Triple
T14090025
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Clan MacLachlan |
E339102
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasSept |
P60340
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
McLachlan
McLachlan is a Scottish surname associated with Clan MacLachlan, a Highland clan of Argyll with ancient Gaelic roots.
|
E1080223
|
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: McLachlan | Statement: [Clan MacLachlan, hasSept, McLachlan]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: McLachlan Context triple: [Clan MacLachlan, hasSept, McLachlan]
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A.
McDowall
McDowall is a Scottish surname most famously associated with English-American actor Roddy McDowall, known for his roles in film, television, and theater.
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B.
MacLamond
MacLamond is a Scottish surname associated as a sept with Clan Lamont, a historic Highland clan from Argyll.
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C.
McLaughlin
McLaughlin is a surname of Scottish and Irish origin borne by numerous notable individuals across fields such as entertainment, sports, and politics.
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D.
April MacLean
April MacLean is a central teenage protagonist in the Doctor Who spin-off series "Class," known for balancing ordinary school life with extraordinary alien threats.
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E.
Macfarquhar
Macfarquhar is a Scottish surname most notably associated with Colin Macfarquhar, a co-founder of the Encyclopaedia Britannica.
- 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: McLachlan Triple: [Clan MacLachlan, hasSept, McLachlan]
Generated description
McLachlan is a Scottish surname associated with Clan MacLachlan, a Highland clan of Argyll with ancient Gaelic roots.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: McLachlan Target entity description: McLachlan is a Scottish surname associated with Clan MacLachlan, a Highland clan of Argyll with ancient Gaelic roots.
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A.
McDowall
McDowall is a Scottish surname most famously associated with English-American actor Roddy McDowall, known for his roles in film, television, and theater.
-
B.
MacLamond
MacLamond is a Scottish surname associated as a sept with Clan Lamont, a historic Highland clan from Argyll.
-
C.
McLaughlin
McLaughlin is a surname of Scottish and Irish origin borne by numerous notable individuals across fields such as entertainment, sports, and politics.
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D.
April MacLean
April MacLean is a central teenage protagonist in the Doctor Who spin-off series "Class," known for balancing ordinary school life with extraordinary alien threats.
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E.
Macfarquhar
Macfarquhar is a Scottish surname most notably associated with Colin Macfarquhar, a co-founder of the Encyclopaedia Britannica.
- 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_69d81c687b0c819087fd9ed4198403f8 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 9:38 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69de5ee3213c8190af2853a2a5b302a2 |
completed | April 14, 2026, 3:36 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69fcd0a7aab88190949cf1fd8e11b050 |
completed | May 7, 2026, 5:49 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69fcd5ad82388190a196d811734cdca2 |
completed | May 7, 2026, 6:10 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69fcd63a114881909ff7b2df937d24df |
completed | May 7, 2026, 6:13 p.m. |
Created at: April 9, 2026, 10:21 p.m.