Triple

T5519118
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Maurice Crawford Macmillan E144760 entity
Predicate familyName P18 FINISHED
Object Macmillan
Macmillan is a prominent British surname most famously associated with the publishing dynasty and with former UK Prime Minister Harold Macmillan.
 E48100 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: Macmillan | Statement: [Maurice Crawford Macmillan, familyName, Macmillan]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Macmillan
Context triple: [Maurice Crawford Macmillan, familyName, Macmillan]
  • A. Macmillan Publishers
    Macmillan Publishers is a major global publishing company known for its wide range of academic, educational, and trade books and imprints.
  • B. The Macmillan Company
    The Macmillan Company was a major American publishing house known for producing influential works in literature, education, and academic scholarship from the late 19th through the 20th century.
  • C. HarperCollins
    HarperCollins is a major global publishing company known for producing a wide range of fiction, non-fiction, and educational books.
  • D. Weidenfeld & Nicolson
    Weidenfeld & Nicolson is a British publishing house known for its influential non-fiction and literary titles.
  • E. George Allen & Unwin
    George Allen & Unwin was a prominent British publishing house known for releasing influential works in philosophy, literature, and academic scholarship, including major titles by authors such as Bertrand Russell and J.R.R. Tolkien.
  • 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: Macmillan
Triple: [Maurice Crawford Macmillan, familyName, Macmillan]
Generated description
Macmillan is a prominent British surname most famously associated with the publishing dynasty and with former UK Prime Minister Harold Macmillan.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Macmillan
Target entity description: Macmillan is a prominent British surname most famously associated with the publishing dynasty and with former UK Prime Minister Harold Macmillan.
  • A. Macmillan Publishers chosen
    Macmillan Publishers is a major global publishing company known for its wide range of academic, educational, and trade books and imprints.
  • B. The Macmillan Company
    The Macmillan Company was a major American publishing house known for producing influential works in literature, education, and academic scholarship from the late 19th through the 20th century.
  • C. HarperCollins
    HarperCollins is a major global publishing company known for producing a wide range of fiction, non-fiction, and educational books.
  • D. Weidenfeld & Nicolson
    Weidenfeld & Nicolson is a British publishing house known for its influential non-fiction and literary titles.
  • E. George Allen & Unwin
    George Allen & Unwin was a prominent British publishing house known for releasing influential works in philosophy, literature, and academic scholarship, including major titles by authors such as Bertrand Russell and J.R.R. Tolkien.
  • F. None of above.

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_69c008f77ff88190b0cd50ca207295d1 completed March 22, 2026, 3:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c01f6eb604819092e9b2207dc741a9 completed March 22, 2026, 4:57 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c027e57ed88190b2ff3245226851d1 completed March 22, 2026, 5:33 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c03c495bf88190884ab03b9e5540f0 completed March 22, 2026, 7 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c03cd550748190ab9718c510d2f0ca completed March 22, 2026, 7:02 p.m.
Created at: March 22, 2026, 3:33 p.m.