Triple

T7182294
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Ed Macauley E167477 entity
Predicate fullName P16 FINISHED
Object Charles Edward Macauley
Charles Edward "Ed" Macauley was an American Hall of Fame professional basketball player and coach, best known as an early NBA star with the St. Louis Bombers, Boston Celtics, and St. Louis Hawks.
E647712 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: Charles Edward Macauley | Statement: [Ed Macauley, fullName, Charles Edward Macauley]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Charles Edward Macauley
Context triple: [Ed Macauley, fullName, Charles Edward Macauley]
  • A. George Grant Elmslie
    George Grant Elmslie was an influential American architect associated with the Prairie School movement, known for his richly ornamented designs and collaborations with Louis Sullivan.
  • B. John Stuart Blackie
    John Stuart Blackie was a 19th-century Scottish scholar, classical Greek professor, and nationalist known for his influential writings and advocacy of Scottish culture and education.
  • C. John Carlyle
    John Carlyle was an 18th-century Scottish merchant and prominent early resident of Alexandria, Virginia, whose wealth and status are reflected in the grand Carlyle House built for him.
  • D. Alexander Macmillan
    Alexander Macmillan was a 19th-century British publisher who co-founded the influential Macmillan publishing house, which became one of the leading literary and educational publishers in the English-speaking world.
  • E. Charles MacDonald
    Charles MacDonald was a distinguished American World War II fighter ace and U.S. Army Air Forces officer known for his combat achievements in the Pacific Theater.
  • 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: Charles Edward Macauley
Triple: [Ed Macauley, fullName, Charles Edward Macauley]
Generated description
Charles Edward "Ed" Macauley was an American Hall of Fame professional basketball player and coach, best known as an early NBA star with the St. Louis Bombers, Boston Celtics, and St. Louis Hawks.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Charles Edward Macauley
Target entity description: Charles Edward "Ed" Macauley was an American Hall of Fame professional basketball player and coach, best known as an early NBA star with the St. Louis Bombers, Boston Celtics, and St. Louis Hawks.
  • A. George Grant Elmslie
    George Grant Elmslie was an influential American architect associated with the Prairie School movement, known for his richly ornamented designs and collaborations with Louis Sullivan.
  • B. John Stuart Blackie
    John Stuart Blackie was a 19th-century Scottish scholar, classical Greek professor, and nationalist known for his influential writings and advocacy of Scottish culture and education.
  • C. John Carlyle
    John Carlyle was an 18th-century Scottish merchant and prominent early resident of Alexandria, Virginia, whose wealth and status are reflected in the grand Carlyle House built for him.
  • D. Alexander Macmillan
    Alexander Macmillan was a 19th-century British publisher who co-founded the influential Macmillan publishing house, which became one of the leading literary and educational publishers in the English-speaking world.
  • E. Charles MacDonald
    Charles MacDonald was a distinguished American World War II fighter ace and U.S. Army Air Forces officer known for his combat achievements in the Pacific Theater.
  • 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_69c6888a7c548190a3d39b52a393080f completed March 27, 2026, 1:39 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c6e8bc25088190a7d7f3ba2461b5e9 completed March 27, 2026, 8:29 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c7b94390d48190b7443c9c8cc41625 completed March 28, 2026, 11:19 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c7b9c1afe48190bc55468790e84067 completed March 28, 2026, 11:21 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c7ba441f8c8190a4f88b140a1563f9 completed March 28, 2026, 11:23 a.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2:49 p.m.