Triple

T15508698
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Norman MacLeod (minister, born 1812) E368648 entity
Predicate child P120 FINISHED
Object John MacLeod
John MacLeod was a 19th-century Scottish figure known primarily as a son of the influential Church of Scotland minister and Gaelic scholar Norman MacLeod.
 E1174019 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: John MacLeod | Statement: [Norman MacLeod (minister, born 1812), child, John MacLeod]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: John MacLeod
Context triple: [Norman MacLeod (minister, born 1812), child, John MacLeod]
  • A. John MacLeod
    John MacLeod is known as the husband of Prudence Murdoch, the eldest daughter of media magnate Rupert Murdoch.
  • B. John MacLeod
    John MacLeod was an American basketball coach best known for leading the Phoenix Suns to multiple playoff appearances, including a trip to the 1976 NBA Finals.
  • C. Charles Maclaren
    Charles Maclaren was a 19th-century Scottish journalist and editor best known as a co-founder and long-time editor of the influential newspaper The Scotsman.
  • D. Robert Henry Macdonald
    Robert Henry Macdonald is a businessman best known as a co-founder of the company Ross and Macdonald.
  • E. Lewis Macdonald
    Lewis Macdonald is a Scottish Labour politician who has served as a Member of the Scottish Parliament and held various ministerial and parliamentary roles.
  • 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: John MacLeod
Triple: [Norman MacLeod (minister, born 1812), child, John MacLeod]
Generated description
John MacLeod was a 19th-century Scottish figure known primarily as a son of the influential Church of Scotland minister and Gaelic scholar Norman MacLeod.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: John MacLeod
Target entity description: John MacLeod was a 19th-century Scottish figure known primarily as a son of the influential Church of Scotland minister and Gaelic scholar Norman MacLeod.
  • A. John MacLeod
    John MacLeod was an American basketball coach best known for leading the Phoenix Suns to multiple playoff appearances, including a trip to the 1976 NBA Finals.
  • B. John MacLeod
    John MacLeod is known as the husband of Prudence Murdoch, the eldest daughter of media magnate Rupert Murdoch.
  • C. Charles Maclaren
    Charles Maclaren was a 19th-century Scottish journalist and editor best known as a co-founder and long-time editor of the influential newspaper The Scotsman.
  • D. Robert Henry Macdonald
    Robert Henry Macdonald is a businessman best known as a co-founder of the company Ross and Macdonald.
  • E. Lewis Macdonald
    Lewis Macdonald is a Scottish Labour politician who has served as a Member of the Scottish Parliament and held various ministerial and parliamentary roles.
  • 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_69d85a1794cc8190b0b428716296e63e completed April 10, 2026, 2:01 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e03fd008708190a3657863eb9ac626 completed April 16, 2026, 1:48 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ff82e376f08190b5ae9793a0381204 completed May 9, 2026, 6:54 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ff83a48be88190b0d32c3657a596ea completed May 9, 2026, 6:57 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ff846436e48190b711da134c9a3b81 completed May 9, 2026, 7 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 3:55 a.m.