Triple

T6270771
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject McMillan E140527 entity
Predicate derivedFrom P909 FINISHED
Object MacMillan
MacMillan is a Scottish surname of Gaelic origin that has given rise to various notable families, individuals, and institutions.
 E140527 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: [McMillan, derivedFrom, MacMillan]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: MacMillan
Context triple: [McMillan, derivedFrom, MacMillan]
  • A. McMillan
    McMillan is a surname of Scottish origin borne by various notable individuals across fields such as literature, politics, and sports.
  • B. MacGregor
    MacGregor is a Scottish surname historically associated with Clan Gregor and borne by various notable figures in culture, politics, and sports.
  • C. Dewar
    Dewar is a Scottish surname borne by various notable individuals in fields such as science, politics, and the arts.
  • D. The Conway Stewart
    "The Conway Stewart" is a poem by Seamus Heaney, included in his collection *Human Chain*, that reflects on memory, craftsmanship, and the emotional resonance of everyday objects.
  • E. Weller
    Weller is a surname most prominently associated with English singer-songwriter and musician Paul Weller.
  • 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: [McMillan, derivedFrom, MacMillan]
Generated description
MacMillan is a Scottish surname of Gaelic origin that has given rise to various notable families, individuals, and institutions.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: MacMillan
Target entity description: MacMillan is a Scottish surname of Gaelic origin that has given rise to various notable families, individuals, and institutions.
  • A. McMillan chosen
    McMillan is a surname of Scottish origin borne by various notable individuals across fields such as literature, politics, and sports.
  • B. MacGregor
    MacGregor is a Scottish surname historically associated with Clan Gregor and borne by various notable figures in culture, politics, and sports.
  • C. Dewar
    Dewar is a Scottish surname borne by various notable individuals in fields such as science, politics, and the arts.
  • D. The Conway Stewart
    "The Conway Stewart" is a poem by Seamus Heaney, included in his collection *Human Chain*, that reflects on memory, craftsmanship, and the emotional resonance of everyday objects.
  • E. Weller
    Weller is a surname most prominently associated with English singer-songwriter and musician Paul Weller.
  • 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_69c008cabc4081909723e2547c9d6cc0 completed March 22, 2026, 3:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c063bb340c8190ab81b249cefa91ca completed March 22, 2026, 9:48 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c519404dbc8190850f7874d2be51b5 completed March 26, 2026, 11:32 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c51dfe50c4819084c43ca4d6cced35 completed March 26, 2026, 11:52 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c58d97bf808190a2f8f101cf46a16b completed March 26, 2026, 7:48 p.m.
Created at: March 22, 2026, 4:25 p.m.