Triple
T5613136
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Rob Strachan |
E147407
|
entity |
| Predicate | familyName |
P18
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Strachan
Strachan is a Scottish surname of Gaelic origin associated with various notable individuals and a historic clan from the Aberdeenshire region of Scotland.
|
E533984
|
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: Strachan | Statement: [Rob Strachan, familyName, Strachan]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Strachan Context triple: [Rob Strachan, familyName, Strachan]
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A.
Forfar
Forfar is a historic market town in eastern Scotland that serves as the administrative center of the council area of Angus.
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B.
Alan Strachan
Alan Strachan is a film editor best known for his work on the cult British black comedy "Withnail & I."
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C.
Neil Mallon
Neil Mallon was a prominent American businessman and corporate executive, notably serving as the longtime head of the Dresser Industries oil equipment company.
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D.
Alan Campbell
Alan Campbell was an American screenwriter best known for his collaborations with his wife Dorothy Parker on classic Hollywood films in the 1930s and 1940s.
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E.
John Snodgrass
John Snodgrass is a notable individual distinguished enough to be specifically recognized as a bearer of the Snodgrass surname.
- 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: Strachan Triple: [Rob Strachan, familyName, Strachan]
Generated description
Strachan is a Scottish surname of Gaelic origin associated with various notable individuals and a historic clan from the Aberdeenshire region of Scotland.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Strachan Target entity description: Strachan is a Scottish surname of Gaelic origin associated with various notable individuals and a historic clan from the Aberdeenshire region of Scotland.
-
A.
Forfar
Forfar is a historic market town in eastern Scotland that serves as the administrative center of the council area of Angus.
-
B.
Alan Strachan
Alan Strachan is a film editor best known for his work on the cult British black comedy "Withnail & I."
-
C.
Neil Mallon
Neil Mallon was a prominent American businessman and corporate executive, notably serving as the longtime head of the Dresser Industries oil equipment company.
-
D.
Alan Campbell
Alan Campbell was an American screenwriter best known for his collaborations with his wife Dorothy Parker on classic Hollywood films in the 1930s and 1940s.
-
E.
John Snodgrass
John Snodgrass is a notable individual distinguished enough to be specifically recognized as a bearer of the Snodgrass surname.
- 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_69c00905d4588190bd967842bbcf2219 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 3:21 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c021226cf88190b70b4b51eb5b4144 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 5:04 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c0287b14708190bc246e982896ad27 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 5:35 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69c03f8c1a3081908f9d03a6c51d69f0 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 7:14 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69c0404f0a3081908850794f9a5cea40 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 7:17 p.m. |
Created at: March 22, 2026, 3:39 p.m.