Triple
T15077795
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Clan MacDonald of Dunnyveg |
E380050
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasNotableMember |
P304
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Donald Balloch MacDonald
Donald Balloch MacDonald was a prominent 15th-century Scottish-Gaelic clan leader and warrior of the MacDonalds, noted for his role in the power struggles of the western Highlands and Isles.
|
E1139598
|
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: Donald Balloch MacDonald | Statement: [Clan MacDonald of Dunnyveg, hasNotableMember, Donald Balloch MacDonald]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Donald Balloch MacDonald Context triple: [Clan MacDonald of Dunnyveg, hasNotableMember, Donald Balloch MacDonald]
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A.
Allan MacDougall
Allan MacDougall is a notable individual recognized for bearing the MacDougall surname.
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B.
Richard Macdonald
Richard Macdonald was a British production designer and art director known for his distinctive visual work on films including the 1991 movie "The Addams Family."
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C.
Donald MacRae
Donald MacRae is a notable individual distinguished enough to be recognized as a prominent bearer of the MacRae surname.
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D.
John Macpherson
John Macpherson was a British colonial administrator who briefly served as acting Governor-General of Bengal in the late 18th century.
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E.
John MacLeod
John MacLeod is known as the husband of Prudence Murdoch, the eldest daughter of media magnate Rupert Murdoch.
- 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: Donald Balloch MacDonald Triple: [Clan MacDonald of Dunnyveg, hasNotableMember, Donald Balloch MacDonald]
Generated description
Donald Balloch MacDonald was a prominent 15th-century Scottish-Gaelic clan leader and warrior of the MacDonalds, noted for his role in the power struggles of the western Highlands and Isles.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Donald Balloch MacDonald Target entity description: Donald Balloch MacDonald was a prominent 15th-century Scottish-Gaelic clan leader and warrior of the MacDonalds, noted for his role in the power struggles of the western Highlands and Isles.
-
A.
Allan MacDougall
Allan MacDougall is a notable individual recognized for bearing the MacDougall surname.
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B.
Richard Macdonald
Richard Macdonald was a British production designer and art director known for his distinctive visual work on films including the 1991 movie "The Addams Family."
-
C.
Donald MacRae
Donald MacRae is a notable individual distinguished enough to be recognized as a prominent bearer of the MacRae surname.
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D.
John Macpherson
John Macpherson was a British colonial administrator who briefly served as acting Governor-General of Bengal in the late 18th century.
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E.
John MacLeod
John MacLeod is known as the husband of Prudence Murdoch, the eldest daughter of media magnate Rupert Murdoch.
- 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_69d85cd7683881908d405c1b5d7b4f7f |
completed | April 10, 2026, 2:13 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69dff7fe5a208190823900b25e298dab |
completed | April 15, 2026, 8:41 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69febfdc8f64819083c7e3510e671b9a |
completed | May 9, 2026, 5:02 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69fec11a80a48190809775d712eb6399 |
completed | May 9, 2026, 5:07 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69fec1822c28819082f473f573669099 |
completed | May 9, 2026, 5:09 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 3:03 a.m.