Triple
T949073
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | University of Stirling |
E20478
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasPrincipalAndViceChancellor |
P20773
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Sir Gerry McCormac
Sir Gerry McCormac is a Scottish academic and university leader known for serving as Principal and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Stirling.
|
E114453
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (5 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: Sir Gerry McCormac | Statement: [University of Stirling, hasPrincipalAndViceChancellor, Sir Gerry McCormac]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sir Gerry McCormac Context triple: [University of Stirling, hasPrincipalAndViceChancellor, Sir Gerry McCormac]
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A.
Sir Jim McDonald
Sir Jim McDonald is a prominent Scottish engineer and academic leader known for his contributions to power systems engineering and his role as Principal and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Strathclyde.
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B.
Bill Dinneen
Bill Dinneen was an early 20th-century Major League Baseball pitcher and later umpire, best known for his standout performances in the first modern World Series and his long career in the American League.
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C.
Walter Edward Barry
Walter Edward Barry was a member of the prominent Barry family of British architects, being the son of renowned architect Charles Barry.
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D.
Graeme Gibson
Graeme Gibson was a Canadian novelist, environmentalist, and cultural advocate known for his contributions to Canadian literature and his long partnership with writer Margaret Atwood.
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E.
Pat Moran
Pat Moran was an early 20th-century Major League Baseball manager and former catcher best known for leading teams like the Philadelphia Phillies and Cincinnati Reds, including guiding the Reds to a controversial 1919 World Series championship.
- 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: Sir Gerry McCormac Triple: [University of Stirling, hasPrincipalAndViceChancellor, Sir Gerry McCormac]
Generated description
Sir Gerry McCormac is a Scottish academic and university leader known for serving as Principal and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Stirling.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sir Gerry McCormac Target entity description: Sir Gerry McCormac is a Scottish academic and university leader known for serving as Principal and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Stirling.
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A.
Sir Jim McDonald
Sir Jim McDonald is a prominent Scottish engineer and academic leader known for his contributions to power systems engineering and his role as Principal and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Strathclyde.
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B.
Bill Dinneen
Bill Dinneen was an early 20th-century Major League Baseball pitcher and later umpire, best known for his standout performances in the first modern World Series and his long career in the American League.
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C.
Walter Edward Barry
Walter Edward Barry was a member of the prominent Barry family of British architects, being the son of renowned architect Charles Barry.
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D.
Graeme Gibson
Graeme Gibson was a Canadian novelist, environmentalist, and cultural advocate known for his contributions to Canadian literature and his long partnership with writer Margaret Atwood.
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E.
Pat Moran
Pat Moran was an early 20th-century Major League Baseball manager and former catcher best known for leading teams like the Philadelphia Phillies and Cincinnati Reds, including guiding the Reds to a controversial 1919 World Series championship.
- F. None of above. chosen
PD
Predicate disambiguation
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: hasPrincipalAndViceChancellor Context triple: [University of Stirling, hasPrincipalAndViceChancellor, Sir Gerry McCormac]
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A.
principalAndViceChancellor
chosen
Indicates that one entity holds the role of principal while also serving as the vice chancellor of an institution in relation to another entity.
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B.
hasViceChancellor
Indicates that one entity serves as the vice chancellor of another entity.
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C.
hasProvost
Indicates that an institution or organization has a specific person serving in the role of provost.
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D.
hasChancellor
Indicates that an entity holds the position or role of chancellor for another entity.
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E.
hasViceChair
Indicates that an entity holds the role or position of vice chair in relation to another entity (such as an organization, committee, or group).
- F. None of above.
Provenance (6 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_69a493b0f2fc81908cd227480a5356a1 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:29 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a4b3bf9bb88190a79b2db698613a8d |
completed | March 1, 2026, 9:46 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ac16fdd37c81909262c1cc271cdd21 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 12:15 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ac176e56fc819093e45a57ed40eeef |
completed | March 7, 2026, 12:17 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ac182b59a08190a6656fc55d9683cb |
completed | March 7, 2026, 12:20 p.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69a4b29f05f481908814bd11f235e9d0 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 9:41 p.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:40 p.m.