Triple
T18921317
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Prelog Medal |
E462863
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableRecipient |
P108
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
David MacMillan
David MacMillan is a Scottish-born chemist and Nobel laureate renowned for pioneering the field of organocatalysis.
|
E1349605
|
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: David MacMillan | Statement: [Prelog Medal, notableRecipient, David MacMillan]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: David MacMillan Context triple: [Prelog Medal, notableRecipient, David MacMillan]
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A.
Daniel Macmillan
Daniel Macmillan was a 19th-century British publisher and co-founder of the influential publishing house Macmillan Publishers.
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B.
Andrew McMillan
Andrew McMillan is a software developer and open-source contributor known for his work on email and groupware technologies, particularly with the Kolab groupware server.
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C.
Robert David MacDonald
Robert David MacDonald was a Scottish playwright, translator, and theatre director best known for his influential work at Glasgow's Citizens Theatre from the 1970s onward.
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D.
Ian Dewar
Ian Dewar is an individual associated with the use or application of the Dewar concept or device, likely in a scientific or technical context.
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E.
William MacAskill
William MacAskill is a Scottish philosopher and Oxford academic best known as a co-founder and leading theorist of the effective altruism movement.
- 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: David MacMillan Triple: [Prelog Medal, notableRecipient, David MacMillan]
Generated description
David MacMillan is a Scottish-born chemist and Nobel laureate renowned for pioneering the field of organocatalysis.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: David MacMillan Target entity description: David MacMillan is a Scottish-born chemist and Nobel laureate renowned for pioneering the field of organocatalysis.
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A.
Daniel Macmillan
Daniel Macmillan was a 19th-century British publisher and co-founder of the influential publishing house Macmillan Publishers.
-
B.
Andrew McMillan
Andrew McMillan is a software developer and open-source contributor known for his work on email and groupware technologies, particularly with the Kolab groupware server.
-
C.
Robert David MacDonald
Robert David MacDonald was a Scottish playwright, translator, and theatre director best known for his influential work at Glasgow's Citizens Theatre from the 1970s onward.
-
D.
Ian Dewar
Ian Dewar is an individual associated with the use or application of the Dewar concept or device, likely in a scientific or technical context.
-
E.
William MacAskill
William MacAskill is a Scottish philosopher and Oxford academic best known as a co-founder and leading theorist of the effective altruism movement.
- 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_69d8dcfdbbb881909964fa5a75bd0b48 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 11:20 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e5c9b3b93c819085032d8251a43ca8 |
completed | April 20, 2026, 6:37 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a059118f1608190ad84f5da69b86a50 |
completed | May 14, 2026, 9:08 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a0593141058819091183ede1dd0b878 |
completed | May 14, 2026, 9:17 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a059439ee6c8190beb258f70385ee82 |
completed | May 14, 2026, 9:22 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 11:59 a.m.