Triple
T10219947
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Jackie MacMullan |
E242548
|
entity |
| Predicate | familyName |
P18
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
MacMullan
MacMullan is a surname most prominently associated with Jackie MacMullan, a renowned American sports journalist and NBA columnist.
|
E850224
|
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: MacMullan | Statement: [Jackie MacMullan, familyName, MacMullan]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: MacMullan Context triple: [Jackie MacMullan, familyName, MacMullan]
-
A.
McCallum
McCallum is a British television crime drama series starring John Hannah as a forensic pathologist solving complex murder cases.
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B.
MacKay
MacKay is a Scottish surname historically associated with the Clan Mackay of the Scottish Highlands and borne by numerous notable figures in politics, arts, and sciences.
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C.
MacRae
MacRae is a Scottish surname associated with various notable individuals in fields such as entertainment, sports, and public life.
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D.
McCallany
McCallany is the surname of American actor Holt McCallany, known for his roles in film and television, particularly in crime and drama series.
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E.
Mullane
Mullane is a surname of Irish origin, considered a variant of the name Mullen.
- 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: MacMullan Triple: [Jackie MacMullan, familyName, MacMullan]
Generated description
MacMullan is a surname most prominently associated with Jackie MacMullan, a renowned American sports journalist and NBA columnist.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: MacMullan Target entity description: MacMullan is a surname most prominently associated with Jackie MacMullan, a renowned American sports journalist and NBA columnist.
-
A.
McCallum
McCallum is a British television crime drama series starring John Hannah as a forensic pathologist solving complex murder cases.
-
B.
MacKay
MacKay is a Scottish surname historically associated with the Clan Mackay of the Scottish Highlands and borne by numerous notable figures in politics, arts, and sciences.
-
C.
MacRae
MacRae is a Scottish surname associated with various notable individuals in fields such as entertainment, sports, and public life.
-
D.
McCallany
McCallany is the surname of American actor Holt McCallany, known for his roles in film and television, particularly in crime and drama series.
-
E.
Mullane
Mullane is a surname of Irish origin, considered a variant of the name Mullen.
- 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_69d381ae26c48190985abd0e25ee5d04 |
completed | April 6, 2026, 9:49 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d3aa715a3c8190a9ccee7bcece0346 |
completed | April 6, 2026, 12:43 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69d6a82c98fc8190929b7b56f9a6e60d |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:10 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69d6ab2481b081908f65806c31be807f |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:23 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69d6ad9b943c8190bbaf201f43b7444b |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:33 p.m. |
Created at: April 6, 2026, 11:08 a.m.