Triple

T2709488
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Donald Davidson E59822 entity
Predicate influenced P9 FINISHED
Object Donald McGinnis
Donald McGinnis is a lesser-known figure in philosophy or related intellectual circles who was influenced by the prominent American philosopher Donald Davidson.
E353001 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: Donald McGinnis | Statement: [Donald Davidson, influenced, Donald McGinnis]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Donald McGinnis
Context triple: [Donald Davidson, influenced, Donald McGinnis]
  • A. Bob McFadden
    Bob McFadden was an American voice actor and impressionist known for his work in animated television specials and cartoons from the 1960s through the 1980s.
  • B. Michael McGillicutty
    Michael McGillicutty is the former WWE ring name of professional wrestler Joe Hennig, a third-generation competitor and son of "Mr. Perfect" Curt Hennig.
  • C. Roy McFarland
    Roy McFarland is a former English central defender best known for his key role in Derby County’s successful teams of the late 1960s and 1970s and for earning numerous caps for the England national team.
  • D. Thomas McElwee
    Thomas McElwee was an Irish republican and Provisional IRA member from County Derry who died during the 1981 Maze Prison hunger strike.
  • E. John Phalen McInnis
    John Phalen "Stuffy" McInnis was an American Major League Baseball first baseman best known as a member of the famed "$100,000 infield" of the Philadelphia Athletics in the early 20th century.
  • 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: Donald McGinnis
Triple: [Donald Davidson, influenced, Donald McGinnis]
Generated description
Donald McGinnis is a lesser-known figure in philosophy or related intellectual circles who was influenced by the prominent American philosopher Donald Davidson.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Donald McGinnis
Target entity description: Donald McGinnis is a lesser-known figure in philosophy or related intellectual circles who was influenced by the prominent American philosopher Donald Davidson.
  • A. Bob McFadden
    Bob McFadden was an American voice actor and impressionist known for his work in animated television specials and cartoons from the 1960s through the 1980s.
  • B. Michael McGillicutty
    Michael McGillicutty is the former WWE ring name of professional wrestler Joe Hennig, a third-generation competitor and son of "Mr. Perfect" Curt Hennig.
  • C. Roy McFarland
    Roy McFarland is a former English central defender best known for his key role in Derby County’s successful teams of the late 1960s and 1970s and for earning numerous caps for the England national team.
  • D. Thomas McElwee
    Thomas McElwee was an Irish republican and Provisional IRA member from County Derry who died during the 1981 Maze Prison hunger strike.
  • E. John Phalen McInnis
    John Phalen "Stuffy" McInnis was an American Major League Baseball first baseman best known as a member of the famed "$100,000 infield" of the Philadelphia Athletics in the early 20th century.
  • 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_69ab4ac92a088190bc74bca14038e3de completed March 6, 2026, 9:44 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abda7542548190bbf6c947145f7f63 completed March 7, 2026, 7:57 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b333feff988190831b50d87892b9c1 completed March 12, 2026, 9:45 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b337b1ae5c8190b3015c2f3f6c0b4d completed March 12, 2026, 10:01 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b3381669f08190a0ec7a75b160a835 completed March 12, 2026, 10:03 p.m.
Created at: March 6, 2026, 9:55 p.m.