Triple

T16733168
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject John L. McClellan E406645 entity
Predicate familyName P18 FINISHED
Object McClellan
McClellan is a surname most prominently associated with American political and military figures, including U.S. Senator John L. McClellan.
E1230720 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: McClellan | Statement: [John L. McClellan, familyName, McClellan]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: McClellan
Context triple: [John L. McClellan, familyName, McClellan]
  • A. McClellan
    McClellan is an author known for writing the work titled "The Oligarchy of Venice: An Essay."
  • B. George McClellan
    George McClellan was a Union general during the American Civil War who organized the Army of the Potomac and later ran unsuccessfully for U.S. president against Abraham Lincoln in 1864.
  • C. George B. McClellan Jr.
    George B. McClellan Jr. was an American Democratic politician who served as mayor of New York City from 1904 to 1909 and later became a historian and professor at Princeton University.
  • D. Macdonough
    Macdonough is a surname most notably associated with Thomas Macdonough, a distinguished early 19th-century U.S. naval officer and War of 1812 hero.
  • E. Winfield Scott
    Winfield Scott was an American songwriter and composer best known for writing hits for artists like Elvis Presley and LaVern Baker during the mid-20th century.
  • 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: McClellan
Triple: [John L. McClellan, familyName, McClellan]
Generated description
McClellan is a surname most prominently associated with American political and military figures, including U.S. Senator John L. McClellan.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: McClellan
Target entity description: McClellan is a surname most prominently associated with American political and military figures, including U.S. Senator John L. McClellan.
  • A. McClellan
    McClellan is an author known for writing the work titled "The Oligarchy of Venice: An Essay."
  • B. George McClellan
    George McClellan was a Union general during the American Civil War who organized the Army of the Potomac and later ran unsuccessfully for U.S. president against Abraham Lincoln in 1864.
  • C. George B. McClellan Jr.
    George B. McClellan Jr. was an American Democratic politician who served as mayor of New York City from 1904 to 1909 and later became a historian and professor at Princeton University.
  • D. Macdonough
    Macdonough is a surname most notably associated with Thomas Macdonough, a distinguished early 19th-century U.S. naval officer and War of 1812 hero.
  • E. Winfield Scott
    Winfield Scott was an American songwriter and composer best known for writing hits for artists like Elvis Presley and LaVern Baker during the mid-20th century.
  • 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_69d8838ffb088190a0b11149929006bf completed April 10, 2026, 4:58 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e39c3748d08190a57ae40f54aa63c4 completed April 18, 2026, 2:59 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a009d4c723c8190ad92628f4164d11c completed May 10, 2026, 2:59 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a009e08b56c8190833d5f64945a979b completed May 10, 2026, 3:02 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a009eb06d6481909914286301f9b4db completed May 10, 2026, 3:05 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:20 a.m.