Triple
T14212407
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Egan |
E352263
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasCognate |
P2525
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
MacEgan
MacEgan is an Irish surname of Gaelic origin, historically associated with learned families and often considered a patronymic form related to the name Egan.
|
E1085952
|
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: MacEgan | Statement: [Egan, hasCognate, MacEgan]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: MacEgan Context triple: [Egan, hasCognate, MacEgan]
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A.
McGegan
McGegan is the surname of Nicholas McGegan, a renowned British conductor and early music specialist known for his interpretations of Baroque and Classical repertoire.
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B.
MacEachen
MacEachen is a Scottish-origin surname notably borne by Canadian politician Allan MacEachen.
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C.
MacRae
MacRae is a Scottish surname associated with various notable individuals in fields such as entertainment, sports, and public life.
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D.
Mulcahy
Mulcahy is an Irish surname of Gaelic origin, borne by various notable figures in Ireland and the Irish diaspora.
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E.
MacKenna
MacKenna is a surname variant of McKenna, typically of Irish origin.
- 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: MacEgan Triple: [Egan, hasCognate, MacEgan]
Generated description
MacEgan is an Irish surname of Gaelic origin, historically associated with learned families and often considered a patronymic form related to the name Egan.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: MacEgan Target entity description: MacEgan is an Irish surname of Gaelic origin, historically associated with learned families and often considered a patronymic form related to the name Egan.
-
A.
McGegan
McGegan is the surname of Nicholas McGegan, a renowned British conductor and early music specialist known for his interpretations of Baroque and Classical repertoire.
-
B.
MacEachen
MacEachen is a Scottish-origin surname notably borne by Canadian politician Allan MacEachen.
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C.
MacRae
MacRae is a Scottish surname associated with various notable individuals in fields such as entertainment, sports, and public life.
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D.
Mulcahy
Mulcahy is an Irish surname of Gaelic origin, borne by various notable figures in Ireland and the Irish diaspora.
-
E.
MacKenna
MacKenna is a surname variant of McKenna, typically of Irish origin.
- 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_69d8278a06e481908b5d6af0a8afe737 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 10:26 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69de620dba0c8190bb77a1df10e1d3a7 |
completed | April 14, 2026, 3:49 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69fd19574280819091bafd95a75983bf |
completed | May 7, 2026, 10:59 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69fd1a231cbc819083d38e25073892bf |
completed | May 7, 2026, 11:02 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69fd1ada47788190afcf8078d76ef339 |
completed | May 7, 2026, 11:06 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:05 a.m.