Triple

T8899720
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject McCulloch E211899 entity
Predicate hasNotableBearer P458 FINISHED
Object Derek McCulloch
Derek McCulloch is a comic book writer and graphic novelist known for works such as "Stagger Lee" and "Gone to Amerikay."
 E778576 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: Derek McCulloch | Statement: [McCulloch, hasNotableBearer, Derek McCulloch]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Derek McCulloch
Context triple: [McCulloch, hasNotableBearer, Derek McCulloch]
  • A. Roderick McDonald
    Roderick McDonald is an Australian stage director best known for his long-term marriage to acclaimed actress Jacki Weaver.
  • B. Patrick Duncan
    Patrick Duncan was a prominent South African politician and anti-apartheid activist who served as Governor-General of the Union of South Africa.
  • C. Jack McManus
    Jack McManus is a British singer-songwriter and musician known for his work in pop and adult contemporary music and for his marriage to actress and singer Martine McCutcheon.
  • D. Mark Dawson
    Mark Dawson is one of the children of the late British-American actor and game show host Richard Dawson.
  • E. Andrew Crawford
    Andrew Crawford is a relatively common personal name shared by multiple individuals across various professions, including sports, academia, and the arts.
  • 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: Derek McCulloch
Triple: [McCulloch, hasNotableBearer, Derek McCulloch]
Generated description
Derek McCulloch is a comic book writer and graphic novelist known for works such as "Stagger Lee" and "Gone to Amerikay."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Derek McCulloch
Target entity description: Derek McCulloch is a comic book writer and graphic novelist known for works such as "Stagger Lee" and "Gone to Amerikay."
  • A. Roderick McDonald
    Roderick McDonald is an Australian stage director best known for his long-term marriage to acclaimed actress Jacki Weaver.
  • B. Patrick Duncan
    Patrick Duncan was a prominent South African politician and anti-apartheid activist who served as Governor-General of the Union of South Africa.
  • C. Jack McManus
    Jack McManus is a British singer-songwriter and musician known for his work in pop and adult contemporary music and for his marriage to actress and singer Martine McCutcheon.
  • D. Mark Dawson
    Mark Dawson is one of the children of the late British-American actor and game show host Richard Dawson.
  • E. Andrew Crawford
    Andrew Crawford is a relatively common personal name shared by multiple individuals across various professions, including sports, academia, and the arts.
  • 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_69ca83918d3081909b326fa3750cb8c8 completed March 30, 2026, 2:07 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cc64278b208190afc3dec64ecdb0f5 completed April 1, 2026, 12:17 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d02f88db0881909975af03ed2f3d84 completed April 3, 2026, 9:22 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d03133ab2081909ea8d32bd7689dec completed April 3, 2026, 9:29 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d031db52d08190962c352014a99135 completed April 3, 2026, 9:32 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:54 p.m.