Triple
T17334870
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | McDermid |
E420911
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasNotableBearer |
P458
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Campbell McDermid
Campbell McDermid is a notable individual recognized for achievements significant enough to be associated with the surname McDermid.
|
E1270037
|
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: Campbell McDermid | Statement: [McDermid, hasNotableBearer, Campbell McDermid]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Campbell McDermid Context triple: [McDermid, hasNotableBearer, Campbell McDermid]
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A.
Robert MacDermid
Robert MacDermid is a Canadian political scientist known for his research on elections, political finance, and democratic reform.
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B.
Bernard MacDermott
Bernard MacDermott is a person notable enough to be recognized as a bearer of the MacDermott surname, though specific widely known biographical details about him are not readily documented.
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C.
C. C. Lynam
C. C. Lynam was a British educator best known for establishing the Dragon School in Oxford, one of England’s leading preparatory schools.
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D.
Simon McEachern
Simon McEachern is a stern, fanatically religious farmer in William Faulkner’s novel "Light in August," known for his harsh and abusive treatment of his adopted son, Joe Christmas.
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E.
Stephen McCauley
Stephen McCauley is an American novelist known for his witty, character-driven fiction exploring contemporary relationships and urban life.
- 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: Campbell McDermid Triple: [McDermid, hasNotableBearer, Campbell McDermid]
Generated description
Campbell McDermid is a notable individual recognized for achievements significant enough to be associated with the surname McDermid.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Campbell McDermid Target entity description: Campbell McDermid is a notable individual recognized for achievements significant enough to be associated with the surname McDermid.
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A.
Robert MacDermid
Robert MacDermid is a Canadian political scientist known for his research on elections, political finance, and democratic reform.
-
B.
Bernard MacDermott
Bernard MacDermott is a person notable enough to be recognized as a bearer of the MacDermott surname, though specific widely known biographical details about him are not readily documented.
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C.
C. C. Lynam
C. C. Lynam was a British educator best known for establishing the Dragon School in Oxford, one of England’s leading preparatory schools.
-
D.
Simon McEachern
Simon McEachern is a stern, fanatically religious farmer in William Faulkner’s novel "Light in August," known for his harsh and abusive treatment of his adopted son, Joe Christmas.
-
E.
Stephen McCauley
Stephen McCauley is an American novelist known for his witty, character-driven fiction exploring contemporary relationships and urban life.
- 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_69d889d3adc881909319f1edb8d2a956 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 5:25 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e43a1125d88190b67243b30d93ce1c |
completed | April 19, 2026, 2:12 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a01b810c24c8190800cca5092c599a0 |
completed | May 11, 2026, 11:05 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a01b8c906ec8190ae9e56b3bdb97fe4 |
completed | May 11, 2026, 11:08 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a01b9343028819082933b51bb092b3d |
completed | May 11, 2026, 11:10 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:43 a.m.