Triple

T12610360
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject MacQuinn E301099 entity
Predicate hasSpellingVariant P457 FINISHED
Object Mac Quinn
Mac Quinn is a personal name that appears as a spelling variant of "MacQuinn," likely referring to the same individual or family lineage.
E992801 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: Mac Quinn | Statement: [MacQuinn, hasSpellingVariant, Mac Quinn]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mac Quinn
Context triple: [MacQuinn, hasSpellingVariant, Mac Quinn]
  • A. Harry Butler
    Harry Butler was an Australian aviation pioneer and World War I flying ace renowned for his postwar barnstorming and early air mail flights in South Australia.
  • B. Thomas Curtin
    Thomas Curtin, better known by his Irish name Tomás Mac Curtain, was an Irish republican leader and Lord Mayor of Cork who was assassinated during the Irish War of Independence.
  • C. George Meehan
    George Meehan was a cinematographer best known for helping establish the American Society of Cinematographers, a leading professional organization for film camerawork.
  • D. John Cahill
    John Cahill is a name shared by several notable individuals, including figures in politics, law, and sports.
  • E. John E. Sullivan
    John E. Sullivan was an individual of sufficient local or historical significance to be recognized as a notable burial at Parklawn Memorial Park.
  • 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: Mac Quinn
Triple: [MacQuinn, hasSpellingVariant, Mac Quinn]
Generated description
Mac Quinn is a personal name that appears as a spelling variant of "MacQuinn," likely referring to the same individual or family lineage.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mac Quinn
Target entity description: Mac Quinn is a personal name that appears as a spelling variant of "MacQuinn," likely referring to the same individual or family lineage.
  • A. Harry Butler
    Harry Butler was an Australian aviation pioneer and World War I flying ace renowned for his postwar barnstorming and early air mail flights in South Australia.
  • B. Thomas Curtin
    Thomas Curtin, better known by his Irish name Tomás Mac Curtain, was an Irish republican leader and Lord Mayor of Cork who was assassinated during the Irish War of Independence.
  • C. George Meehan
    George Meehan was a cinematographer best known for helping establish the American Society of Cinematographers, a leading professional organization for film camerawork.
  • D. John Cahill
    John Cahill is a name shared by several notable individuals, including figures in politics, law, and sports.
  • E. John E. Sullivan
    John E. Sullivan was an individual of sufficient local or historical significance to be recognized as a notable burial at Parklawn Memorial Park.
  • 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_69d7bdea2ca881908f379526c13b1145 completed April 9, 2026, 2:55 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d954ea1d748190a848e8a7873e2ea5 completed April 10, 2026, 7:52 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f65ecf3e248190868c1eb864191f8b completed May 2, 2026, 8:30 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f66088890c8190b67a958d7f0822a6 completed May 2, 2026, 8:37 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f6613ce1108190851cf8491fe666c8 completed May 2, 2026, 8:40 p.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 5:11 p.m.