Triple

T14929056
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Clan Kerr E372208 entity
Predicate notableBranch P10432 FINISHED
Object Kerrs of Lothian
Kerrs of Lothian is a prominent Lowland Scottish family line forming a major branch of the historic Clan Kerr.
E357520 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: Kerrs of Lothian | Statement: [Clan Kerr, notableBranch, Kerrs of Lothian]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kerrs of Lothian
Context triple: [Clan Kerr, notableBranch, Kerrs of Lothian]
  • A. Kerrs of Cessford
    The Kerrs of Cessford were a powerful Scottish Border family branch, prominent as wardens and lairds in Roxburghshire and influential in the turbulent politics of the Anglo-Scottish frontier.
  • B. Kerrs of Ferniehirst
    The Kerrs of Ferniehirst are a prominent Scottish Border family branch historically associated with Ferniehirst Castle and influential in the turbulent politics and warfare along the Anglo-Scottish frontier.
  • C. Campbells of Strachur
    The Campbells of Strachur are a distinguished Highland branch of the Clan Campbell historically associated with the Strachur area in Argyll, Scotland.
  • D. Kerr family
    The Kerr family is a prominent Scottish noble lineage historically influential in the Borders region and associated with estates such as Newbattle Abbey.
  • E. Sinclairs of Roslin
    The Sinclairs of Roslin are a prominent Scottish noble family historically associated with Roslin Castle and the nearby Rosslyn Chapel, famed for their influence, legends, and architectural patronage.
  • 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: Kerrs of Lothian
Triple: [Clan Kerr, notableBranch, Kerrs of Lothian]
Generated description
Kerrs of Lothian is a prominent Lowland Scottish family line forming a major branch of the historic Clan Kerr.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kerrs of Lothian
Target entity description: Kerrs of Lothian is a prominent Lowland Scottish family line forming a major branch of the historic Clan Kerr.
  • A. Kerrs of Cessford
    The Kerrs of Cessford were a powerful Scottish Border family branch, prominent as wardens and lairds in Roxburghshire and influential in the turbulent politics of the Anglo-Scottish frontier.
  • B. Kerrs of Ferniehirst
    The Kerrs of Ferniehirst are a prominent Scottish Border family branch historically associated with Ferniehirst Castle and influential in the turbulent politics and warfare along the Anglo-Scottish frontier.
  • C. Campbells of Strachur
    The Campbells of Strachur are a distinguished Highland branch of the Clan Campbell historically associated with the Strachur area in Argyll, Scotland.
  • D. Kerr family chosen
    The Kerr family is a prominent Scottish noble lineage historically influential in the Borders region and associated with estates such as Newbattle Abbey.
  • E. Sinclairs of Roslin
    The Sinclairs of Roslin are a prominent Scottish noble family historically associated with Roslin Castle and the nearby Rosslyn Chapel, famed for their influence, legends, and architectural patronage.
  • F. None of above.

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_69d85cc9da0c81908d583ca3f63a3908 completed April 10, 2026, 2:13 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69ded634e67881909daec9eaef188d09 completed April 15, 2026, 12:05 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69fe7e8ac6d08190809045a6d00a3d47 completed May 9, 2026, 12:23 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69fe7fe58ba481908ac8e4112c28c279 completed May 9, 2026, 12:29 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69fe80be100481908dcf07b683fc1411 completed May 9, 2026, 12:33 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 2:36 a.m.