Triple

T17790744
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Robert McDermott E444152 entity
Predicate hasShortForm P43 FINISHED
Object Bob McDermott
Bob McDermott is an American politician who has served as a Republican member of the Hawaii House of Representatives.
 E1360405 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: Bob McDermott | Statement: [Robert McDermott, hasShortForm, Bob McDermott]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Bob McDermott
Context triple: [Robert McDermott, hasShortForm, Bob McDermott]
  • A. Tom McDermott
    Tom McDermott is a New Orleans–based jazz and ragtime pianist and composer known for his eclectic style and deep knowledge of early American music.
  • B. Ed McLaughlin
    Ed McLaughlin is an American college athletics administrator best known as the athletic director at Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU).
  • C. James McDermott
    James McDermott is a character in Margaret Atwood’s novel *Alias Grace*, depicted as a fellow servant whose murder becomes central to the story’s infamous crime.
  • D. Roger McDowell
    Roger McDowell is a former Major League Baseball relief pitcher best known for his role in the New York Mets’ dominant bullpen during the mid-1980s, including their 1986 World Series championship team.
  • E. Mike McNeil
    Mike McNeil is a software developer best known as the creator of the Sails.js Node.js web framework.
  • 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: Bob McDermott
Triple: [Robert McDermott, hasShortForm, Bob McDermott]
Generated description
Bob McDermott is an American politician who has served as a Republican member of the Hawaii House of Representatives.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Bob McDermott
Target entity description: Bob McDermott is an American politician who has served as a Republican member of the Hawaii House of Representatives.
  • A. Tom McDermott
    Tom McDermott is a New Orleans–based jazz and ragtime pianist and composer known for his eclectic style and deep knowledge of early American music.
  • B. Ed McLaughlin
    Ed McLaughlin is an American college athletics administrator best known as the athletic director at Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU).
  • C. James McDermott
    James McDermott is a character in Margaret Atwood’s novel *Alias Grace*, depicted as a fellow servant whose murder becomes central to the story’s infamous crime.
  • D. Roger McDowell
    Roger McDowell is a former Major League Baseball relief pitcher best known for his role in the New York Mets’ dominant bullpen during the mid-1980s, including their 1986 World Series championship team.
  • E. Mike McNeil
    Mike McNeil is a software developer best known as the creator of the Sails.js Node.js web framework.
  • 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_69d8b9efe370819095cd219b143ae727 completed April 10, 2026, 8:50 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e4879688908190a5428b1fa7525f62 completed April 19, 2026, 7:43 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a06f234d350819090ea00808e01b286 completed May 15, 2026, 10:15 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a06f2b5c02c81909053e02939a19162 completed May 15, 2026, 10:17 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a06f318fdfc819091b4968731225139 completed May 15, 2026, 10:19 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 10:13 a.m.