Triple
T15439382
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Graham McTavish |
E369856
|
entity |
| Predicate | portrayed |
P1668
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Dougal MacKenzie
Dougal MacKenzie is a fierce and politically shrewd Highland war chief and Jacobite supporter in the historical drama series "Outlander."
|
E1159996
|
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: Dougal MacKenzie | Statement: [Graham McTavish, portrayed, Dougal MacKenzie]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dougal MacKenzie Context triple: [Graham McTavish, portrayed, Dougal MacKenzie]
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A.
Ian MacNeil
Ian MacNeil is the son of Canadian-American journalist and former PBS NewsHour co-anchor Robert MacNeil.
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B.
Ian McLagan
Ian McLagan was an English keyboardist best known as a member of the Small Faces and Faces and for his extensive session and touring work with major rock artists.
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C.
Iain MacRae
Iain MacRae is a notable individual who bears the Scottish surname MacRae, recognized among people associated with that family name.
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D.
Al MacNeil
Al MacNeil is a Canadian former NHL defenseman and coach best known for leading the Montreal Canadiens to the 1971 Stanley Cup championship.
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E.
Duncan MacRae
Duncan MacRae is a notable individual distinguished by achievements significant enough to be historically or culturally recognized under the surname MacRae.
- 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: Dougal MacKenzie Triple: [Graham McTavish, portrayed, Dougal MacKenzie]
Generated description
Dougal MacKenzie is a fierce and politically shrewd Highland war chief and Jacobite supporter in the historical drama series "Outlander."
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dougal MacKenzie Target entity description: Dougal MacKenzie is a fierce and politically shrewd Highland war chief and Jacobite supporter in the historical drama series "Outlander."
-
A.
Ian MacNeil
Ian MacNeil is the son of Canadian-American journalist and former PBS NewsHour co-anchor Robert MacNeil.
-
B.
Ian McLagan
Ian McLagan was an English keyboardist best known as a member of the Small Faces and Faces and for his extensive session and touring work with major rock artists.
-
C.
Iain MacRae
Iain MacRae is a notable individual who bears the Scottish surname MacRae, recognized among people associated with that family name.
-
D.
Al MacNeil
Al MacNeil is a Canadian former NHL defenseman and coach best known for leading the Montreal Canadiens to the 1971 Stanley Cup championship.
-
E.
Duncan MacRae
Duncan MacRae is a notable individual distinguished by achievements significant enough to be historically or culturally recognized under the surname MacRae.
- 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_69d85a19180081909925012fbf4e62a3 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 2:02 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e03eddf258819082679970b7d2b6af |
completed | April 16, 2026, 1:43 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ff365337c481909b9f9a376cf9462e |
completed | May 9, 2026, 1:27 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ff36c27aa88190ad3f84ba008b702b |
completed | May 9, 2026, 1:29 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ff377410dc8190a1febdd0ed298aa3 |
completed | May 9, 2026, 1:32 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 3:21 a.m.