Triple
T16455978
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | The Witch's Familiar |
E399677
|
entity |
| Predicate | director |
P255
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Hettie MacDonald |
E420306
|
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: Hettie MacDonald | Statement: [The Witch's Familiar, director, Hettie MacDonald]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hettie MacDonald Context triple: [The Witch's Familiar, director, Hettie MacDonald]
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A.
Hettie MacDonald
chosen
Hettie MacDonald is a British film and television director best known for her work on projects such as the acclaimed Doctor Who episode "Blink."
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B.
Margaret MacDonald
Margaret MacDonald was a British socialist activist and feminist, known for her work in social reform and as the wife of future Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald.
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C.
Margaret Macdonald
Margaret Macdonald was a prominent Scottish artist and designer associated with the Glasgow Style and Art Nouveau movement, known for her innovative decorative panels and collaborations with her husband, architect Charles Rennie Mackintosh.
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D.
Edith Bellenden
Edith Bellenden is a central heroine in Sir Walter Scott’s historical novel "Old Mortality," representing loyalty and romantic idealism amid the political turmoil of 17th-century Scotland.
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E.
Mary McDougall
Mary McDougall is known primarily as the daughter of American Revolutionary War officer and political leader Alexander McDougall.
- 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_69d87f2dac988190b74d6e185fa88ba4 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 4:40 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e32d7d3bf4819092d5bff6de0859e8 |
completed | April 18, 2026, 7:06 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a004f5015a881908447b64b699feb1a |
completed | May 10, 2026, 9:26 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:10 a.m.