Triple
T6494428
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Mullen |
E148120
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasVariant |
P455
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Mullan
Mullan is a surname of Irish and Scottish origin, often considered a variant of the name Mullen.
|
E597218
|
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: Mullan | Statement: [Mullen, hasVariant, Mullan]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mullan Context triple: [Mullen, hasVariant, Mullan]
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A.
Mullen
Mullen is the surname of Larry Mullen Jr., the Irish drummer best known as a founding member of the rock band U2.
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B.
McKean
McKean is a Scottish and Irish surname borne by various notable individuals, including American Founding Father Thomas McKean.
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C.
O'Malley
O'Malley is an Irish-origin surname commonly associated with notable figures in politics, sports, and entertainment.
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D.
Vance
Vance is a surname most prominently associated with Emmy and Tony Award–winning American actor Courtney B. Vance.
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E.
Crawford
Crawford is a Scottish-origin surname borne by numerous notable figures across politics, sports, arts, and entertainment.
- 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: Mullan Triple: [Mullen, hasVariant, Mullan]
Generated description
Mullan is a surname of Irish and Scottish origin, often considered a variant of the name Mullen.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mullan Target entity description: Mullan is a surname of Irish and Scottish origin, often considered a variant of the name Mullen.
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A.
Mullen
Mullen is the surname of Larry Mullen Jr., the Irish drummer best known as a founding member of the rock band U2.
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B.
Kallahan
Kallahan is an alternative name for the Kalanguya language, an Austronesian language spoken by indigenous communities in the northern Philippines.
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C.
McKean
McKean is a Scottish and Irish surname borne by various notable individuals, including American Founding Father Thomas McKean.
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D.
O'Malley
O'Malley is an Irish-origin surname commonly associated with notable figures in politics, sports, and entertainment.
-
E.
Vance
Vance is a surname most prominently associated with Emmy and Tony Award–winning American actor Courtney B. Vance.
- 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_69c009088f3081909cd467b05919de30 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 3:21 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c06ab7c0b8819091437a293b40dfd2 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 10:18 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c653c21f948190989da451bc573b4d |
completed | March 27, 2026, 9:54 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69c657fec3d4819080366e7469874c39 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 10:12 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69c65bb97e908190ab05174bae4ed9a8 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 10:28 a.m. |
Created at: March 22, 2026, 4:53 p.m.