Triple
T10810613
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | MacRae |
E255089
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasNotableBearer |
P458
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Norman Macrae
Norman Macrae was a British economist and journalist best known for his long career at The Economist and his influential, often prescient writings on future economic and technological trends.
|
E895914
|
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: Norman Macrae | Statement: [MacRae, hasNotableBearer, Norman Macrae]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Norman Macrae Context triple: [MacRae, hasNotableBearer, Norman Macrae]
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A.
Norman MacLeod
Norman MacLeod is a Scottish name borne by several notable figures, including clergymen, writers, and clan leaders prominent in 19th-century Scotland.
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B.
James Naughtie
James Naughtie is a Scottish broadcaster and journalist best known as a long-serving presenter of BBC Radio 4’s flagship news programme, Today.
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C.
William McInnes
William McInnes is an Australian actor and writer known for his work in film and television, including prominent roles in series such as NCIS: Sydney.
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D.
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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E.
Bill McKechnie
Bill McKechnie was a Hall of Fame Major League Baseball manager renowned for leading multiple teams to World Series titles during the early 20th century.
- 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: Norman Macrae Triple: [MacRae, hasNotableBearer, Norman Macrae]
Generated description
Norman Macrae was a British economist and journalist best known for his long career at The Economist and his influential, often prescient writings on future economic and technological trends.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Norman Macrae Target entity description: Norman Macrae was a British economist and journalist best known for his long career at The Economist and his influential, often prescient writings on future economic and technological trends.
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A.
Norman MacLeod
Norman MacLeod is a Scottish name borne by several notable figures, including clergymen, writers, and clan leaders prominent in 19th-century Scotland.
-
B.
James Naughtie
James Naughtie is a Scottish broadcaster and journalist best known as a long-serving presenter of BBC Radio 4’s flagship news programme, Today.
-
C.
William McInnes
William McInnes is an Australian actor and writer known for his work in film and television, including prominent roles in series such as NCIS: Sydney.
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D.
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."
-
E.
Bill McKechnie
Bill McKechnie was a Hall of Fame Major League Baseball manager renowned for leading multiple teams to World Series titles during the early 20th century.
- 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_69d6aa61c15c8190a1839550c56e75e1 |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:20 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d733b6efc48190bb64b5a8fac843c4 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 5:05 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69e23b5e37588190be7a7b571f5565c7 |
completed | April 17, 2026, 1:53 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69e2453f6f008190847298f4006290f7 |
completed | April 17, 2026, 2:35 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69e288b1d64c8190b31313634b706d0a |
completed | April 17, 2026, 7:23 p.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:18 p.m.