Triple

T620281
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject ACS Award in Organic Chemistry E14495 entity
Predicate hasRecipient P108 FINISHED
Object David W. C. MacMillan
David W. C. MacMillan is a Scottish-born chemist renowned for pioneering organocatalysis, work that earned him the 2021 Nobel Prize in Chemistry.
E89175 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: David W. C. MacMillan | Statement: [ACS Award in Organic Chemistry, hasRecipient, David W. C. MacMillan]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: David W. C. MacMillan
Context triple: [ACS Award in Organic Chemistry, hasRecipient, David W. C. MacMillan]
  • A. Barry M. Trost
    Barry M. Trost is an American organic chemist renowned for pioneering the concept of atom economy and developing highly efficient catalytic reactions in synthetic chemistry.
  • B. Stephen L. Buchwald
    Stephen L. Buchwald is an American chemist renowned for pioneering palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions that revolutionized modern organic synthesis and pharmaceutical chemistry.
  • C. Samuel J. Danishefsky
    Samuel J. Danishefsky is an American chemist renowned for his pioneering work in complex natural product synthesis and contributions to medicinal chemistry.
  • D. Elias J. Corey
    Elias J. Corey is a Nobel Prize–winning American chemist renowned for pioneering the field of retrosynthetic analysis and revolutionizing modern organic synthesis.
  • E. Robert Burns Woodward
    Robert Burns Woodward was a pioneering American organic chemist renowned for his masterful syntheses of complex natural products and for receiving the 1965 Nobel Prize in Chemistry.
  • 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: David W. C. MacMillan
Triple: [ACS Award in Organic Chemistry, hasRecipient, David W. C. MacMillan]
Generated description
David W. C. MacMillan is a Scottish-born chemist renowned for pioneering organocatalysis, work that earned him the 2021 Nobel Prize in Chemistry.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: David W. C. MacMillan
Target entity description: David W. C. MacMillan is a Scottish-born chemist renowned for pioneering organocatalysis, work that earned him the 2021 Nobel Prize in Chemistry.
  • A. Barry M. Trost
    Barry M. Trost is an American organic chemist renowned for pioneering the concept of atom economy and developing highly efficient catalytic reactions in synthetic chemistry.
  • B. Stephen L. Buchwald
    Stephen L. Buchwald is an American chemist renowned for pioneering palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions that revolutionized modern organic synthesis and pharmaceutical chemistry.
  • C. Samuel J. Danishefsky
    Samuel J. Danishefsky is an American chemist renowned for his pioneering work in complex natural product synthesis and contributions to medicinal chemistry.
  • D. Elias J. Corey
    Elias J. Corey is a Nobel Prize–winning American chemist renowned for pioneering the field of retrosynthetic analysis and revolutionizing modern organic synthesis.
  • E. Robert Burns Woodward
    Robert Burns Woodward was a pioneering American organic chemist renowned for his masterful syntheses of complex natural products and for receiving the 1965 Nobel Prize in Chemistry.
  • 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_69a4934b17c881909ace8270e8ddd202 completed March 1, 2026, 7:28 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a49e270b448190beb677670443b5b6 completed March 1, 2026, 8:14 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a654d19b108190a4777dce9def7579 completed March 3, 2026, 3:26 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a658770f9881908ad4e5bec469cc4e completed March 3, 2026, 3:41 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a65904343481908b2075ccf67da7e8 completed March 3, 2026, 3:44 a.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:35 p.m.