Triple

T21710477
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Murchison E535888 entity
Predicate hasNotableBearer P458 FINISHED
Object John Murchison
John Murchison is a person notable enough to be recognized as a prominent bearer of the surname Murchison.
 E1501812 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: John Murchison | Statement: [Murchison, hasNotableBearer, John Murchison]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: John Murchison
Context triple: [Murchison, hasNotableBearer, John Murchison]
  • A. Murdo Murchison
    Murdo Murchison is a person notable enough to be recognized as a prominent bearer of the surname Murchison.
  • B. Kenneth MacKenzie Murchison
    Kenneth MacKenzie Murchison was an American architect known for his Beaux-Arts–influenced designs, particularly major railroad stations and civic buildings in the early 20th century.
  • C. Sir John Clerk of Penicuik
    Sir John Clerk of Penicuik was an 18th-century Scottish landowner, politician, and prominent patron of the arts and architecture associated with the Scottish Enlightenment.
  • D. William Hutchison
    William Hutchison is a relatively obscure individual whose name is notably recorded as a bearer of the surname Hutchison.
  • E. John Balfour
    John Balfour is a name shared by several notable historical figures, including politicians and diplomats from the United Kingdom.
  • 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: John Murchison
Triple: [Murchison, hasNotableBearer, John Murchison]
Generated description
John Murchison is a person notable enough to be recognized as a prominent bearer of the surname Murchison.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: John Murchison
Target entity description: John Murchison is a person notable enough to be recognized as a prominent bearer of the surname Murchison.
  • A. Murdo Murchison
    Murdo Murchison is a person notable enough to be recognized as a prominent bearer of the surname Murchison.
  • B. Kenneth MacKenzie Murchison
    Kenneth MacKenzie Murchison was an American architect known for his Beaux-Arts–influenced designs, particularly major railroad stations and civic buildings in the early 20th century.
  • C. Sir John Clerk of Penicuik
    Sir John Clerk of Penicuik was an 18th-century Scottish landowner, politician, and prominent patron of the arts and architecture associated with the Scottish Enlightenment.
  • D. William Hutchison
    William Hutchison is a relatively obscure individual whose name is notably recorded as a bearer of the surname Hutchison.
  • E. John Balfour
    John Balfour is a name shared by several notable historical figures, including politicians and diplomats from the United Kingdom.
  • 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_69e0c46b44c0819088ab883ebd44e0e8 completed April 16, 2026, 11:13 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69efb5333c8481909d729fb3bc3c9bc5 completed April 27, 2026, 7:12 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0a3e6049c88190858793d2b302514e completed May 17, 2026, 10:17 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0a3f5813a081909f253f04ca218559 completed May 17, 2026, 10:21 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0a400831d881909631e1accd5618f1 completed May 17, 2026, 10:24 p.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 6:46 p.m.