Triple

T9091877
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Arnold Machin E217906 entity
Predicate familyName P18 FINISHED
Object Machin
Machin is a surname most notably associated with British sculptor and coin designer Arnold Machin, whose portrait of Queen Elizabeth II appeared on UK coins for decades.
 E777720 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: Machin | Statement: [Arnold Machin, familyName, Machin]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Machin
Context triple: [Arnold Machin, familyName, Machin]
  • A. Machin
    Machin is a small township and municipality located in northwestern Ontario, Canada.
  • B. Machín
    Machín is a stratovolcano in Colombia’s Central Andes known for its explosive eruptions and significant volcanic hazards.
  • C. Maquinna
    Maquinna was a prominent 18th–19th century Nuu-chah-nulth chief known for his influential role in early contacts and trade with European explorers on the Pacific Northwest Coast.
  • D. Mach
    Mach is a surname most famously associated with Austrian physicist and philosopher Ernst Mach, whose work on the physics of motion and critical views on Newtonian mechanics influenced both science and philosophy.
  • E. Mach
    Mach is a pioneering microkernel-based operating system kernel architecture that introduced advanced concepts like message passing and modularity, influencing many modern OS designs.
  • 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: Machin
Triple: [Arnold Machin, familyName, Machin]
Generated description
Machin is a surname most notably associated with British sculptor and coin designer Arnold Machin, whose portrait of Queen Elizabeth II appeared on UK coins for decades.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Machin
Target entity description: Machin is a surname most notably associated with British sculptor and coin designer Arnold Machin, whose portrait of Queen Elizabeth II appeared on UK coins for decades.
  • A. Machin
    Machin is a small township and municipality located in northwestern Ontario, Canada.
  • B. Machín
    Machín is a stratovolcano in Colombia’s Central Andes known for its explosive eruptions and significant volcanic hazards.
  • C. Maquinna
    Maquinna was a prominent 18th–19th century Nuu-chah-nulth chief known for his influential role in early contacts and trade with European explorers on the Pacific Northwest Coast.
  • D. Mach
    Mach is a surname most famously associated with Austrian physicist and philosopher Ernst Mach, whose work on the physics of motion and critical views on Newtonian mechanics influenced both science and philosophy.
  • E. Mach
    Mach is a pioneering microkernel-based operating system kernel architecture that introduced advanced concepts like message passing and modularity, influencing many modern OS designs.
  • 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_69ca83d8ab5881909d8fddae363b32b1 completed March 30, 2026, 2:08 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cc96b18b24819097b525ddad3a85c0 completed April 1, 2026, 3:53 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d017f85c908190a4e90c22a75348b5 completed April 3, 2026, 7:41 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d019652fe8819096cccb8cff431261 completed April 3, 2026, 7:47 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d01a290de881909482b7eb70bef0e3 completed April 3, 2026, 7:51 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 7:14 p.m.