Triple
T10839295
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Thomas Babington Macaulay |
E255843
|
entity |
| Predicate | familyName |
P18
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Macaulay
Macaulay is a Scottish-origin surname best known from the 19th-century British historian and politician Thomas Babington Macaulay.
|
E888651
|
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: Macaulay | Statement: [Thomas Babington Macaulay, familyName, Macaulay]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Macaulay Context triple: [Thomas Babington Macaulay, familyName, Macaulay]
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A.
Richard Macaulay
Richard Macaulay was an American screenwriter active during Hollywood’s classic studio era, known for his work on crime dramas and film noirs.
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B.
George Campbell
George Campbell was an 18th-century Scottish philosopher and theologian best known for his influential role in the Scottish Enlightenment and his defense of common sense in human knowledge and religious belief.
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C.
Charles Edward Macauley
Charles Edward "Ed" Macauley was an American Hall of Fame professional basketball player and coach, best known as an early NBA star with the St. Louis Bombers, Boston Celtics, and St. Louis Hawks.
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D.
Alexander Ramsay
Alexander Ramsay was a British naval officer and aristocrat best known as the husband of Princess Patricia of Connaught, a granddaughter of Queen Victoria.
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E.
John Carlyle
John Carlyle was an 18th-century Scottish merchant and prominent early resident of Alexandria, Virginia, whose wealth and status are reflected in the grand Carlyle House built for him.
- 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: Macaulay Triple: [Thomas Babington Macaulay, familyName, Macaulay]
Generated description
Macaulay is a Scottish-origin surname best known from the 19th-century British historian and politician Thomas Babington Macaulay.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Macaulay Target entity description: Macaulay is a Scottish-origin surname best known from the 19th-century British historian and politician Thomas Babington Macaulay.
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A.
Richard Macaulay
Richard Macaulay was an American screenwriter active during Hollywood’s classic studio era, known for his work on crime dramas and film noirs.
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B.
George Campbell
George Campbell was an 18th-century Scottish philosopher and theologian best known for his influential role in the Scottish Enlightenment and his defense of common sense in human knowledge and religious belief.
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C.
Charles Edward Macauley
Charles Edward "Ed" Macauley was an American Hall of Fame professional basketball player and coach, best known as an early NBA star with the St. Louis Bombers, Boston Celtics, and St. Louis Hawks.
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D.
Alexander Ramsay
Alexander Ramsay was a British naval officer and aristocrat best known as the husband of Princess Patricia of Connaught, a granddaughter of Queen Victoria.
-
E.
John Carlyle
John Carlyle was an 18th-century Scottish merchant and prominent early resident of Alexandria, Virginia, whose wealth and status are reflected in the grand Carlyle House built for him.
- 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_69d6aa81a5d08190aa86689061d1ddd2 |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:20 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d747012fa48190af06de2cfb231d5b |
completed | April 9, 2026, 6:28 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69deb139072081908a67e76a83575c32 |
completed | April 14, 2026, 9:27 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69deb41c9ae881909a3dab1292d6ddd7 |
completed | April 14, 2026, 9:39 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69deb4e471648190a00f3a921b5fb657 |
completed | April 14, 2026, 9:43 p.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:19 p.m.