Triple

T1433309
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Wesley L. McDonald E30499 entity
Predicate familyName P18 FINISHED
Object McDonald
McDonald is a common Scottish-origin surname borne by numerous notable individuals across politics, sports, academia, and entertainment.
E163973 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: McDonald | Statement: [Wesley L. McDonald, familyName, McDonald]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: McDonald
Context triple: [Wesley L. McDonald, familyName, McDonald]
  • A. White Castle
    White Castle is a medieval stone fortress in Monmouthshire, Wales, notable for its well-preserved defensive earthworks and role in the border defenses of the Welsh Marches.
  • B. Wahlburgers
    Wahlburgers is an American casual-dining burger restaurant and bar chain co-owned by the Wahlberg family and featured in a reality TV series of the same name.
  • C. McRae's
    McRae's was a regional department store chain in the United States, known for selling apparel, home goods, and accessories before being absorbed into larger retail brands.
  • D. Chef Mickey's
    Chef Mickey's is a popular character dining buffet restaurant at Walt Disney World where guests can meet classic Disney characters like Mickey Mouse while enjoying family-friendly meals.
  • E. T-Rex Cafe
    T-Rex Cafe is a dinosaur-themed family restaurant and entertainment venue known for its prehistoric decor, animatronic creatures, and interactive dining experience.
  • 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: McDonald
Triple: [Wesley L. McDonald, familyName, McDonald]
Generated description
McDonald is a common Scottish-origin surname borne by numerous notable individuals across politics, sports, academia, and entertainment.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: McDonald
Target entity description: McDonald is a common Scottish-origin surname borne by numerous notable individuals across politics, sports, academia, and entertainment.
  • A. White Castle
    White Castle is a medieval stone fortress in Monmouthshire, Wales, notable for its well-preserved defensive earthworks and role in the border defenses of the Welsh Marches.
  • B. Wahlburgers
    Wahlburgers is an American casual-dining burger restaurant and bar chain co-owned by the Wahlberg family and featured in a reality TV series of the same name.
  • C. McRae's
    McRae's was a regional department store chain in the United States, known for selling apparel, home goods, and accessories before being absorbed into larger retail brands.
  • D. Chef Mickey's
    Chef Mickey's is a popular character dining buffet restaurant at Walt Disney World where guests can meet classic Disney characters like Mickey Mouse while enjoying family-friendly meals.
  • E. T-Rex Cafe
    T-Rex Cafe is a dinosaur-themed family restaurant and entertainment venue known for its prehistoric decor, animatronic creatures, and interactive dining experience.
  • 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_69a498fc69ec8190b61722bd4b67c4d2 completed March 1, 2026, 7:52 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4c4df1e3c819086646b709021d7f0 completed March 1, 2026, 10:59 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ad016e25808190880a6e637dd2590a completed March 8, 2026, 4:56 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ad01f8028881909af95e9f61a17e88 completed March 8, 2026, 4:58 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ad02c618c48190abf3e16d9f85e703 completed March 8, 2026, 5:01 a.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 8 p.m.