Triple

T20248251
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject McLaughlin E498480 entity
Predicate hasVariant P455 FINISHED
Object MacLochlainn
MacLochlainn is a Gaelic surname of Irish origin, historically associated with several notable families and often anglicized as McLaughlin.
E1421123 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: MacLochlainn | Statement: [McLaughlin, hasVariant, MacLochlainn]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: MacLochlainn
Context triple: [McLaughlin, hasVariant, MacLochlainn]
  • A. Mac Dhùghaill
    Mac Dhùghaill is a Scottish Gaelic surname that represents the original Gaelic form of the anglicized name MacDougall.
  • B. Mac Neachdainn
    Mac Neachdainn is the original Gaelic form of the surname MacNaughton, associated with the historic Scottish Highland clan of that name.
  • C. Mac Leòid
    Mac Leòid is the original Scottish Gaelic form of the surname MacLeod, associated with the historic Highland clan of that name.
  • D. MacDhòmhnaill
    MacDhòmhnaill is a Scottish Gaelic surname meaning "son of Dòmhnall," from which the widely known surname MacDonald is derived.
  • E. Suilleabháin
    Suilleabháin is an Irish surname, traditionally anglicized as Sullivan, with roots in Gaelic heritage and 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: MacLochlainn
Triple: [McLaughlin, hasVariant, MacLochlainn]
Generated description
MacLochlainn is a Gaelic surname of Irish origin, historically associated with several notable families and often anglicized as McLaughlin.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: MacLochlainn
Target entity description: MacLochlainn is a Gaelic surname of Irish origin, historically associated with several notable families and often anglicized as McLaughlin.
  • A. Mac Dhùghaill
    Mac Dhùghaill is a Scottish Gaelic surname that represents the original Gaelic form of the anglicized name MacDougall.
  • B. Mac Neachdainn
    Mac Neachdainn is the original Gaelic form of the surname MacNaughton, associated with the historic Scottish Highland clan of that name.
  • C. Mac Leòid
    Mac Leòid is the original Scottish Gaelic form of the surname MacLeod, associated with the historic Highland clan of that name.
  • D. MacDhòmhnaill
    MacDhòmhnaill is a Scottish Gaelic surname meaning "son of Dòmhnall," from which the widely known surname MacDonald is derived.
  • E. Suilleabháin
    Suilleabháin is an Irish surname, traditionally anglicized as Sullivan, with roots in Gaelic heritage and 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_69da6274c58c81909c646eabed6f4f30 completed April 11, 2026, 3:02 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e673a5ce4081908dff86ed4c613fd6 completed April 20, 2026, 6:42 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a08552409988190978640c4190dccd3 completed May 16, 2026, 11:29 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0856ac50e081909c8bc737e4fe6e56 completed May 16, 2026, 11:36 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a085746f2f08190a703a832f5867c7b completed May 16, 2026, 11:38 a.m.
Created at: April 11, 2026, 11:40 p.m.