Triple

T13827428
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Clan Colquhoun E332287 entity
Predicate hasSurnameVariant P457 FINISHED
Object Colhoun
Colhoun is a Scottish surname, historically associated with Clan Colquhoun and its descendants.
 E1064495 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: Colhoun | Statement: [Clan Colquhoun, hasSurnameVariant, Colhoun]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Colhoun
Context triple: [Clan Colquhoun, hasSurnameVariant, Colhoun]
  • A. Humphreys
    Humphreys is a small unincorporated community located within Lea County in southeastern New Mexico.
  • B. Laird
    Laird is a given name of Scottish origin traditionally used as a masculine middle or first name, associated with landownership and nobility.
  • C. Everard
    Everard is a masculine given name of Old English origin, historically meaning “brave boar” or “strong as a wild boar.”
  • D. Coulson
    Coulson is the surname of Phil Coulson, a prominent fictional S.H.I.E.L.D. agent in the Marvel Cinematic Universe and related media.
  • E. Lindemann
    Lindemann is a German surname most notably associated with Ferdinand von Lindemann, the mathematician who proved that π is a transcendental number.
  • 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: Colhoun
Triple: [Clan Colquhoun, hasSurnameVariant, Colhoun]
Generated description
Colhoun is a Scottish surname, historically associated with Clan Colquhoun and its descendants.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Colhoun
Target entity description: Colhoun is a Scottish surname, historically associated with Clan Colquhoun and its descendants.
  • A. Humphreys
    Humphreys is a small unincorporated community located within Lea County in southeastern New Mexico.
  • B. Laird
    Laird is a given name of Scottish origin traditionally used as a masculine middle or first name, associated with landownership and nobility.
  • C. Everard
    Everard is a masculine given name of Old English origin, historically meaning “brave boar” or “strong as a wild boar.”
  • D. Coulson
    Coulson is the surname of Phil Coulson, a prominent fictional S.H.I.E.L.D. agent in the Marvel Cinematic Universe and related media.
  • E. Lindemann
    Lindemann is a German surname most notably associated with Ferdinand von Lindemann, the mathematician who proved that π is a transcendental number.
  • 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_69d81c5ae7c88190b0dd41bdafeb5999 completed April 9, 2026, 9:38 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69de0295d2d48190b08eba0d805bd72d completed April 14, 2026, 9:02 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f7b8ea22c081909cc34f1030a8589b completed May 3, 2026, 9:06 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f7ba6558fc819082dae55863a9a3b1 completed May 3, 2026, 9:13 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f7bb15d31c81909959e50219c4d905 completed May 3, 2026, 9:16 p.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 10:13 p.m.