Triple
T3508574
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Macalester College |
E74140
|
entity |
| Predicate | athleticsNickname |
P55
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Scots
The Scots is the nickname for the athletic teams representing Macalester College in intercollegiate sports.
|
E362822
|
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: Scots | Statement: [Macalester College, athleticsNickname, Scots]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Scots Context triple: [Macalester College, athleticsNickname, Scots]
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A.
Scots
Scots is a West Germanic language historically spoken in Lowland Scotland and parts of Ulster, closely related to English but with its own distinct vocabulary, grammar, and literary tradition.
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B.
Scottish English
Scottish English is the variety of English spoken in Scotland, characterized by distinct pronunciation, vocabulary, and influences from Scots and Gaelic.
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C.
Scottish Gaelic
Scottish Gaelic is a Celtic language native to Scotland, historically spoken in the Highlands and Islands and closely related to Irish and Manx.
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D.
Scottish people
Scottish people are a Celtic ethnic group native to Scotland, known for their distinct culture, traditions, and contributions to literature, science, and the arts.
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E.
Waternish
Waternish is a rural peninsula on the Isle of Skye in Scotland, known for its coastal scenery, crofting communities, and historic sites.
- 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: Scots Triple: [Macalester College, athleticsNickname, Scots]
Generated description
The Scots is the nickname for the athletic teams representing Macalester College in intercollegiate sports.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Scots Target entity description: The Scots is the nickname for the athletic teams representing Macalester College in intercollegiate sports.
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A.
Scots
Scots is a West Germanic language historically spoken in Lowland Scotland and parts of Ulster, closely related to English but with its own distinct vocabulary, grammar, and literary tradition.
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B.
Scottish English
Scottish English is the variety of English spoken in Scotland, characterized by distinct pronunciation, vocabulary, and influences from Scots and Gaelic.
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C.
Scottish Gaelic
Scottish Gaelic is a Celtic language native to Scotland, historically spoken in the Highlands and Islands and closely related to Irish and Manx.
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D.
Scottish people
Scottish people are a Celtic ethnic group native to Scotland, known for their distinct culture, traditions, and contributions to literature, science, and the arts.
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E.
Waternish
Waternish is a rural peninsula on the Isle of Skye in Scotland, known for its coastal scenery, crofting communities, and historic sites.
- 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_69ad85ce7a9c81909ddc5cf0cb67a6e3 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 2:21 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69adbc0cc394819087a9b598023f4f93 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 6:12 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b373e3cd808190807d4acae2942a9d |
completed | March 13, 2026, 2:18 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b3746f1de4819091c5bcbf8a988ef1 |
completed | March 13, 2026, 2:20 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b374f5999c8190ae48570a412dc6dc |
completed | March 13, 2026, 2:22 a.m. |
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:18 p.m.