Triple

T4209128
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject McDiarmid E93855 entity
Predicate hasSpellingVariant P457 FINISHED
Object McDermid
McDermid is a Scottish surname, often a variant of McDiarmid, borne by various individuals of Scottish and Irish heritage.
E420911 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: McDermid | Statement: [McDiarmid, hasSpellingVariant, McDermid]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: McDermid
Context triple: [McDiarmid, hasSpellingVariant, McDermid]
  • A. McDermott
    McDermott is a surname of Irish origin borne by numerous notable individuals across fields such as business, politics, sports, and the arts.
  • B. Maryland Smith
    Maryland Smith is the business school of the University of Maryland, known for its programs in business, management, and related fields.
  • C. Melia McEnery
    Melia McEnery is an American philanthropist and former graphic designer best known as the wife of legendary English guitarist and singer Eric Clapton.
  • D. Mare Sheehan
    Mare Sheehan is a troubled small-town Pennsylvania detective and the central figure of the crime drama miniseries "Mare of Easttown," known for juggling a complex murder investigation with her own personal and family struggles.
  • E. Vickery Oates
    Vickery Oates is best known as the wife of American character actor Warren Oates.
  • 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: McDermid
Triple: [McDiarmid, hasSpellingVariant, McDermid]
Generated description
McDermid is a Scottish surname, often a variant of McDiarmid, borne by various individuals of Scottish and Irish heritage.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: McDermid
Target entity description: McDermid is a Scottish surname, often a variant of McDiarmid, borne by various individuals of Scottish and Irish heritage.
  • A. McDermott
    McDermott is a surname of Irish origin borne by numerous notable individuals across fields such as business, politics, sports, and the arts.
  • B. Maryland Smith
    Maryland Smith is the business school of the University of Maryland, known for its programs in business, management, and related fields.
  • C. Melia McEnery
    Melia McEnery is an American philanthropist and former graphic designer best known as the wife of legendary English guitarist and singer Eric Clapton.
  • D. Mare Sheehan
    Mare Sheehan is a troubled small-town Pennsylvania detective and the central figure of the crime drama miniseries "Mare of Easttown," known for juggling a complex murder investigation with her own personal and family struggles.
  • E. Vickery Oates
    Vickery Oates is best known as the wife of American character actor Warren Oates.
  • 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_69b3451743608190808f41d17ccf2650 completed March 12, 2026, 10:58 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69b3480f80208190b08ca6ccfe9c41f6 completed March 12, 2026, 11:11 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b5962bb63c81909e28a958323edb82 completed March 14, 2026, 5:08 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b596b7330081908c66a5a756531ffd completed March 14, 2026, 5:11 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b5976663d88190a73a729554e91074 completed March 14, 2026, 5:14 p.m.
Created at: March 12, 2026, 11:03 p.m.