Triple

T23448079
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Lord Colonsay E565596 entity
Predicate name P16 FINISHED
Object Duncan McNeill, 1st Baron Colonsay
Duncan McNeill, 1st Baron Colonsay, was a prominent 19th-century Scottish lawyer, judge, and Conservative politician who served as Lord Advocate and Lord Justice General of Scotland.
E1589341 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: Duncan McNeill, 1st Baron Colonsay | Statement: [Lord Colonsay, name, Duncan McNeill, 1st Baron Colonsay]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Duncan McNeill, 1st Baron Colonsay
Context triple: [Lord Colonsay, name, Duncan McNeill, 1st Baron Colonsay]
  • A. Lord Mackay of Drumadoon
    Lord Mackay of Drumadoon is a Scottish judge and Conservative politician who served as Lord Advocate and later as a senior member of the Scottish judiciary.
  • B. William Cochrane, 1st Earl of Dundonald
    William Cochrane, 1st Earl of Dundonald, was a 17th-century Scottish nobleman and Royalist supporter who became the first holder of the Dundonald earldom during the reign of Charles I.
  • C. Alexander Leith, 1st Baron Leith of Fyvie
    Alexander Leith, 1st Baron Leith of Fyvie, was a 19th-century Scottish businessman and Liberal politician who was elevated to the peerage and is notably associated with Fyvie Castle in Aberdeenshire.
  • D. David Lindsay, 1st Earl of Glenesk
    David Lindsay, 1st Earl of Glenesk, was a prominent 14th-century Scottish nobleman and knight who played a significant role in the political and military affairs of medieval Scotland.
  • E. Lord Mackay of Clashfern
    Lord Mackay of Clashfern is a Scottish lawyer and Conservative politician who served as Lord Chancellor of the United Kingdom from 1987 to 1997.
  • 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: Duncan McNeill, 1st Baron Colonsay
Triple: [Lord Colonsay, name, Duncan McNeill, 1st Baron Colonsay]
Generated description
Duncan McNeill, 1st Baron Colonsay, was a prominent 19th-century Scottish lawyer, judge, and Conservative politician who served as Lord Advocate and Lord Justice General of Scotland.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Duncan McNeill, 1st Baron Colonsay
Target entity description: Duncan McNeill, 1st Baron Colonsay, was a prominent 19th-century Scottish lawyer, judge, and Conservative politician who served as Lord Advocate and Lord Justice General of Scotland.
  • A. Lord Mackay of Drumadoon
    Lord Mackay of Drumadoon is a Scottish judge and Conservative politician who served as Lord Advocate and later as a senior member of the Scottish judiciary.
  • B. William Cochrane, 1st Earl of Dundonald
    William Cochrane, 1st Earl of Dundonald, was a 17th-century Scottish nobleman and Royalist supporter who became the first holder of the Dundonald earldom during the reign of Charles I.
  • C. Alexander Leith, 1st Baron Leith of Fyvie
    Alexander Leith, 1st Baron Leith of Fyvie, was a 19th-century Scottish businessman and Liberal politician who was elevated to the peerage and is notably associated with Fyvie Castle in Aberdeenshire.
  • D. David Lindsay, 1st Earl of Glenesk
    David Lindsay, 1st Earl of Glenesk, was a prominent 14th-century Scottish nobleman and knight who played a significant role in the political and military affairs of medieval Scotland.
  • E. Lord Mackay of Clashfern
    Lord Mackay of Clashfern is a Scottish lawyer and Conservative politician who served as Lord Chancellor of the United Kingdom from 1987 to 1997.
  • 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_69e24584f9488190bb32730bd2ce023e completed April 17, 2026, 2:36 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69f1a64b27988190b4722425da964407 completed April 29, 2026, 6:33 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0c824ce7988190b82d8878b7c717c1 completed May 19, 2026, 3:31 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0ca6eee2f48190b4e03039c4c96abe completed May 19, 2026, 6:07 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0ca80db6288190ae99313c1f2485db completed May 19, 2026, 6:12 p.m.
Created at: April 17, 2026, 5:52 p.m.