Triple

T5046044
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Bill Durnan E113666 entity
Predicate familyName P18 FINISHED
Object Durnan
Durnan is a surname most notably associated with Bill Durnan, a Hall of Fame Canadian ice hockey goaltender who starred for the Montreal Canadiens in the 1940s.
 E489589 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: Durnan | Statement: [Bill Durnan, familyName, Durnan]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Durnan
Context triple: [Bill Durnan, familyName, Durnan]
  • A. Durkan
    Durkan is a surname most notably associated with Jenny Durkan, the former mayor of Seattle and an American attorney and politician.
  • B. Dargwa
    Dargwa is a Northeast Caucasian language spoken primarily by the Dargin people in the Republic of Dagestan, Russia.
  • C. Dagmaer
    Dagmaer is a given name, likely a variant of the Scandinavian name Dagmar, used as a personal feminine first name.
  • D. Hyllus
    Hyllus is a figure in Greek mythology known as the son of Heracles and Deianira, often associated with the Dorian invasion and the Heracleidae.
  • E. Mandark
    Mandark is the villainous boy genius and rival scientist to Dexter in the animated television series "Dexter's Laboratory."
  • 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: Durnan
Triple: [Bill Durnan, familyName, Durnan]
Generated description
Durnan is a surname most notably associated with Bill Durnan, a Hall of Fame Canadian ice hockey goaltender who starred for the Montreal Canadiens in the 1940s.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Durnan
Target entity description: Durnan is a surname most notably associated with Bill Durnan, a Hall of Fame Canadian ice hockey goaltender who starred for the Montreal Canadiens in the 1940s.
  • A. Durkan
    Durkan is a surname most notably associated with Jenny Durkan, the former mayor of Seattle and an American attorney and politician.
  • B. Dargwa
    Dargwa is a Northeast Caucasian language spoken primarily by the Dargin people in the Republic of Dagestan, Russia.
  • C. Dagmaer
    Dagmaer is a given name, likely a variant of the Scandinavian name Dagmar, used as a personal feminine first name.
  • D. Hyllus
    Hyllus is a figure in Greek mythology known as the son of Heracles and Deianira, often associated with the Dorian invasion and the Heracleidae.
  • E. Mandark
    Mandark is the villainous boy genius and rival scientist to Dexter in the animated television series "Dexter's Laboratory."
  • 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_69bd44391fc48190a311ce9c826c209b completed March 20, 2026, 12:57 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd73fe99688190961708f5d8eb6bff completed March 20, 2026, 4:21 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69bea47e5ba0819088217a9ad3ce2b0a completed March 21, 2026, 2 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69bea555c0548190a3be6d73f0319064 completed March 21, 2026, 2:04 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69bea5daac00819083d142a56fa1b5fe completed March 21, 2026, 2:06 p.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:37 p.m.