Triple

T10944193
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Will McCormack E258551 entity
Predicate familyName P18 FINISHED
Object McCormack
McCormack is a surname of Irish origin borne by various notable individuals in fields such as entertainment, sports, and politics.
E895533 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: McCormack | Statement: [Will McCormack, familyName, McCormack]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: McCormack
Context triple: [Will McCormack, familyName, McCormack]
  • A. Win McCormack
    Win McCormack is an American publisher, editor, and political donor best known for owning and leading progressive magazines such as The New Republic and Tin House.
  • B. McMahon
    McMahon is an Irish-origin surname borne by numerous notable figures in politics, entertainment, and sports across Ireland, the United States, and other English-speaking countries.
  • C. McKean
    McKean is a Scottish and Irish surname borne by various notable individuals, including American Founding Father Thomas McKean.
  • D. Franklin McCain
    Franklin McCain was a civil rights activist best known as one of the Greensboro Four who helped launch the sit-in movement against racial segregation in the United States.
  • E. Jim McCormick
    Jim McCormick was a 19th-century Major League Baseball pitcher known for his durability and effectiveness, particularly during his tenure with teams like the Cleveland Blues.
  • 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: McCormack
Triple: [Will McCormack, familyName, McCormack]
Generated description
McCormack is a surname of Irish origin borne by various notable individuals in fields such as entertainment, sports, and politics.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: McCormack
Target entity description: McCormack is a surname of Irish origin borne by various notable individuals in fields such as entertainment, sports, and politics.
  • A. Win McCormack
    Win McCormack is an American publisher, editor, and political donor best known for owning and leading progressive magazines such as The New Republic and Tin House.
  • B. McMahon
    McMahon is an Irish-origin surname borne by numerous notable figures in politics, entertainment, and sports across Ireland, the United States, and other English-speaking countries.
  • C. McKean
    McKean is a Scottish and Irish surname borne by various notable individuals, including American Founding Father Thomas McKean.
  • D. Franklin McCain
    Franklin McCain was a civil rights activist best known as one of the Greensboro Four who helped launch the sit-in movement against racial segregation in the United States.
  • E. Jim McCormick
    Jim McCormick was a 19th-century Major League Baseball pitcher known for his durability and effectiveness, particularly during his tenure with teams like the Cleveland Blues.
  • 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_69d6aa8769b4819082bfe5e61b9017f0 completed April 8, 2026, 7:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d770c4d59481908a5900fc8cf9ecc3 completed April 9, 2026, 9:26 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69e23c2dea008190af68336a096b7f7c completed April 17, 2026, 1:57 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69e24542b4f081909c97621f04da8ecc completed April 17, 2026, 2:35 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69e248f7f96481909fa6e6cd07891566 completed April 17, 2026, 2:51 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:23 p.m.