Triple
T12628260
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | MacDonald |
E301571
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasVariant |
P455
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
MacDonnell
MacDonnell is a surname of Gaelic origin, closely related to and often considered a variant of the more common name MacDonald.
|
E992442
|
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: MacDonnell | Statement: [MacDonald, hasVariant, MacDonnell]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: MacDonnell Context triple: [MacDonald, hasVariant, MacDonnell]
-
A.
MacDonogh
MacDonogh is a surname variant of McDonough, an Irish family name of Gaelic origin.
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B.
O’Donoghue
O’Donoghue is an Irish surname historically associated with several Gaelic families and clans, particularly in County Kerry and surrounding regions.
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C.
MacKenna
MacKenna is a surname variant of McKenna, typically of Irish origin.
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D.
MacCullagh
MacCullagh is a variant spelling of the surname McCulloch, associated with Scottish and Irish family lineages.
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E.
Mulcahy
Mulcahy is an Irish surname of Gaelic origin, borne by various notable figures in Ireland and the Irish diaspora.
- 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: MacDonnell Triple: [MacDonald, hasVariant, MacDonnell]
Generated description
MacDonnell is a surname of Gaelic origin, closely related to and often considered a variant of the more common name MacDonald.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: MacDonnell Target entity description: MacDonnell is a surname of Gaelic origin, closely related to and often considered a variant of the more common name MacDonald.
-
A.
MacDonogh
MacDonogh is a surname variant of McDonough, an Irish family name of Gaelic origin.
-
B.
O’Donoghue
O’Donoghue is an Irish surname historically associated with several Gaelic families and clans, particularly in County Kerry and surrounding regions.
-
C.
MacKenna
MacKenna is a surname variant of McKenna, typically of Irish origin.
-
D.
MacCullagh
MacCullagh is a variant spelling of the surname McCulloch, associated with Scottish and Irish family lineages.
-
E.
Mulcahy
Mulcahy is an Irish surname of Gaelic origin, borne by various notable figures in Ireland and the Irish diaspora.
- 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_69d7bdeaf49c8190b13800111fa77ea3 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 2:55 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d9610b91dc8190a9abefb88447b0ae |
completed | April 10, 2026, 8:43 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f65edafc7c819088bd641542a32e39 |
completed | May 2, 2026, 8:30 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69f660bc541c8190a4d1d7a4cc959ecf |
completed | May 2, 2026, 8:38 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69f6617997188190bfce14c54619af7f |
completed | May 2, 2026, 8:41 p.m. |
Created at: April 9, 2026, 5:15 p.m.