Triple
T15441107
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Macfadyen |
E369901
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasNotableBearer |
P458
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Alastair Macfadyen
Alastair Macfadyen is a notable individual who bears the Scottish surname Macfadyen, recognized for contributions associated with that family name.
|
E1158127
|
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: Alastair Macfadyen | Statement: [Macfadyen, hasNotableBearer, Alastair Macfadyen]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Alastair Macfadyen Context triple: [Macfadyen, hasNotableBearer, Alastair Macfadyen]
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A.
Dugald Macfadyen
Dugald Macfadyen was a British Congregational minister, author, and biographer known for his religious writings and historical works in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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B.
Dougray Scott
Dougray Scott is a Scottish actor known for his versatile film and television roles, including prominent parts in projects like "Mission: Impossible 2," "Ever After," and various British dramas.
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C.
Angus Macfadyen
Angus Macfadyen is a Scottish actor best known for his roles in films such as "Braveheart," "Equilibrium," and "Saw III," as well as numerous television appearances.
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D.
Robert Crombie
Robert Crombie is a film producer best known for his work on the action-adventure movie "Soldiers of Fortune."
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E.
Jay McGillis
Jay McGillis was a Boston College football player whose battle with leukemia inspired the creation of the Tom Coughlin Jay Fund Foundation to support families of children with cancer.
- 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: Alastair Macfadyen Triple: [Macfadyen, hasNotableBearer, Alastair Macfadyen]
Generated description
Alastair Macfadyen is a notable individual who bears the Scottish surname Macfadyen, recognized for contributions associated with that family name.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Alastair Macfadyen Target entity description: Alastair Macfadyen is a notable individual who bears the Scottish surname Macfadyen, recognized for contributions associated with that family name.
-
A.
Dugald Macfadyen
Dugald Macfadyen was a British Congregational minister, author, and biographer known for his religious writings and historical works in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
-
B.
Dougray Scott
Dougray Scott is a Scottish actor known for his versatile film and television roles, including prominent parts in projects like "Mission: Impossible 2," "Ever After," and various British dramas.
-
C.
Angus Macfadyen
Angus Macfadyen is a Scottish actor best known for his roles in films such as "Braveheart," "Equilibrium," and "Saw III," as well as numerous television appearances.
-
D.
Robert Crombie
Robert Crombie is a film producer best known for his work on the action-adventure movie "Soldiers of Fortune."
-
E.
Jay McGillis
Jay McGillis was a Boston College football player whose battle with leukemia inspired the creation of the Tom Coughlin Jay Fund Foundation to support families of children with cancer.
- 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_69d85a19180081909925012fbf4e62a3 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 2:02 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e03eddf258819082679970b7d2b6af |
completed | April 16, 2026, 1:43 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ff21a9b9188190a3f5de3ee18c5d3e |
completed | May 9, 2026, 11:59 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ff22e2f298819085c90e28acafef44 |
completed | May 9, 2026, 12:04 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ff240af68c8190af88834d97a42afb |
completed | May 9, 2026, 12:09 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 3:21 a.m.