Triple

T8836781
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Cummings E210285 entity
Predicate hasVariant P455 FINISHED
Object Comyns
Comyns is a variant spelling of the surname Cummings, historically associated with families of Scottish and Irish origin.
E495666 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: Comyns | Statement: [Cummings, hasVariant, Comyns]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Comyns
Context triple: [Cummings, hasVariant, Comyns]
  • A. Comyn family
    The Comyn family was a powerful medieval Scottish noble dynasty that played a major role in the politics and conflicts of 13th- and early 14th-century Scotland.
  • B. Conyngham family
    The Conyngham family is an Anglo-Irish aristocratic lineage historically prominent in County Meath, Ireland, known especially for their long association with and residence at Slane Castle.
  • C. Clan Hay
    Clan Hay is a historic Scottish Highland clan traditionally associated with lands in Aberdeenshire and Perthshire, known for its role in Scottish history and distinctive Hay tartan.
  • D. Dacre
    Dacre is a small village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, situated within the scenic Nidderdale area.
  • E. Bute family
    The Bute family is a prominent Scottish aristocratic lineage historically associated with the Marquesses of Bute and significant estates and influence in Scotland.
  • 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: Comyns
Triple: [Cummings, hasVariant, Comyns]
Generated description
Comyns is a variant spelling of the surname Cummings, historically associated with families of Scottish and Irish origin.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Comyns
Target entity description: Comyns is a variant spelling of the surname Cummings, historically associated with families of Scottish and Irish origin.
  • A. Comyn family chosen
    The Comyn family was a powerful medieval Scottish noble dynasty that played a major role in the politics and conflicts of 13th- and early 14th-century Scotland.
  • B. Conyngham family
    The Conyngham family is an Anglo-Irish aristocratic lineage historically prominent in County Meath, Ireland, known especially for their long association with and residence at Slane Castle.
  • C. Clan Hay
    Clan Hay is a historic Scottish Highland clan traditionally associated with lands in Aberdeenshire and Perthshire, known for its role in Scottish history and distinctive Hay tartan.
  • D. Dacre
    Dacre is a small village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, situated within the scenic Nidderdale area.
  • E. Bute family
    The Bute family is a prominent Scottish aristocratic lineage historically associated with the Marquesses of Bute and significant estates and influence in Scotland.
  • 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_69ca8388549c819095fd94eadefbb007 completed March 30, 2026, 2:07 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cc606adde08190825dbdabd199c025 completed April 1, 2026, 12:01 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69cf898a478c81908f138a78f331b87d completed April 3, 2026, 9:34 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69cf8d66cb5081908efaa1d96829ebe8 completed April 3, 2026, 9:50 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69cf8defb0508190b2341ba8e79da2af completed April 3, 2026, 9:52 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:47 p.m.