Triple

T14090037
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Clan MacLachlan E339102 entity
Predicate hasHistoricChiefFamily P20125 FINISHED
Object MacLachlan of MacLachlan
MacLachlan of MacLachlan is the hereditary chief family of the Scottish Highland Clan MacLachlan, traditionally recognized as its leading lineage.
 E1082037 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: MacLachlan of MacLachlan | Statement: [Clan MacLachlan, hasHistoricChiefFamily, MacLachlan of MacLachlan]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: MacLachlan of MacLachlan
Context triple: [Clan MacLachlan, hasHistoricChiefFamily, MacLachlan of MacLachlan]
  • A. MacLachlan of Colquhoun
    MacLachlan of Colquhoun is a Scottish family name recognized as a sept of Clan Colquhoun, historically associated with the clan’s territory and lineage.
  • B. Maclean of Lochbuie
    Maclean of Lochbuie is a historic Scottish Highland clan branch traditionally associated with the island of Mull and known for its own chiefs and territorial holdings distinct from the main Clan Maclean line.
  • C. MacKinnon of MacKinnon
    MacKinnon of MacKinnon is the hereditary chief of Clan MacKinnon, a historic Scottish Highland clan traditionally associated with the Isles of Skye and Mull.
  • D. Maclean of Torloisk
    Maclean of Torloisk is a distinguished cadet branch of the Scottish Highland Clan Maclean, historically associated with lands on the Isle of Mull.
  • E. Macdonald of Sleat
    Macdonald of Sleat is a prominent Scottish Highland clan and landowning family historically associated with the Isle of Skye and known for its significant role in the region’s social and economic history.
  • 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: MacLachlan of MacLachlan
Triple: [Clan MacLachlan, hasHistoricChiefFamily, MacLachlan of MacLachlan]
Generated description
MacLachlan of MacLachlan is the hereditary chief family of the Scottish Highland Clan MacLachlan, traditionally recognized as its leading lineage.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: MacLachlan of MacLachlan
Target entity description: MacLachlan of MacLachlan is the hereditary chief family of the Scottish Highland Clan MacLachlan, traditionally recognized as its leading lineage.
  • A. MacLachlan of Colquhoun
    MacLachlan of Colquhoun is a Scottish family name recognized as a sept of Clan Colquhoun, historically associated with the clan’s territory and lineage.
  • B. Maclean of Lochbuie
    Maclean of Lochbuie is a historic Scottish Highland clan branch traditionally associated with the island of Mull and known for its own chiefs and territorial holdings distinct from the main Clan Maclean line.
  • C. MacKinnon of MacKinnon
    MacKinnon of MacKinnon is the hereditary chief of Clan MacKinnon, a historic Scottish Highland clan traditionally associated with the Isles of Skye and Mull.
  • D. Maclean of Torloisk
    Maclean of Torloisk is a distinguished cadet branch of the Scottish Highland Clan Maclean, historically associated with lands on the Isle of Mull.
  • E. Macdonald of Sleat
    Macdonald of Sleat is a prominent Scottish Highland clan and landowning family historically associated with the Isle of Skye and known for its significant role in the region’s social and economic history.
  • 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_69d81c687b0c819087fd9ed4198403f8 completed April 9, 2026, 9:38 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69de5ee3213c8190af2853a2a5b302a2 completed April 14, 2026, 3:36 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69fcdf006f7481909149779de4d7cd2e completed May 7, 2026, 6:50 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69fce9e5a7b88190b5f5d2ee25f3ee60 completed May 7, 2026, 7:37 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69fcea46c7f081909486af976b81b034 completed May 7, 2026, 7:38 p.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 10:21 p.m.