Triple

T5008145
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Ian McEwan E112546 entity
Predicate hasChild P369 FINISHED
Object William McEwan
William McEwan is a son of the acclaimed British novelist Ian McEwan.
E494020 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: William McEwan | Statement: [Ian McEwan, hasChild, William McEwan]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William McEwan
Context triple: [Ian McEwan, hasChild, William McEwan]
  • A. Norman MacLeod
    Norman MacLeod is a Scottish name borne by several notable figures, including clergymen, writers, and clan leaders prominent in 19th-century Scotland.
  • B. Charles MacDonald
    Charles MacDonald was a distinguished American World War II fighter ace and U.S. Army Air Forces officer known for his combat achievements in the Pacific Theater.
  • C. David MacLean
    David MacLean is the young boy protagonist of the 1953 science fiction film "Invaders from Mars," whose perspective drives the story of an alien invasion in his small town.
  • D. Angus Imrie
    Angus Imrie is a British actor known for his work in film, television, and radio, including roles in "The Archers" and "The Kid Who Would Be King."
  • E. George Rennie
    George Rennie was a 19th-century British sculptor and Liberal politician who served as a Member of Parliament and later as Governor of the Falkland Islands.
  • 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: William McEwan
Triple: [Ian McEwan, hasChild, William McEwan]
Generated description
William McEwan is a son of the acclaimed British novelist Ian McEwan.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William McEwan
Target entity description: William McEwan is a son of the acclaimed British novelist Ian McEwan.
  • A. Norman MacLeod
    Norman MacLeod is a Scottish name borne by several notable figures, including clergymen, writers, and clan leaders prominent in 19th-century Scotland.
  • B. Charles MacDonald
    Charles MacDonald was a distinguished American World War II fighter ace and U.S. Army Air Forces officer known for his combat achievements in the Pacific Theater.
  • C. David MacLean
    David MacLean is the young boy protagonist of the 1953 science fiction film "Invaders from Mars," whose perspective drives the story of an alien invasion in his small town.
  • D. Angus Imrie
    Angus Imrie is a British actor known for his work in film, television, and radio, including roles in "The Archers" and "The Kid Who Would Be King."
  • E. George Rennie
    George Rennie was a 19th-century British sculptor and Liberal politician who served as a Member of Parliament and later as Governor of the Falkland Islands.
  • 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_69bd4433d0b08190877e83959ef40d81 completed March 20, 2026, 12:57 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd72eb05f881908d7dc3d7cd07b2ae completed March 20, 2026, 4:16 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69beba57f8fc8190a0476856fba8bb76 completed March 21, 2026, 3:33 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69bebc0907fc8190904f5e0f63b6213f completed March 21, 2026, 3:40 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69bebc5a79608190bad0fdd6e5a099ef completed March 21, 2026, 3:42 p.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:35 p.m.