Triple
T18239401
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Battle of Kilsyth |
E436766
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entity |
| Predicate | RoyalistCommander |
P17957
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FINISHED |
| Object | Alasdair Mac Colla |
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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: Alasdair Mac Colla | Statement: [Battle of Kilsyth, RoyalistCommander, Alasdair Mac Colla]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Alasdair Mac Colla Context triple: [Battle of Kilsyth, RoyalistCommander, Alasdair Mac Colla]
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A.
Alasdair MacColla
chosen
Alasdair MacColla was a prominent 17th-century Scottish Gaelic mercenary leader and Royalist commander known for his role in the Wars of the Three Kingdoms, particularly in Ireland and Scotland.
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B.
Tormod MacLeòid
Tormod MacLeòid is a Scottish Gaelic poet best known for his 19th-century verse that helped preserve and promote Gaelic language and culture.
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C.
MacNeil of Barra
MacNeil of Barra is a historic Scottish clan from the island of Barra in the Outer Hebrides, traditionally led by the Clan Chief whose seat was at Kisimul Castle.
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D.
Colla MacDonald
Colla MacDonald was a notable historical figure and clan member associated with the powerful Scottish Clan MacDonald of Dunnyveg, known for its influence in the western Highlands and Isles.
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E.
Ruairidh MacLeòid
Ruairidh MacLeòid is the Scottish Gaelic form of the name Roderick MacLeod, traditionally associated with Highland and Hebridean Scottish heritage.
- 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_69d8b91104e08190a8241f7d260a5162 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 8:47 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e4f7e19d9881908d6a227528241e4a |
completed | April 19, 2026, 3:42 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 10:33 a.m.