Triple

T6494428
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Mullen E148120 entity
Predicate hasVariant P455 FINISHED
Object Mullan
Mullan is a surname of Irish and Scottish origin, often considered a variant of the name Mullen.
 E597218 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: Mullan | Statement: [Mullen, hasVariant, Mullan]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Mullan
Context triple: [Mullen, hasVariant, Mullan]
  • A. Mullen
    Mullen is the surname of Larry Mullen Jr., the Irish drummer best known as a founding member of the rock band U2.
  • B. McKean
    McKean is a Scottish and Irish surname borne by various notable individuals, including American Founding Father Thomas McKean.
  • C. O'Malley
    O'Malley is an Irish-origin surname commonly associated with notable figures in politics, sports, and entertainment.
  • D. Vance
    Vance is a surname most prominently associated with Emmy and Tony Award–winning American actor Courtney B. Vance.
  • E. Crawford
    Crawford is a Scottish-origin surname borne by numerous notable figures across politics, sports, arts, and entertainment.
  • 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: Mullan
Triple: [Mullen, hasVariant, Mullan]
Generated description
Mullan is a surname of Irish and Scottish origin, often considered a variant of the name Mullen.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Mullan
Target entity description: Mullan is a surname of Irish and Scottish origin, often considered a variant of the name Mullen.
  • A. Mullen
    Mullen is the surname of Larry Mullen Jr., the Irish drummer best known as a founding member of the rock band U2.
  • B. Kallahan
    Kallahan is an alternative name for the Kalanguya language, an Austronesian language spoken by indigenous communities in the northern Philippines.
  • C. McKean
    McKean is a Scottish and Irish surname borne by various notable individuals, including American Founding Father Thomas McKean.
  • D. O'Malley
    O'Malley is an Irish-origin surname commonly associated with notable figures in politics, sports, and entertainment.
  • E. Vance
    Vance is a surname most prominently associated with Emmy and Tony Award–winning American actor Courtney B. Vance.
  • 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_69c009088f3081909cd467b05919de30 completed March 22, 2026, 3:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c06ab7c0b8819091437a293b40dfd2 completed March 22, 2026, 10:18 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c653c21f948190989da451bc573b4d completed March 27, 2026, 9:54 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c657fec3d4819080366e7469874c39 completed March 27, 2026, 10:12 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c65bb97e908190ab05174bae4ed9a8 completed March 27, 2026, 10:28 a.m.
Created at: March 22, 2026, 4:53 p.m.