Triple
T12237091
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Clan MacFarlane |
E291623
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasSept |
P60340
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
MacFarlane
MacFarlane is a Scottish surname and sept historically associated with Clan MacFarlane of the Scottish Highlands.
|
E970833
|
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: MacFarlane | Statement: [Clan MacFarlane, hasSept, MacFarlane]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: MacFarlane Context triple: [Clan MacFarlane, hasSept, MacFarlane]
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A.
Seth MacFarlane
Seth MacFarlane is an American writer, animator, actor, and producer best known as the creator of the animated television series "Family Guy" and co-creator of "American Dad!" and "The Orville."
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B.
Colin Munroe
Colin Munroe is a Canadian singer, songwriter, and producer known for his genre-blending alternative pop and hip-hop collaborations.
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C.
Ron MacFarlane
Ron MacFarlane is the father of American voice actress Rachael MacFarlane and the brother of animator and comedian Seth MacFarlane.
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D.
Patrick McHale
Patrick McHale is an American animator, writer, and director best known as the creator of the animated miniseries "Over the Garden Wall" and for his work on various acclaimed animated projects.
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E.
Laughlen
Laughlen is a surname of Irish origin, commonly appearing as a component in family names such as O'Laughlen.
- 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: MacFarlane Triple: [Clan MacFarlane, hasSept, MacFarlane]
Generated description
MacFarlane is a Scottish surname and sept historically associated with Clan MacFarlane of the Scottish Highlands.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: MacFarlane Target entity description: MacFarlane is a Scottish surname and sept historically associated with Clan MacFarlane of the Scottish Highlands.
-
A.
Seth MacFarlane
Seth MacFarlane is an American writer, animator, actor, and producer best known as the creator of the animated television series "Family Guy" and co-creator of "American Dad!" and "The Orville."
-
B.
Colin Munroe
Colin Munroe is a Canadian singer, songwriter, and producer known for his genre-blending alternative pop and hip-hop collaborations.
-
C.
Ron MacFarlane
Ron MacFarlane is the father of American voice actress Rachael MacFarlane and the brother of animator and comedian Seth MacFarlane.
-
D.
Patrick McHale
Patrick McHale is an American animator, writer, and director best known as the creator of the animated miniseries "Over the Garden Wall" and for his work on various acclaimed animated projects.
-
E.
Laughlen
Laughlen is a surname of Irish origin, commonly appearing as a component in family names such as O'Laughlen.
- 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_69d6ab668acc8190963ba424049d6aee |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:24 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d91cb2892c81909a97b3ad6ec2c21b |
completed | April 10, 2026, 3:52 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f60ab19a4c8190b4692d7ab0d02a12 |
completed | May 2, 2026, 2:31 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69f60bdd8d508190813178ff4c77afcf |
completed | May 2, 2026, 2:36 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69f60c67c680819087630d190d0a008f |
completed | May 2, 2026, 2:38 p.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:51 p.m.