Triple
T12597952
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | James Macpherson |
E300782
|
entity |
| Predicate | familyName |
P18
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Macpherson |
E817153
|
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: Macpherson | Statement: [James Macpherson, familyName, Macpherson]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Macpherson Context triple: [James Macpherson, familyName, Macpherson]
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A.
MacPherson
chosen
MacPherson is a Scottish surname historically associated with the Highland clan Macpherson and borne by various notable figures in arts, politics, and public life.
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B.
Jim Macpherson
Jim Macpherson is an American rock drummer best known for his work with the alternative rock band The Breeders.
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C.
Ian Macpherson
Ian Macpherson is a British businessman best known as the founder of the construction and consultancy company Mace Group.
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D.
Macaulay
Macaulay is a Scottish-origin surname best known from the 19th-century British historian and politician Thomas Babington Macaulay.
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E.
James Macpherson
James Macpherson was an 18th-century Scottish writer best known for his controversial Ossian poems, which he claimed were translations of ancient Gaelic epics.
- 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_69d7bdea2ca881908f379526c13b1145 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 2:55 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d954d096d08190afa1f685bad68d35 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 7:51 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f65ec75fc08190aa13cbb0161eb35c |
completed | May 2, 2026, 8:29 p.m. |
Created at: April 9, 2026, 5:08 p.m.