Triple

T5152746
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Inverness Caledonian Thistle F.C. E116234 entity
Predicate manager P2962 FINISHED
Object Duncan Ferguson
Duncan Ferguson is a former Scottish professional footballer and coach, best known as a powerful Everton striker in the 1990s and 2000s who later moved into football management.
 E498564 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: Duncan Ferguson | Statement: [Inverness Caledonian Thistle F.C., manager, Duncan Ferguson]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Duncan Ferguson
Context triple: [Inverness Caledonian Thistle F.C., manager, Duncan Ferguson]
  • A. Douglas Shearer
    Douglas Shearer was a pioneering Canadian-American sound engineer and special effects designer in Hollywood, renowned for his groundbreaking work at MGM and multiple Academy Awards.
  • B. Lee Dixon
    Lee Dixon was an American actor and dancer best known for his work in mid-20th-century stage and film musicals.
  • C. Robert Snodgrass
    Robert Snodgrass is a Scottish professional footballer best known as a creative winger and midfielder who has played in the English Premier League and for the Scotland national team.
  • D. Mike Phelan
    Mike Phelan is an English former professional footballer and coach best known for his roles as assistant manager at Manchester United and as a manager in the English football leagues.
  • E. David James
    David James was an engineer and entrepreneur best known as a co-founder of the pioneering semiconductor company Signetics.
  • 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: Duncan Ferguson
Triple: [Inverness Caledonian Thistle F.C., manager, Duncan Ferguson]
Generated description
Duncan Ferguson is a former Scottish professional footballer and coach, best known as a powerful Everton striker in the 1990s and 2000s who later moved into football management.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Duncan Ferguson
Target entity description: Duncan Ferguson is a former Scottish professional footballer and coach, best known as a powerful Everton striker in the 1990s and 2000s who later moved into football management.
  • A. Douglas Shearer
    Douglas Shearer was a pioneering Canadian-American sound engineer and special effects designer in Hollywood, renowned for his groundbreaking work at MGM and multiple Academy Awards.
  • B. Lee Dixon
    Lee Dixon was an American actor and dancer best known for his work in mid-20th-century stage and film musicals.
  • C. Robert Snodgrass
    Robert Snodgrass is a Scottish professional footballer best known as a creative winger and midfielder who has played in the English Premier League and for the Scotland national team.
  • D. Mike Phelan
    Mike Phelan is an English former professional footballer and coach best known for his roles as assistant manager at Manchester United and as a manager in the English football leagues.
  • E. David James
    David James was an engineer and entrepreneur best known as a co-founder of the pioneering semiconductor company Signetics.
  • 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_69bd445d94788190b72e2cc563120995 completed March 20, 2026, 12:58 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd78daab708190a42734a14dddb2fc completed March 20, 2026, 4:42 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69bed0099afc8190badca81bd5efb8f6 completed March 21, 2026, 5:06 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69bed3f4af288190beec97356b21f990 completed March 21, 2026, 5:23 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69bed49625688190972acb1cb0c2a83b completed March 21, 2026, 5:25 p.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:44 p.m.