Triple
T12215522
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | John McDowell |
E291073
|
entity |
| Predicate | familyName |
P18
|
FINISHED |
| Object | McDowell |
E627719
|
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: McDowell | Statement: [John McDowell, familyName, McDowell]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: McDowell Context triple: [John McDowell, familyName, McDowell]
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A.
McDowell
chosen
McDowell is a surname of Scottish origin borne by various notable individuals, including American Civil War general Irvin McDowell.
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B.
Macdowell
Macdowell is a surname most notably associated with American painter and photographer Susan Macdowell Eakins.
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C.
McCauley
McCauley is the maiden surname of Rosa Parks, the prominent American civil rights activist known for her pivotal role in the Montgomery bus boycott.
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D.
Stockdale
Stockdale is a surname most notably associated with James Stockdale, a highly decorated U.S. Navy vice admiral and Medal of Honor recipient who was a prisoner of war during the Vietnam War.
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E.
Bivins
Bivins is a surname most notably associated with Michael Bivins, an American singer, rapper, and music executive known for his work with New Edition and Bell Biv DeVoe.
- 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_69d6ab65923081909acfc61b7a612233 |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:24 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d91c931cec819083ca19be06a33e1c |
completed | April 10, 2026, 3:51 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f60aa13f64819096dc23295a6f0cdb |
completed | May 2, 2026, 2:30 p.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:51 p.m.