Triple
T7097626
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | John McGinn |
E165371
|
entity |
| Predicate | familyName |
P18
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
McGinn
McGinn is a Scottish surname most notably associated with professional footballer John McGinn, a key midfielder for Aston Villa and the Scotland national team.
|
E641540
|
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: McGinn | Statement: [John McGinn, familyName, McGinn]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: McGinn Context triple: [John McGinn, familyName, McGinn]
-
A.
McGuire
McGuire is a surname most notably associated with American actress Dorothy McGuire, known for her work in classic Hollywood films.
-
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.
McGuigan
McGuigan is an Irish surname most prominently associated with former world featherweight boxing champion Barry McGuigan.
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D.
McGann
McGann is an Irish-origin surname notably associated with a family of English actors, including Paul McGann.
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E.
McKernan
McKernan is the surname of Ron "Pigpen" McKernan, the influential founding keyboardist and vocalist of the Grateful Dead.
- 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: McGinn Triple: [John McGinn, familyName, McGinn]
Generated description
McGinn is a Scottish surname most notably associated with professional footballer John McGinn, a key midfielder for Aston Villa and the Scotland national team.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: McGinn Target entity description: McGinn is a Scottish surname most notably associated with professional footballer John McGinn, a key midfielder for Aston Villa and the Scotland national team.
-
A.
McGuire
McGuire is a surname most notably associated with American actress Dorothy McGuire, known for her work in classic Hollywood films.
-
B.
McKean
McKean is a Scottish and Irish surname borne by various notable individuals, including American Founding Father Thomas McKean.
-
C.
McGuigan
McGuigan is an Irish surname most prominently associated with former world featherweight boxing champion Barry McGuigan.
-
D.
McGann
McGann is an Irish-origin surname notably associated with a family of English actors, including Paul McGann.
-
E.
McKernan
McKernan is the surname of Ron "Pigpen" McKernan, the influential founding keyboardist and vocalist of the Grateful Dead.
- 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_69c6887e8c10819091cee237560d32da |
completed | March 27, 2026, 1:39 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c6e5561dd08190be6b784754a0c1bc |
completed | March 27, 2026, 8:15 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c79ca2be7c8190b5a8c6f2c64a0d8d |
completed | March 28, 2026, 9:17 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69c79d16d3408190a36ab53d5d202e15 |
completed | March 28, 2026, 9:19 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69c79dc7d7d8819097e423ef70b03040 |
completed | March 28, 2026, 9:22 a.m. |
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2:42 p.m.