Triple

T3116773
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Desmond E65080 entity
Predicate hasSurnameOrigin P36967 FINISHED
Object Desmond (surname)
Desmond (surname) is an Irish family name historically associated with the Gaelic kingdom of Desmond in southwestern Ireland.
E329598 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (5 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: Desmond (surname) | Statement: [Desmond, hasSurnameOrigin, Desmond (surname)]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Desmond (surname)
Context triple: [Desmond, hasSurnameOrigin, Desmond (surname)]
  • A. Douglas (surname)
    Douglas (surname) is a Scottish family name of Gaelic origin historically associated with a powerful Lowland clan and widely borne in English-speaking countries.
  • B. Desmond
    Desmond is a masculine given name most famously associated with South African archbishop and anti-apartheid activist Desmond Tutu.
  • C. Desmond Dickinson
    Desmond Dickinson was a British cinematographer known for his work on classic films, particularly Laurence Olivier’s 1948 adaptation of "Hamlet."
  • D. Dorsey
    Dorsey is the surname of Jack Dorsey, the American technology entrepreneur best known as a co-founder and former CEO of Twitter.
  • E. Dignam
    Dignam is a sharp-tongued, tough-as-nails police sergeant in the crime thriller film "The Departed," known for his brutal honesty and volatile temper.
  • 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: Desmond (surname)
Triple: [Desmond, hasSurnameOrigin, Desmond (surname)]
Generated description
Desmond (surname) is an Irish family name historically associated with the Gaelic kingdom of Desmond in southwestern Ireland.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Desmond (surname)
Target entity description: Desmond (surname) is an Irish family name historically associated with the Gaelic kingdom of Desmond in southwestern Ireland.
  • A. Douglas (surname)
    Douglas (surname) is a Scottish family name of Gaelic origin historically associated with a powerful Lowland clan and widely borne in English-speaking countries.
  • B. Desmond
    Desmond is a masculine given name most famously associated with South African archbishop and anti-apartheid activist Desmond Tutu.
  • C. Desmond Dickinson
    Desmond Dickinson was a British cinematographer known for his work on classic films, particularly Laurence Olivier’s 1948 adaptation of "Hamlet."
  • D. Dorsey
    Dorsey is the surname of Jack Dorsey, the American technology entrepreneur best known as a co-founder and former CEO of Twitter.
  • E. Dignam
    Dignam is a sharp-tongued, tough-as-nails police sergeant in the crime thriller film "The Departed," known for his brutal honesty and volatile temper.
  • F. None of above. chosen
PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: hasSurnameOrigin
Context triple: [Desmond, hasSurnameOrigin, Desmond (surname)]
  • A. hasNameOrigin
    Indicates that the origin or source of an entity’s name is specified by the related entity.
  • B. hasBaseSurname chosen
    Indicates that an entity’s surname is derived from, or fundamentally corresponds to, a specified base or canonical surname.
  • C. hasComponentSurname
    Indicates that an entity’s full name includes a specified surname as one of its component parts.
  • D. usedAsSurnameInCountry
    Indicates that a particular name functions as a family surname within the specified country.
  • E. isMatronymicOf
    Indicates that one entity is a name or designation derived from the mother of another entity, typically used as that entity’s family or identifying name.
  • F. None of above.

Provenance (6 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_69ad857fcc088190b0c4d45a5cde6f61 completed March 8, 2026, 2:19 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69ada4e5d1488190a2ab199625fdf05d completed March 8, 2026, 4:33 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b20f606fc881908754a78e6aa2de64 completed March 12, 2026, 12:57 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b2134b5eac8190adadc4a27cfe10c7 completed March 12, 2026, 1:13 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b216fcb1a881908edeadc639de31ae completed March 12, 2026, 1:29 a.m.
PD Predicate disambiguation batch_69ad9df455088190940ad04419772dc8 completed March 8, 2026, 4:04 p.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:04 p.m.