Triple

T6082035
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Mary McDonnell E135545 entity
Predicate familyName P18 FINISHED
Object McDonnell
McDonnell is a surname of Irish origin borne by various notable individuals across fields such as acting, politics, and aviation.
E565800 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: McDonnell | Statement: [Mary McDonnell, familyName, McDonnell]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: McDonnell
Context triple: [Mary McDonnell, familyName, McDonnell]
  • A. James McCain
    James McCain is one of the children of the late U.S. Senator and 2008 Republican presidential nominee John McCain.
  • B. Reid
    Reid is a common Scottish and Irish surname that has been borne by numerous notable figures across fields such as science, politics, and the arts.
  • C. McCutcheon
    McCutcheon is the surname of English actress and singer Martine McCutcheon, known for her roles in "EastEnders" and "Love Actually."
  • D. Quayle
    Quayle is the surname of Dan Quayle, the 44th vice president of the United States who served under President George H. W. Bush.
  • E. Dirksen
    Dirksen is a surname most notably associated with Everett Dirksen, a prominent mid-20th-century American politician and U.S. Senate Minority Leader.
  • 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: McDonnell
Triple: [Mary McDonnell, familyName, McDonnell]
Generated description
McDonnell is a surname of Irish origin borne by various notable individuals across fields such as acting, politics, and aviation.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: McDonnell
Target entity description: McDonnell is a surname of Irish origin borne by various notable individuals across fields such as acting, politics, and aviation.
  • A. James McCain
    James McCain is one of the children of the late U.S. Senator and 2008 Republican presidential nominee John McCain.
  • B. Reid
    Reid is a common Scottish and Irish surname that has been borne by numerous notable figures across fields such as science, politics, and the arts.
  • C. McCutcheon
    McCutcheon is the surname of English actress and singer Martine McCutcheon, known for her roles in "EastEnders" and "Love Actually."
  • D. Quayle
    Quayle is the surname of Dan Quayle, the 44th vice president of the United States who served under President George H. W. Bush.
  • E. Dirksen
    Dirksen is a surname most notably associated with Everett Dirksen, a prominent mid-20th-century American politician and U.S. Senate Minority Leader.
  • 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_69c0087ad31c8190ab936e0ff28614b6 completed March 22, 2026, 3:19 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c05774bc948190a446b27e83f7079b completed March 22, 2026, 8:56 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c11d52850c8190baaf70460e74065f completed March 23, 2026, 11 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c11dc36578819092f75490db65288d completed March 23, 2026, 11:02 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c11e2da4408190a0b32a2712cb77df completed March 23, 2026, 11:04 a.m.
Created at: March 22, 2026, 4:11 p.m.