Triple
T5754517
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | The Main Ingredient |
E126931
|
entity |
| Predicate | member |
P10
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Donald McPherson
Donald McPherson was an American soul singer best known as the original lead vocalist of the R&B group The Main Ingredient before his untimely death in 1971.
|
E571085
|
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: Donald McPherson | Statement: [The Main Ingredient, member, Donald McPherson]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Donald McPherson Context triple: [The Main Ingredient, member, Donald McPherson]
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A.
Robert McMillan
Robert McMillan was a historical figure known as the original owner of the ship Balclutha, a notable sailing vessel from the late 19th century.
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B.
Roy McFarland
Roy McFarland is a former English central defender best known for his key role in Derby County’s successful teams of the late 1960s and 1970s and for earning numerous caps for the England national team.
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C.
James McAlister
James McAlister is an American drummer, producer, and multi-instrumentalist known for his work in indie and experimental music, including frequent collaborations with artists like Sufjan Stevens.
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D.
Donald McGinnis
Donald McGinnis is a lesser-known figure in philosophy or related intellectual circles who was influenced by the prominent American philosopher Donald Davidson.
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E.
Hugh McDevitt
Hugh McDevitt is an immunologist renowned for his pioneering work on the genetic control of the immune response and the role of major histocompatibility complex (MHC) molecules in disease susceptibility.
- 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: Donald McPherson Triple: [The Main Ingredient, member, Donald McPherson]
Generated description
Donald McPherson was an American soul singer best known as the original lead vocalist of the R&B group The Main Ingredient before his untimely death in 1971.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Donald McPherson Target entity description: Donald McPherson was an American soul singer best known as the original lead vocalist of the R&B group The Main Ingredient before his untimely death in 1971.
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A.
Robert McMillan
Robert McMillan was a historical figure known as the original owner of the ship Balclutha, a notable sailing vessel from the late 19th century.
-
B.
Roy McFarland
Roy McFarland is a former English central defender best known for his key role in Derby County’s successful teams of the late 1960s and 1970s and for earning numerous caps for the England national team.
-
C.
James McAlister
James McAlister is an American drummer, producer, and multi-instrumentalist known for his work in indie and experimental music, including frequent collaborations with artists like Sufjan Stevens.
-
D.
Donald McGinnis
Donald McGinnis is a lesser-known figure in philosophy or related intellectual circles who was influenced by the prominent American philosopher Donald Davidson.
-
E.
Hugh McDevitt
Hugh McDevitt is an immunologist renowned for his pioneering work on the genetic control of the immune response and the role of major histocompatibility complex (MHC) molecules in disease susceptibility.
- 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_69c00832aedc81909899801b141fa3b4 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 3:18 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c02904dcf481909e4340a64ee1034e |
completed | March 22, 2026, 5:38 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c1353095c08190b07bcc1299ed7f20 |
completed | March 23, 2026, 12:42 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69c137d902c08190a857814ff70a82eb |
completed | March 23, 2026, 12:53 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69c1389690e88190b1a9045c3a8fc892 |
completed | March 23, 2026, 12:56 p.m. |
Created at: March 22, 2026, 3:49 p.m.