Triple
T8899719
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | McCulloch |
E211899
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasNotableBearer |
P458
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Alan McCulloch
Alan McCulloch is a relatively obscure individual about whom no widely known public information is available.
|
E772021
|
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: Alan McCulloch | Statement: [McCulloch, hasNotableBearer, Alan McCulloch]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Alan McCulloch Context triple: [McCulloch, hasNotableBearer, Alan McCulloch]
-
A.
Ian Callaghan
Ian Callaghan is a former English footballer best known for his long and record-breaking career with Liverpool FC, where he became the club’s all-time appearance holder and won numerous domestic and European titles.
-
B.
Richard Macdonald
Richard Macdonald was a British production designer and art director known for his distinctive visual work on films including the 1991 movie "The Addams Family."
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C.
Andrew McMillan
Andrew McMillan is a software developer and open-source contributor known for his work on email and groupware technologies, particularly with the Kolab groupware server.
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D.
Bruce McCulloch
Bruce McCulloch is a Canadian actor, writer, and comedian best known as one of the core members of the sketch comedy troupe The Kids in the Hall.
-
E.
Ewen Macdonald
Ewen Macdonald was a Presbyterian minister best known as the husband of Canadian author Lucy Maud Montgomery.
- 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: Alan McCulloch Triple: [McCulloch, hasNotableBearer, Alan McCulloch]
Generated description
Alan McCulloch is a relatively obscure individual about whom no widely known public information is available.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Alan McCulloch Target entity description: Alan McCulloch is a relatively obscure individual about whom no widely known public information is available.
-
A.
Ian Callaghan
Ian Callaghan is a former English footballer best known for his long and record-breaking career with Liverpool FC, where he became the club’s all-time appearance holder and won numerous domestic and European titles.
-
B.
Richard Macdonald
Richard Macdonald was a British production designer and art director known for his distinctive visual work on films including the 1991 movie "The Addams Family."
-
C.
Andrew McMillan
Andrew McMillan is a software developer and open-source contributor known for his work on email and groupware technologies, particularly with the Kolab groupware server.
-
D.
Bruce McCulloch
Bruce McCulloch is a Canadian actor, writer, and comedian best known as one of the core members of the sketch comedy troupe The Kids in the Hall.
-
E.
Ewen Macdonald
Ewen Macdonald was a Presbyterian minister best known as the husband of Canadian author Lucy Maud Montgomery.
- 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_69ca83918d3081909b326fa3750cb8c8 |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:07 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cc64278b208190afc3dec64ecdb0f5 |
completed | April 1, 2026, 12:17 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69cfd08dbf8081908d0cacc968dd0a7d |
completed | April 3, 2026, 2:37 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69cfd49a4f888190a0967823bac948fa |
completed | April 3, 2026, 2:54 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69cfd4e74f988190a277e7da6b5fed8f |
completed | April 3, 2026, 2:55 p.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:54 p.m.