Triple

T16603929
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Townsville Crocodiles E403401 entity
Predicate notablePlayer P304 FINISHED
Object Sam Mackinnon
Sam Mackinnon is a former Australian professional basketball player best known for his standout career in the National Basketball League and his contributions to the Australian national team, the Boomers.
E1225546 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: Sam Mackinnon | Statement: [Townsville Crocodiles, notablePlayer, Sam Mackinnon]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sam Mackinnon
Context triple: [Townsville Crocodiles, notablePlayer, Sam Mackinnon]
  • A. Callum McCaig
    Callum McCaig is a Scottish politician who served as the Scottish National Party (SNP) Member of Parliament for Aberdeen South.
  • B. Finlay MacMillan
    Finlay MacMillan is a Scottish actor best known for playing Enoch O'Connor in the fantasy film "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children."
  • C. Callum Campbell
    Callum Campbell is the child of Scottish comics artist and writer Eddie Campbell.
  • D. Ewen MacAskill
    Ewen MacAskill is a Scottish journalist and former Guardian reporter known for helping reveal Edward Snowden’s NSA surveillance leaks.
  • E. Jamie MacDougall
    Jamie MacDougall is the son of late American actress and comedian Nanette Fabray.
  • 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: Sam Mackinnon
Triple: [Townsville Crocodiles, notablePlayer, Sam Mackinnon]
Generated description
Sam Mackinnon is a former Australian professional basketball player best known for his standout career in the National Basketball League and his contributions to the Australian national team, the Boomers.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sam Mackinnon
Target entity description: Sam Mackinnon is a former Australian professional basketball player best known for his standout career in the National Basketball League and his contributions to the Australian national team, the Boomers.
  • A. Callum McCaig
    Callum McCaig is a Scottish politician who served as the Scottish National Party (SNP) Member of Parliament for Aberdeen South.
  • B. Finlay MacMillan
    Finlay MacMillan is a Scottish actor best known for playing Enoch O'Connor in the fantasy film "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children."
  • C. Callum Campbell
    Callum Campbell is the child of Scottish comics artist and writer Eddie Campbell.
  • D. Ewen MacAskill
    Ewen MacAskill is a Scottish journalist and former Guardian reporter known for helping reveal Edward Snowden’s NSA surveillance leaks.
  • E. Jamie MacDougall
    Jamie MacDougall is the son of late American actress and comedian Nanette Fabray.
  • 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_69d883880d0c81908b5fcd454e767b60 completed April 10, 2026, 4:58 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e35d77d97c8190a63330897e49a9c9 completed April 18, 2026, 10:31 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0084b233ac8190b3f1ab82a47110d4 completed May 10, 2026, 1:14 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0085c047f081908d7aa4b8ae5194b9 completed May 10, 2026, 1:18 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a00863e69548190bb8508428c139e05 completed May 10, 2026, 1:21 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:17 a.m.