Triple

T4418052
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject MacDougall E95024 entity
Predicate notableBearer P458 FINISHED
Object John MacDougall of Dunollie
John MacDougall of Dunollie was a Scottish clan chief of the MacDougall family, historically associated with the Dunollie estate near Oban in Argyll.
E437057 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 MacDougall of Dunollie | Statement: [MacDougall, notableBearer, John MacDougall of Dunollie]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John MacDougall of Dunollie
Context triple: [MacDougall, notableBearer, John MacDougall of Dunollie]
  • A. Maclean of Lochbuie
    Maclean of Lochbuie is a historic Scottish Highland clan branch traditionally associated with the island of Mull and known for its own chiefs and territorial holdings distinct from the main Clan Maclean line.
  • B. Maclean of Torloisk
    Maclean of Torloisk is a distinguished cadet branch of the Scottish Highland Clan Maclean, historically associated with lands on the Isle of Mull.
  • C. Maclean of Ardgour
    Maclean of Ardgour is a prominent Highland Scottish clan branch historically associated with the Ardgour estate on the west coast of Scotland.
  • D. Jock MacKenzie
    Jock MacKenzie was a cinematographer known for his work on the 1933 adventure-fantasy film "Son of Kong," the sequel to the original "King Kong."
  • E. Thomas Pringle
    Thomas Pringle was a British Royal Navy officer best known for his leadership in North American naval operations during the American Revolutionary War.
  • 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 MacDougall of Dunollie
Triple: [MacDougall, notableBearer, John MacDougall of Dunollie]
Generated description
John MacDougall of Dunollie was a Scottish clan chief of the MacDougall family, historically associated with the Dunollie estate near Oban in Argyll.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John MacDougall of Dunollie
Target entity description: John MacDougall of Dunollie was a Scottish clan chief of the MacDougall family, historically associated with the Dunollie estate near Oban in Argyll.
  • A. Maclean of Lochbuie
    Maclean of Lochbuie is a historic Scottish Highland clan branch traditionally associated with the island of Mull and known for its own chiefs and territorial holdings distinct from the main Clan Maclean line.
  • B. Maclean of Torloisk
    Maclean of Torloisk is a distinguished cadet branch of the Scottish Highland Clan Maclean, historically associated with lands on the Isle of Mull.
  • C. Maclean of Ardgour
    Maclean of Ardgour is a prominent Highland Scottish clan branch historically associated with the Ardgour estate on the west coast of Scotland.
  • D. Jock MacKenzie
    Jock MacKenzie was a cinematographer known for his work on the 1933 adventure-fantasy film "Son of Kong," the sequel to the original "King Kong."
  • E. Thomas Pringle
    Thomas Pringle was a British Royal Navy officer best known for his leadership in North American naval operations during the American Revolutionary War.
  • 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_69b3453a36908190b95a79a297ca083c completed March 12, 2026, 10:59 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69b3551d5d7481908528c2de0a6fda06 completed March 13, 2026, 12:06 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b5f61fa6d88190b98810b542835817 completed March 14, 2026, 11:58 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b5f68a994c8190a5b524a4db16b097 completed March 15, 2026, midnight
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b5f6ece3b08190b880743e9fe4dbad completed March 15, 2026, 12:01 a.m.
Created at: March 12, 2026, 11:29 p.m.