Triple
T1835931
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Ronald McNair |
E41066
|
entity |
| Predicate | familyName |
P18
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
McNair
McNair is a Scottish-origin surname borne by various notable individuals, including American physicist and NASA astronaut Ronald McNair.
|
E205217
|
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: McNair | Statement: [Ronald McNair, familyName, McNair]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: McNair Context triple: [Ronald McNair, familyName, McNair]
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A.
McCauley
McCauley is the maiden surname of Rosa Parks, the prominent American civil rights activist known for her pivotal role in the Montgomery bus boycott.
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B.
Carmichael
Carmichael is a suburban community in California known as a residential area within the greater Sacramento metropolitan region.
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C.
Luther Hill
Luther Hill is an editor associated with the publication or project titled "Life."
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D.
Preston Bradley Hall
Preston Bradley Hall is an ornate, historic domed rotunda in Chicago renowned for its grand architecture and one of the world’s largest Tiffany stained-glass domes.
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E.
McClymonds
McClymonds is a public high school in West Oakland, California, known for its strong athletic tradition and deep roots in the local community.
- 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: McNair Triple: [Ronald McNair, familyName, McNair]
Generated description
McNair is a Scottish-origin surname borne by various notable individuals, including American physicist and NASA astronaut Ronald McNair.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: McNair Target entity description: McNair is a Scottish-origin surname borne by various notable individuals, including American physicist and NASA astronaut Ronald McNair.
-
A.
McCauley
McCauley is the maiden surname of Rosa Parks, the prominent American civil rights activist known for her pivotal role in the Montgomery bus boycott.
-
B.
Carmichael
Carmichael is a suburban community in California known as a residential area within the greater Sacramento metropolitan region.
-
C.
Luther Hill
Luther Hill is an editor associated with the publication or project titled "Life."
-
D.
Preston Bradley Hall
Preston Bradley Hall is an ornate, historic domed rotunda in Chicago renowned for its grand architecture and one of the world’s largest Tiffany stained-glass domes.
-
E.
McClymonds
McClymonds is a public high school in West Oakland, California, known for its strong athletic tradition and deep roots in the local community.
- 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_69a88647f9388190909bc36e795bdaec |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:21 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abb028226481908558c11449e1d6b6 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 4:57 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69adc9b6dc9481908a83e60aee326bc4 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 7:10 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69adcaef04e88190a88f789a6370bafb |
completed | March 8, 2026, 7:15 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69adcb8e053c819082a3d4b36afe35be |
completed | March 8, 2026, 7:18 p.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:33 p.m.