Triple
T15344980
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Superchunk |
E366892
|
entity |
| Predicate | vocalist |
P2000
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Mac McCaughan |
E1151710
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Mac McCaughan | Statement: [Superchunk, vocalist, Mac McCaughan]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mac McCaughan Context triple: [Superchunk, vocalist, Mac McCaughan]
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A.
Mac McCaughan
chosen
Mac McCaughan is an American musician and songwriter best known as the co-founder, singer, and guitarist of the indie rock band Superchunk and the co-founder of Merge Records.
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B.
Neil MacNeil
Neil MacNeil was a prominent American journalist and longtime congressional correspondent for Time magazine, known for his authoritative coverage of the U.S. Congress.
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C.
Geddy Lee
Geddy Lee is a Canadian musician best known as the lead vocalist, bassist, and keyboardist of the progressive rock band Rush.
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D.
Rand Pecknold
Rand Pecknold is a longtime and highly successful American college ice hockey coach best known for building Quinnipiac University into a national powerhouse and leading the Bobcats to an NCAA championship.
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E.
Aaron Gillespie
Aaron Gillespie is an American musician best known as the drummer and clean vocalist for Underoath and the founder, lead vocalist, and guitarist of the rock band The Almost.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69d85a1355608190a6673ddb67231d54 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 2:01 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e03e163a3c8190ab933411372c1573 |
completed | April 16, 2026, 1:40 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ff0b41f130819082ea69ea535468ce |
completed | May 9, 2026, 10:24 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 3:17 a.m.