Triple
T10949338
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Alasdair Gray |
E258684
|
entity |
| Predicate | name |
P16
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Alasdair Gray |
E258684
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Alasdair Gray | Statement: [Alasdair Gray, name, Alasdair Gray]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Alasdair Gray Context triple: [Alasdair Gray, name, Alasdair Gray]
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A.
Alasdair Gray
chosen
Alasdair Gray was a Scottish writer and artist best known for his experimental novel "Lanark" and his distinctive, politically charged visual art.
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B.
James Kelman
James Kelman is a Scottish novelist and short story writer known for his gritty, working-class narratives and innovative use of vernacular language, notably in his Booker Prize–winning novel "How Late It Was, How Late."
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C.
Ken MacLeod
Ken MacLeod is a Scottish science fiction author known for his politically charged, idea-driven novels that explore socialism, libertarianism, and future societies.
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D.
Alasdair MacLeod
Alasdair MacLeod is a Scottish businessman known for his marriage to media executive Prudence Murdoch, daughter of Rupert Murdoch.
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E.
William Soutar
William Soutar was a Scottish poet known for his significant contribution to the Scottish Renaissance through his lyrical verse and Scots-language poetry.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69d6aa88500c819097d7032ca578e74f |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:20 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d770ec7028819084f5ce2035a128e4 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 9:27 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69e23c4a75688190894c83b8964509a6 |
completed | April 17, 2026, 1:57 p.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:23 p.m.