Triple

T12128335
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject White’s Professor of Moral Philosophy at the University of Oxford E288865 entity
Predicate hasNotableHolder P1918 FINISHED
Object Jeff McMahan
Jeff McMahan is an American moral philosopher known for his influential work on the ethics of killing, war, and personal identity.
E965870 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: Jeff McMahan | Statement: [White’s Professor of Moral Philosophy at the University of Oxford, hasNotableHolder, Jeff McMahan]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Jeff McMahan
Context triple: [White’s Professor of Moral Philosophy at the University of Oxford, hasNotableHolder, Jeff McMahan]
  • A. Brian McMahan
    Brian McMahan is an American guitarist and vocalist best known as a founding member of the influential post-rock band Slint.
  • B. Michael McMahan
    Michael McMahan is an American musician best known as a guitarist associated with the influential post-rock band Slint.
  • C. Jeremy Kemp
    Jeremy Kemp was a British character actor known for his roles in films such as "The Blue Max," "A Bridge Too Far," and numerous television dramas.
  • D. Mike McMahan
    Mike McMahan is an American television writer and producer best known for his work on animated series such as Solar Opposites and Star Trek: Lower Decks.
  • E. Tim McIlrath
    Tim McIlrath is an American musician best known as the lead vocalist, rhythm guitarist, and primary songwriter of the punk rock band Rise Against.
  • 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: Jeff McMahan
Triple: [White’s Professor of Moral Philosophy at the University of Oxford, hasNotableHolder, Jeff McMahan]
Generated description
Jeff McMahan is an American moral philosopher known for his influential work on the ethics of killing, war, and personal identity.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Jeff McMahan
Target entity description: Jeff McMahan is an American moral philosopher known for his influential work on the ethics of killing, war, and personal identity.
  • A. Brian McMahan
    Brian McMahan is an American guitarist and vocalist best known as a founding member of the influential post-rock band Slint.
  • B. Michael McMahan
    Michael McMahan is an American musician best known as a guitarist associated with the influential post-rock band Slint.
  • C. Jeremy Kemp
    Jeremy Kemp was a British character actor known for his roles in films such as "The Blue Max," "A Bridge Too Far," and numerous television dramas.
  • D. Mike McMahan
    Mike McMahan is an American television writer and producer best known for his work on animated series such as Solar Opposites and Star Trek: Lower Decks.
  • E. Tim McIlrath
    Tim McIlrath is an American musician best known as the lead vocalist, rhythm guitarist, and primary songwriter of the punk rock band Rise Against.
  • 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_69d6ab4b5e4c81909950b17151eb0951 completed April 8, 2026, 7:23 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d9157ce6b88190b16592cc48244db3 completed April 10, 2026, 3:21 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f5f688ad2481909d11782c44b3217f completed May 2, 2026, 1:05 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f5fdebe3fc81909a5bb23a943c3c43 completed May 2, 2026, 1:36 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f5feeaf2e48190995f282b02a9caaf completed May 2, 2026, 1:40 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:49 p.m.