Triple
T7290284
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | McDonald |
E163973
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasNotableBearer |
P458
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Forrest McDonald
Forrest McDonald was an influential American historian best known for his work on the U.S. Constitution, the American founding, and early American political and economic history.
|
E653141
|
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: Forrest McDonald | Statement: [McDonald, hasNotableBearer, Forrest McDonald]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Forrest McDonald Context triple: [McDonald, hasNotableBearer, Forrest McDonald]
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A.
Forrest Tucker
Forrest Tucker was an American actor best known for his roles in Westerns and classic films and later for his television work, including the sitcom "F Troop."
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B.
Forrest Taylor
Forrest Taylor was an American character actor known for his numerous supporting roles in B-movies and film serials during the early to mid-20th century.
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C.
Skip McCoy
Skip McCoy is a small-time pickpocket and the streetwise, anti-hero protagonist of the 1953 film noir "Pickup on South Street."
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D.
Woody Boyd
Woody Boyd is a naive yet lovable bartender from Indiana on the sitcom "Cheers," known for his good-natured personality and humorous, dim-witted charm.
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E.
Fred Tate
Fred Tate is a child prodigy whose extraordinary intellectual abilities and emotional struggles are central to the drama film "Little Man Tate."
- 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: Forrest McDonald Triple: [McDonald, hasNotableBearer, Forrest McDonald]
Generated description
Forrest McDonald was an influential American historian best known for his work on the U.S. Constitution, the American founding, and early American political and economic history.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Forrest McDonald Target entity description: Forrest McDonald was an influential American historian best known for his work on the U.S. Constitution, the American founding, and early American political and economic history.
-
A.
Forrest Tucker
Forrest Tucker was an American actor best known for his roles in Westerns and classic films and later for his television work, including the sitcom "F Troop."
-
B.
Forrest Taylor
Forrest Taylor was an American character actor known for his numerous supporting roles in B-movies and film serials during the early to mid-20th century.
-
C.
Skip McCoy
Skip McCoy is a small-time pickpocket and the streetwise, anti-hero protagonist of the 1953 film noir "Pickup on South Street."
-
D.
Woody Boyd
Woody Boyd is a naive yet lovable bartender from Indiana on the sitcom "Cheers," known for his good-natured personality and humorous, dim-witted charm.
-
E.
Fred Tate
Fred Tate is a child prodigy whose extraordinary intellectual abilities and emotional struggles are central to the drama film "Little Man Tate."
- 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_69c6886093b88190a254b1ce6db8bae7 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 1:38 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c6eb6d4e308190af6b8c237988d7d8 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 8:41 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c7db4a31608190ba465e22e7a81782 |
completed | March 28, 2026, 1:44 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69c7dbf65fb08190ae8a9c4e57d42e97 |
completed | March 28, 2026, 1:47 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69c7dc6af4b08190be165856d216f2ae |
completed | March 28, 2026, 1:49 p.m. |
Created at: March 27, 2026, 3 p.m.