Triple
T18437522
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Norman Z. McLeod |
E450431
|
entity |
| Predicate | familyName |
P18
|
FINISHED |
| Object | McLeod |
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|
NE NERFINISHED |
How this triple was built (3 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: McLeod | Statement: [Norman Z. McLeod, familyName, McLeod]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: McLeod Context triple: [Norman Z. McLeod, familyName, McLeod]
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A.
McLeod
McLeod is the middle name of Anthony M. Kennedy, a former Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court.
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B.
McLeod
McLeod is a central, enigmatic figure in Norman Mailer’s novel "Barbary Shore," embodying the book’s themes of political disillusionment and ideological conflict in postwar America.
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C.
MacLeod
MacLeod is a Scottish surname historically associated with the Highlands and the Isle of Skye, borne by various notable figures in politics, arts, and public life.
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D.
McLure
McLure is a surname of Scottish origin, commonly considered a variant spelling of McClure.
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E.
MacLea
MacLea is a Scottish surname closely associated with the clan name Livingstone and its historical variants.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: McLeod Target entity description: McLeod is a Scottish-origin surname borne by numerous notable figures across fields such as politics, sports, and the arts.
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A.
McLeod
McLeod is the middle name of Anthony M. Kennedy, a former Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court.
-
B.
McLeod
McLeod is a central, enigmatic figure in Norman Mailer’s novel "Barbary Shore," embodying the book’s themes of political disillusionment and ideological conflict in postwar America.
-
C.
MacLeod
MacLeod is a Scottish surname historically associated with the Highlands and the Isle of Skye, borne by various notable figures in politics, arts, and public life.
-
D.
McLure
McLure is a surname of Scottish origin, commonly considered a variant spelling of McClure.
-
E.
MacLea
MacLea is a Scottish surname closely associated with the clan name Livingstone and its historical variants.
- F. None of above. chosen
Provenance (2 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_69d8d381d6388190a9e94e9c658174e4 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 10:40 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e51c0e04508190bc851a8954ae60e8 |
completed | April 19, 2026, 6:16 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 11:29 a.m.