Triple
T5143003
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | McG |
E116003
|
entity |
| Predicate | alsoKnownAs |
P39
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Joseph McGinty Nichol |
E498064
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Joseph McGinty Nichol | Statement: [McG, alsoKnownAs, Joseph McGinty Nichol]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Joseph McGinty Nichol Context triple: [McG, alsoKnownAs, Joseph McGinty Nichol]
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A.
Joseph McGinty Nichol
chosen
Joseph McGinty Nichol, known professionally as McG, is an American film and television producer and director best known for directing the Charlie's Angels films and producing series like The O.C. and Supernatural.
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B.
John McIntire
John McIntire was an American character actor known for his distinctive deep voice and roles in Western films and television, as well as voice work in classic Disney animated features.
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C.
Thomas McGuire
Thomas McGuire was a highly decorated American World War II fighter ace and Medal of Honor recipient renowned for his aerial combat achievements in the Pacific Theater.
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D.
Joseph Borden McKean
Joseph Borden McKean was an American lawyer and jurist who served as Attorney General of Pennsylvania in the early 19th century.
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E.
William Nelson
William Nelson was a British nobleman best known as the elder brother and heir of Admiral Horatio Nelson, who was granted the title Duke of Bronté in Sicily.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69bd4446c0e08190a7c29dc74976bf03 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 12:57 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69bd7883004881909c763da818d9b6e2 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 4:40 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69bed91e4ab88190827a77b0a356b7c3 |
completed | March 21, 2026, 5:45 p.m. |
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:43 p.m.