Triple

T17241107
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Tommy McDonald E418499 entity
Predicate fullName P16 FINISHED
Object Thomas Franklin McDonald
Thomas Franklin McDonald was an American Hall of Fame wide receiver best known for his prolific scoring and starring role with the Philadelphia Eagles in the NFL during the late 1950s and 1960s.
E1276814 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: Thomas Franklin McDonald | Statement: [Tommy McDonald, fullName, Thomas Franklin McDonald]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas Franklin McDonald
Context triple: [Tommy McDonald, fullName, Thomas Franklin McDonald]
  • A. John McKinley
    John McKinley was an Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court in the mid-19th century, known for his participation in significant cases involving federal power and economic development.
  • B. Clifton McNeely
    Clifton McNeely was an American basketball player and coach known for being the first overall pick in the inaugural 1947 BAA (now NBA) draft.
  • C. Terry McDonell
    Terry McDonell is an American editor and writer best known for his leadership roles at magazines such as Sports Illustrated, Esquire, and Outside, as well as for his memoir "The Accidental Life."
  • D. Carlton Douglas Ridenhour
    Carlton Douglas Ridenhour is an American rapper, activist, and producer best known as Chuck D, the politically charged frontman of Public Enemy.
  • E. Milton McDonald
    Milton McDonald is a British session and touring guitarist known for his work with prominent rock and pop acts, including serving as an additional live musician for Anderson Bruford Wakeman Howe.
  • 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: Thomas Franklin McDonald
Triple: [Tommy McDonald, fullName, Thomas Franklin McDonald]
Generated description
Thomas Franklin McDonald was an American Hall of Fame wide receiver best known for his prolific scoring and starring role with the Philadelphia Eagles in the NFL during the late 1950s and 1960s.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas Franklin McDonald
Target entity description: Thomas Franklin McDonald was an American Hall of Fame wide receiver best known for his prolific scoring and starring role with the Philadelphia Eagles in the NFL during the late 1950s and 1960s.
  • A. John McKinley
    John McKinley was an Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court in the mid-19th century, known for his participation in significant cases involving federal power and economic development.
  • B. Clifton McNeely
    Clifton McNeely was an American basketball player and coach known for being the first overall pick in the inaugural 1947 BAA (now NBA) draft.
  • C. Terry McDonell
    Terry McDonell is an American editor and writer best known for his leadership roles at magazines such as Sports Illustrated, Esquire, and Outside, as well as for his memoir "The Accidental Life."
  • D. Carlton Douglas Ridenhour
    Carlton Douglas Ridenhour is an American rapper, activist, and producer best known as Chuck D, the politically charged frontman of Public Enemy.
  • E. Milton McDonald
    Milton McDonald is a British session and touring guitarist known for his work with prominent rock and pop acts, including serving as an additional live musician for Anderson Bruford Wakeman Howe.
  • 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_69d886d8e96081909870bff6c3d0bf09 completed April 10, 2026, 5:12 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e42e203ec88190a21f38cbb18a14fa completed April 19, 2026, 1:21 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a01ddd1fc008190b12be8c71a6127df completed May 11, 2026, 1:46 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a01dfcb18cc8190bec7a36e886b5a4c completed May 11, 2026, 1:55 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a01e02a5d9481909cd957c14a4eff3b completed May 11, 2026, 1:56 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:39 a.m.