Triple

T14047435
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Tarell Alvin McCraney E337994 entity
Predicate familyName P18 FINISHED
Object McCraney
McCraney is the surname of Tarell Alvin McCraney, the acclaimed American playwright and screenwriter whose work inspired the Oscar-winning film "Moonlight."
 E1076176 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: McCraney | Statement: [Tarell Alvin McCraney, familyName, McCraney]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: McCraney
Context triple: [Tarell Alvin McCraney, familyName, McCraney]
  • A. McCracken
    McCracken is a Scottish-origin surname borne by various notable individuals across fields such as sports, arts, and academia.
  • B. McNally
    McNally is the surname of acclaimed American playwright and screenwriter Terrence McNally, known for his influential contributions to contemporary theater.
  • C. McKernan
    McKernan is the surname of Ron "Pigpen" McKernan, the influential founding keyboardist and vocalist of the Grateful Dead.
  • D. McGinnity
    McGinnity is a surname most notably associated with Joe McGinnity, a Hall of Fame Major League Baseball pitcher from the early 20th century.
  • E. McClanahan
    McClanahan is the surname of Rue McClanahan, the American actress best known for playing Blanche Devereaux on the television series "The Golden Girls."
  • 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: McCraney
Triple: [Tarell Alvin McCraney, familyName, McCraney]
Generated description
McCraney is the surname of Tarell Alvin McCraney, the acclaimed American playwright and screenwriter whose work inspired the Oscar-winning film "Moonlight."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: McCraney
Target entity description: McCraney is the surname of Tarell Alvin McCraney, the acclaimed American playwright and screenwriter whose work inspired the Oscar-winning film "Moonlight."
  • A. McCracken
    McCracken is a Scottish-origin surname borne by various notable individuals across fields such as sports, arts, and academia.
  • B. McNally
    McNally is the surname of acclaimed American playwright and screenwriter Terrence McNally, known for his influential contributions to contemporary theater.
  • C. McKernan
    McKernan is the surname of Ron "Pigpen" McKernan, the influential founding keyboardist and vocalist of the Grateful Dead.
  • D. McGinnity
    McGinnity is a surname most notably associated with Joe McGinnity, a Hall of Fame Major League Baseball pitcher from the early 20th century.
  • E. McClanahan
    McClanahan is the surname of Rue McClanahan, the American actress best known for playing Blanche Devereaux on the television series "The Golden Girls."
  • 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_69d81c664e48819088cbd8f433aeffe5 completed April 9, 2026, 9:38 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69de3c88b5e48190b0f0149102c08992 completed April 14, 2026, 1:09 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69fbc34332448190b044f55f0f85d5e2 completed May 6, 2026, 10:40 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69fc43623d608190bee3ebd08ffa01e6 completed May 7, 2026, 7:46 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69fc43e71f708190903a63388b664ba5 completed May 7, 2026, 7:48 a.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 10:20 p.m.