is a surname and given name of Scottish origin, used by various notable individuals in fields such as sports, politics, and the arts.
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E.
Laird
Laird is a given name of Scottish origin traditionally used as a masculine middle or first name, associated with landownership and nobility.
- 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: McNaughton Triple: [Andrew McNaughton, familyName, McNaughton]
Generated description
McNaughton is a Scottish-origin surname borne by various notable individuals in fields such as politics, the military, academia, and the arts.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: McNaughton Target entity description: McNaughton is a Scottish-origin surname borne by various notable individuals in fields such as politics, the military, academia, and the arts.
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A.
McDowall
McDowall is a Scottish surname most famously associated with English-American actor Roddy McDowall, known for his roles in film, television, and theater.
-
B.
Nisbet
Nisbet is a Scottish-origin surname borne by various notable individuals across history, including figures in politics, the arts, and academia.
-
C.
Macfarquhar
Macfarquhar is a Scottish surname most notably associated with Colin Macfarquhar, a co-founder of the Encyclopaedia Britannica.
-
D.
Paton
Paton is a surname and given name of Scottish origin, used by various notable individuals in fields such as sports, politics, and the arts.
-
E.
Laird
Laird is a given name of Scottish origin traditionally used as a masculine middle or first name, associated with landownership and nobility.
- 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_69d381c16c248190a2fe5b471e584e9c |
completed | April 6, 2026, 9:49 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d50883b62c819082711b8c9fd968e3 |
completed | April 7, 2026, 1:37 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69d89fcc84b48190a39de0d9b9111ebd |
completed | April 10, 2026, 6:59 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69d8a1656b348190ba932d03402d6a4d |
completed | April 10, 2026, 7:06 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69d8a2b82bb48190899f37a967fef444 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 7:11 a.m. |
Created at: April 6, 2026, 12:19 p.m.