Triple
T18216468
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | MacVicar |
E436172
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasVariant |
P455
|
FINISHED |
| Object | MacVicker |
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|
NE NERFINISHED |
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: MacVicker | Statement: [MacVicar, hasVariant, MacVicker]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: MacVicker Context triple: [MacVicar, hasVariant, MacVicker]
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A.
McVicar
McVicar is a Scottish surname, often a variant of MacVicar, associated with several notable individuals and families of Scottish origin.
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B.
McVicker
chosen
McVicker is a surname most notably associated with Mary McVicker Booth, an American actress and the second wife of actor Edwin Booth.
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C.
MacNiven
MacNiven is a surname, likely of Scottish origin, that serves as a variant form of the name Niven.
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D.
Macfarquhar
Macfarquhar is a Scottish surname most notably associated with Colin Macfarquhar, a co-founder of the Encyclopaedia Britannica.
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E.
McAuley
McAuley is a Scottish surname historically linked to Clan MacAulay, a Highland clan with roots in western Scotland.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (2 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_69d8b9103a8081908bbb0836fef10efd |
completed | April 10, 2026, 8:47 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e4e47765a081908d0bbca1245f89ba |
completed | April 19, 2026, 2:19 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 10:32 a.m.