Triple

T13022601
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Clan Gunn E326212 entity
Predicate associatedSurname P49952 FINISHED
Object MacIan
MacIan is a Scottish surname historically linked to Clan Gunn, reflecting its origins in the Scottish Highlands.
E1014863 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: MacIan | Statement: [Clan Gunn, associatedSurname, MacIan]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: MacIan
Context triple: [Clan Gunn, associatedSurname, MacIan]
  • A. MacAndrew
    MacAndrew is a Scottish surname, historically a variant of Anderson, associated with families and clans of Gaelic origin.
  • B. MacMurrie
    MacMurrie is a surname variant of Murray, a Scottish family name with Gaelic origins.
  • C. MacRae
    MacRae is a Scottish surname associated with various notable individuals in fields such as entertainment, sports, and public life.
  • D. MacKenna
    MacKenna is a surname variant of McKenna, typically of Irish origin.
  • E. Dugald
    Dugald is a masculine given name of Scottish origin, historically associated with figures such as the philosopher Dugald Stewart.
  • 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: MacIan
Triple: [Clan Gunn, associatedSurname, MacIan]
Generated description
MacIan is a Scottish surname historically linked to Clan Gunn, reflecting its origins in the Scottish Highlands.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: MacIan
Target entity description: MacIan is a Scottish surname historically linked to Clan Gunn, reflecting its origins in the Scottish Highlands.
  • A. MacAndrew
    MacAndrew is a Scottish surname, historically a variant of Anderson, associated with families and clans of Gaelic origin.
  • B. MacMurrie
    MacMurrie is a surname variant of Murray, a Scottish family name with Gaelic origins.
  • C. MacRae
    MacRae is a Scottish surname associated with various notable individuals in fields such as entertainment, sports, and public life.
  • D. MacKenna
    MacKenna is a surname variant of McKenna, typically of Irish origin.
  • E. Dugald
    Dugald is a masculine given name of Scottish origin, historically associated with figures such as the philosopher Dugald Stewart.
  • 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_69d8076cc45c81908123123f43e69266 completed April 9, 2026, 8:09 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d97ed05e9c8190a4f208662bca0602 completed April 10, 2026, 10:50 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f6c11c1f6c8190be1c570a7e44a313 completed May 3, 2026, 3:29 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f6c20aff008190a1a10ac02ed08726 completed May 3, 2026, 3:33 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f6c2de143c81908164f5df2b92e5c3 completed May 3, 2026, 3:37 a.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 8:52 p.m.