Triple
T20051884
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Jeffrey S. Mearns |
E499220
|
entity |
| Predicate | familyName |
P18
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Mearns |
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|
NE NERFINISHED |
How this triple was built (3 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: Mearns | Statement: [Jeffrey S. Mearns, familyName, Mearns]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mearns Context triple: [Jeffrey S. Mearns, familyName, Mearns]
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A.
Mearns (partly)
Mearns (partly) refers to the portion of the historic Mearns (Kincardineshire) area that historically lay within the boundaries of Forfarshire in Scotland.
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B.
Faifley
Faifley is a residential area and housing estate on the outskirts of Clydebank in West Dunbartonshire, Scotland.
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C.
Brunstane
Brunstane is a suburban area in the eastern part of Edinburgh, Scotland, known primarily as a residential district served by its local railway station.
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D.
Wythburn
Wythburn is a small, largely abandoned former village in England’s Lake District, known today mainly for its historic church and proximity to the Thirlmere reservoir.
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E.
Newsome
Newsome is a surname most prominently associated with Ozzie Newsome, a Hall of Fame American football tight end and longtime NFL executive.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mearns Target entity description: Mearns is a surname most notably associated with Jeffrey S. Mearns, an American academic administrator and university president.
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A.
Mearns (partly)
chosen
Mearns (partly) refers to the portion of the historic Mearns (Kincardineshire) area that historically lay within the boundaries of Forfarshire in Scotland.
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B.
Faifley
Faifley is a residential area and housing estate on the outskirts of Clydebank in West Dunbartonshire, Scotland.
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C.
Brunstane
Brunstane is a suburban area in the eastern part of Edinburgh, Scotland, known primarily as a residential district served by its local railway station.
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D.
Wythburn
Wythburn is a small, largely abandoned former village in England’s Lake District, known today mainly for its historic church and proximity to the Thirlmere reservoir.
-
E.
Newsome
Newsome is a surname most prominently associated with Ozzie Newsome, a Hall of Fame American football tight end and longtime NFL executive.
- F. None of above.
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_69da6276bcf48190aabbf279192a5fb4 |
completed | April 11, 2026, 3:02 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e6632ee4d48190b9de3a1efa064492 |
completed | April 20, 2026, 5:32 p.m. |
Created at: April 11, 2026, 3:38 p.m.