Triple
T13155805
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Clan MacDougall |
E312584
|
entity |
| Predicate | surnameDerivedFrom |
P54694
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Dougall
Dougall is a Scottish surname of Gaelic origin historically associated with the Highland Clan MacDougall.
|
E1024054
|
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: Dougall | Statement: [Clan MacDougall, surnameDerivedFrom, Dougall]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dougall Context triple: [Clan MacDougall, surnameDerivedFrom, Dougall]
-
A.
Dugald
Dugald is a masculine given name of Scottish origin, historically associated with figures such as the philosopher Dugald Stewart.
-
B.
Thomas Dunbar
Thomas Dunbar was a British Army officer who played a significant role in the Braddock Expedition during the French and Indian War.
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C.
Duggan
Duggan is a surname of Irish origin borne by various notable individuals across fields such as entertainment, sports, and politics.
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D.
Dougie
Dougie is a familiar diminutive form of the given name Doug, often used as an affectionate nickname.
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E.
James Dawson
James Dawson was a 19th-century English industrialist and landowner associated with the construction of Wray Castle in the Lake District.
- 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: Dougall Triple: [Clan MacDougall, surnameDerivedFrom, Dougall]
Generated description
Dougall is a Scottish surname of Gaelic origin historically associated with the Highland Clan MacDougall.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dougall Target entity description: Dougall is a Scottish surname of Gaelic origin historically associated with the Highland Clan MacDougall.
-
A.
Dugald
Dugald is a masculine given name of Scottish origin, historically associated with figures such as the philosopher Dugald Stewart.
-
B.
Thomas Dunbar
Thomas Dunbar was a British Army officer who played a significant role in the Braddock Expedition during the French and Indian War.
-
C.
Duggan
Duggan is a surname of Irish origin borne by various notable individuals across fields such as entertainment, sports, and politics.
-
D.
Dougie
Dougie is a familiar diminutive form of the given name Doug, often used as an affectionate nickname.
-
E.
James Dawson
James Dawson was a 19th-century English industrialist and landowner associated with the construction of Wray Castle in the Lake District.
- 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_69d806aabde48190899e13e41659cae5 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 8:06 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d98c06ccb881909390df18e1a6f7ed |
completed | April 10, 2026, 11:47 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f6eaee8aa0819089994b85d56c7740 |
completed | May 3, 2026, 6:27 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69f6ef102fb08190b8a9646e5b45155c |
completed | May 3, 2026, 6:45 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69f6ef933f888190880e680f7f4c1c29 |
completed | May 3, 2026, 6:47 a.m. |
Created at: April 9, 2026, 9:12 p.m.