Triple
T705680
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Eugene McDermott |
E14093
|
entity |
| Predicate | familyName |
P18
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
McDermott
McDermott is a surname of Irish origin borne by numerous notable individuals across fields such as business, politics, sports, and the arts.
|
E86619
|
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: McDermott | Statement: [Eugene McDermott, familyName, McDermott]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: McDermott Context triple: [Eugene McDermott, familyName, McDermott]
-
A.
Mitchell
Mitchell Kapor is an American entrepreneur and software designer best known for founding Lotus Development Corporation and co-creating the Lotus 1-2-3 spreadsheet program.
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B.
Mitchell
Mitchell is a common English-language surname of Scottish and English origin, borne by numerous notable individuals across fields such as politics, sports, and the arts.
-
C.
MacDouglas
MacDouglas is a Scottish surname variant of Douglas, traditionally associated with clans and families of Scottish heritage.
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D.
Dempsey
Dempsey is a surname most notably associated with British Army General Sir Miles Dempsey, a senior commander in World War II.
-
E.
Mulally
Mulally is the surname of Alan Mulally, the American engineer and former CEO known for leading major turnarounds at Boeing and Ford Motor Company.
- 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: McDermott Triple: [Eugene McDermott, familyName, McDermott]
Generated description
McDermott is a surname of Irish origin borne by numerous notable individuals across fields such as business, politics, sports, and the arts.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: McDermott Target entity description: McDermott is a surname of Irish origin borne by numerous notable individuals across fields such as business, politics, sports, and the arts.
-
A.
Mitchell
Mitchell Kapor is an American entrepreneur and software designer best known for founding Lotus Development Corporation and co-creating the Lotus 1-2-3 spreadsheet program.
-
B.
Mitchell
Mitchell is a common English-language surname of Scottish and English origin, borne by numerous notable individuals across fields such as politics, sports, and the arts.
-
C.
MacDouglas
MacDouglas is a Scottish surname variant of Douglas, traditionally associated with clans and families of Scottish heritage.
-
D.
Dempsey
Dempsey is a surname most notably associated with British Army General Sir Miles Dempsey, a senior commander in World War II.
-
E.
Mulally
Mulally is the surname of Alan Mulally, the American engineer and former CEO known for leading major turnarounds at Boeing and Ford Motor Company.
- 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_69a493494ec48190ae6751683625a9ba |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:28 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a4a54607f08190b3ee4805f2ea4b2f |
completed | March 1, 2026, 8:44 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69a63755d1f081909f214ab8d497f096 |
completed | March 3, 2026, 1:20 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69a63af75b1881908fa959febc48775e |
completed | March 3, 2026, 1:35 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69a63b60e96c8190b4f13bd7076af38a |
completed | March 3, 2026, 1:37 a.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:36 p.m.