Triple

T2117618
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Kids in the Hall E43843 entity
Predicate member P10 FINISHED
Object Mark McKinney
Mark McKinney is a Canadian actor, comedian, and writer best known as a core member of the sketch comedy troupe The Kids in the Hall and later as a cast member on Saturday Night Live.
E268584 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: Mark McKinney | Statement: [The Kids in the Hall, member, Mark McKinney]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mark McKinney
Context triple: [The Kids in the Hall, member, Mark McKinney]
  • A. Jack McKinney
    Jack McKinney was an American basketball coach best known for his innovative offensive schemes and for laying the groundwork for the "Showtime" era of the Los Angeles Lakers.
  • B. Mickey McConnell
    Mickey McConnell is a former American point guard best known for his standout collegiate career at Saint Mary's College, where he became one of the program's leading playmakers and shooters.
  • C. Matthew Kirk
    Matthew Kirk is a notable individual who shares the surname Kirk, recognized for achievements significant enough to be distinguished among others with the same name.
  • D. Rich McKay
    Rich McKay is an American football executive best known for his long tenure in NFL leadership roles, including as a team executive and influential member of league committees.
  • E. Ed Masterson
    Ed Masterson was an American lawman and marshal in the Old West, best known for his role in Dodge City, Kansas, and as the brother of famed gunfighter and lawman Bat Masterson.
  • 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: Mark McKinney
Triple: [The Kids in the Hall, member, Mark McKinney]
Generated description
Mark McKinney is a Canadian actor, comedian, and writer best known as a core member of the sketch comedy troupe The Kids in the Hall and later as a cast member on Saturday Night Live.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mark McKinney
Target entity description: Mark McKinney is a Canadian actor, comedian, and writer best known as a core member of the sketch comedy troupe The Kids in the Hall and later as a cast member on Saturday Night Live.
  • A. Jack McKinney
    Jack McKinney was an American basketball coach best known for his innovative offensive schemes and for laying the groundwork for the "Showtime" era of the Los Angeles Lakers.
  • B. Mickey McConnell
    Mickey McConnell is a former American point guard best known for his standout collegiate career at Saint Mary's College, where he became one of the program's leading playmakers and shooters.
  • C. Matthew Kirk
    Matthew Kirk is a notable individual who shares the surname Kirk, recognized for achievements significant enough to be distinguished among others with the same name.
  • D. Rich McKay
    Rich McKay is an American football executive best known for his long tenure in NFL leadership roles, including as a team executive and influential member of league committees.
  • E. Ed Masterson
    Ed Masterson was an American lawman and marshal in the Old West, best known for his role in Dodge City, Kansas, and as the brother of famed gunfighter and lawman Bat Masterson.
  • 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_69a88717cfe48190b7ecdd68c824848a completed March 4, 2026, 7:25 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abbb2f6f608190937889bb393fe7c6 completed March 7, 2026, 5:44 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69aef0808b84819082ab92dd0547a4c4 completed March 9, 2026, 4:08 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69aef5a33b5c8190b121e0a3100fd597 completed March 9, 2026, 4:30 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69aef5f31d508190b500ec3e7c8aada1 completed March 9, 2026, 4:31 p.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:43 p.m.