Triple

T3164953
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Bruce McGill E66188 entity
Predicate familyName P18 FINISHED
Object McGill
McGill is a Scottish-origin surname borne by various notable individuals across fields such as acting, sports, and academia.
E430160 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: McGill | Statement: [Bruce McGill, familyName, McGill]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: McGill
Context triple: [Bruce McGill, familyName, McGill]
  • A. McGill University
    McGill University is a leading public research university in Montreal, Canada, renowned for its strong academic programs, global reputation, and membership in major research-intensive university associations.
  • B. McMaster University
    McMaster University is a major Canadian public research university in Hamilton, Ontario, renowned for its innovative problem-based learning approach and strong programs in health sciences, engineering, and research-intensive disciplines.
  • C. Université de Montréal
    Université de Montréal is a major French-language public research university in Montreal, Canada, renowned for its contributions to fields such as artificial intelligence and deep learning.
  • D. University of Ottawa
    The University of Ottawa is a major bilingual public research university in Canada known for its strong programs in law, social sciences, and health sciences.
  • E. Université du Québec à Montréal
    Université du Québec à Montréal is a major French-language public university known for its urban campus, research activity, and strong presence in the cultural and academic life of Montreal.
  • 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: McGill
Triple: [Bruce McGill, familyName, McGill]
Generated description
McGill is a Scottish-origin surname borne by various notable individuals across fields such as acting, sports, and academia.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: McGill
Target entity description: McGill is a Scottish-origin surname borne by various notable individuals across fields such as acting, sports, and academia.
  • A. McGill University
    McGill University is a leading public research university in Montreal, Canada, renowned for its strong academic programs, global reputation, and membership in major research-intensive university associations.
  • B. McMaster University
    McMaster University is a major Canadian public research university in Hamilton, Ontario, renowned for its innovative problem-based learning approach and strong programs in health sciences, engineering, and research-intensive disciplines.
  • C. Université de Montréal
    Université de Montréal is a major French-language public research university in Montreal, Canada, renowned for its contributions to fields such as artificial intelligence and deep learning.
  • D. University of Ottawa
    The University of Ottawa is a major bilingual public research university in Canada known for its strong programs in law, social sciences, and health sciences.
  • E. Université du Québec à Montréal
    Université du Québec à Montréal is a major French-language public university known for its urban campus, research activity, and strong presence in the cultural and academic life of Montreal.
  • 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_69ad85850c1481908a9e9c6242238de2 completed March 8, 2026, 2:19 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69ada6424ee48190a29891ffbbc3811d completed March 8, 2026, 4:39 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b5d02c25408190ba366a6a5e422046 completed March 14, 2026, 9:16 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b5d0cbc000819088f22bba5dcee7eb completed March 14, 2026, 9:19 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b5d172e0448190bd323d79f4b36d28 completed March 14, 2026, 9:21 p.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:06 p.m.