Triple
T7364460
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | McDougald |
E169831
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasSurname |
P18
|
FINISHED |
| Object | McDougald |
E169831
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: McDougald | Statement: [McDougald, hasSurname, McDougald]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: McDougald Context triple: [McDougald, hasSurname, McDougald]
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A.
McDougald
chosen
McDougald is the namesake of McDougald–McLendon Arena, a sports venue associated with North Carolina Central University.
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B.
McDougal
McDougal is a surname of Scottish origin, commonly considered a spelling variant of MacDougall.
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C.
MacDouglas
MacDouglas is a Scottish surname variant of Douglas, traditionally associated with clans and families of Scottish heritage.
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D.
McDaniel
McDaniel is the surname of Hattie McDaniel, the pioneering American actress and singer who became the first African American to win an Academy Award.
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E.
McDowell
McDowell is a surname of Scottish origin borne by various notable individuals, including American Civil War general Irvin McDowell.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69c68a5ade988190885b7175f63b7534 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 1:47 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c6f161d76081909da6d698fb3d8bb1 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 9:06 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c7fab704008190ad07e12ead1a13ed |
completed | March 28, 2026, 3:58 p.m. |
Created at: March 27, 2026, 3:06 p.m.