Triple
T14303920
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Clan Buchanan |
E354639
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasSept |
P60340
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
MacKinlay
MacKinlay is a Scottish family name that serves as a sept of Clan Buchanan in the Scottish Highlands.
|
E1091657
|
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: MacKinlay | Statement: [Clan Buchanan, hasSept, MacKinlay]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: MacKinlay Context triple: [Clan Buchanan, hasSept, MacKinlay]
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A.
MacKay
MacKay is a Scottish surname historically associated with the Clan Mackay of the Scottish Highlands and borne by numerous notable figures in politics, arts, and sciences.
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B.
MacAuliffe
MacAuliffe is a surname, a spelling variant of McAuliffe, of Irish origin.
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C.
Mackenzell
Mackenzell is a small village in the Hesse region of central Germany.
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D.
MacMurrie
MacMurrie is a surname variant of Murray, a Scottish family name with Gaelic origins.
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E.
MacNiven
MacNiven is a surname, likely of Scottish origin, that serves as a variant form of the name Niven.
- 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: MacKinlay Triple: [Clan Buchanan, hasSept, MacKinlay]
Generated description
MacKinlay is a Scottish family name that serves as a sept of Clan Buchanan in the Scottish Highlands.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: MacKinlay Target entity description: MacKinlay is a Scottish family name that serves as a sept of Clan Buchanan in the Scottish Highlands.
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A.
MacKay
MacKay is a Scottish surname historically associated with the Clan Mackay of the Scottish Highlands and borne by numerous notable figures in politics, arts, and sciences.
-
B.
MacAuliffe
MacAuliffe is a surname, a spelling variant of McAuliffe, of Irish origin.
-
C.
Mackenzell
Mackenzell is a small village in the Hesse region of central Germany.
-
D.
MacMurrie
MacMurrie is a surname variant of Murray, a Scottish family name with Gaelic origins.
-
E.
MacNiven
MacNiven is a surname, likely of Scottish origin, that serves as a variant form of the name Niven.
- 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_69d8278e17088190b328c5a9d4be74ff |
completed | April 9, 2026, 10:26 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69de85afabe48190926d6098047f4bcf |
completed | April 14, 2026, 6:21 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69fd3d2a56a4819095b5c2164b1ad9fb |
completed | May 8, 2026, 1:32 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69fd3edf42788190b50b1144a7de41df |
completed | May 8, 2026, 1:39 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69fd3fbd931081908ba0b1838d9be49c |
completed | May 8, 2026, 1:43 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:12 a.m.