Triple

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Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Sgùrr Alasdair E488479 entity
Predicate namedAfter P63 FINISHED
Object Alexander Nicolson (Alasdair mac Neacail)
Alexander Nicolson (Alasdair mac Neacail) was a 19th-century Scottish lawyer, folklorist, and Gaelic scholar noted for his contributions to Highland culture and literature.
E1380382 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: Alexander Nicolson (Alasdair mac Neacail) | Statement: [Sgùrr Alasdair, namedAfter, Alexander Nicolson (Alasdair mac Neacail)]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Alexander Nicolson (Alasdair mac Neacail)
Context triple: [Sgùrr Alasdair, namedAfter, Alexander Nicolson (Alasdair mac Neacail)]
  • A. Iain Mòr Tanister MacDonald
    Iain Mòr Tanister MacDonald was a prominent medieval Scottish-Gaelic nobleman of the MacDonald kindred, remembered as the ancestral founder of the Clan MacDonald of Dunnyveg.
  • B. Alasdair Mac Colla Chiotaich MacDhòmhnaill
    Alasdair Mac Colla Chiotaich MacDhòmhnaill was a 17th-century Scottish Gaelic warrior and Royalist commander noted for his role in the Wars of the Three Kingdoms, particularly in the Scottish Highlands and Ireland.
  • C. Alexander Murray of Elibank
    Alexander Murray of Elibank was an 18th-century Scottish Jacobite politician and laird known for his involvement in opposition politics and the Elibank Plot against the Hanoverian government.
  • D. John MacDougall of Dunollie
    John MacDougall of Dunollie was a Scottish clan chief of the MacDougall family, historically associated with the Dunollie estate near Oban in Argyll.
  • E. Angus MacDonald of Dunnyveg
    Angus MacDonald of Dunnyveg was a prominent Scottish clan chief of the MacDonalds of Dunnyveg, influential in the politics and conflicts of the western Highlands and Isles during the late medieval and early modern periods.
  • 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: Alexander Nicolson (Alasdair mac Neacail)
Triple: [Sgùrr Alasdair, namedAfter, Alexander Nicolson (Alasdair mac Neacail)]
Generated description
Alexander Nicolson (Alasdair mac Neacail) was a 19th-century Scottish lawyer, folklorist, and Gaelic scholar noted for his contributions to Highland culture and literature.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Alexander Nicolson (Alasdair mac Neacail)
Target entity description: Alexander Nicolson (Alasdair mac Neacail) was a 19th-century Scottish lawyer, folklorist, and Gaelic scholar noted for his contributions to Highland culture and literature.
  • A. Iain Mòr Tanister MacDonald
    Iain Mòr Tanister MacDonald was a prominent medieval Scottish-Gaelic nobleman of the MacDonald kindred, remembered as the ancestral founder of the Clan MacDonald of Dunnyveg.
  • B. Alasdair Mac Colla Chiotaich MacDhòmhnaill
    Alasdair Mac Colla Chiotaich MacDhòmhnaill was a 17th-century Scottish Gaelic warrior and Royalist commander noted for his role in the Wars of the Three Kingdoms, particularly in the Scottish Highlands and Ireland.
  • C. Alexander Murray of Elibank
    Alexander Murray of Elibank was an 18th-century Scottish Jacobite politician and laird known for his involvement in opposition politics and the Elibank Plot against the Hanoverian government.
  • D. John MacDougall of Dunollie
    John MacDougall of Dunollie was a Scottish clan chief of the MacDougall family, historically associated with the Dunollie estate near Oban in Argyll.
  • E. Angus MacDonald of Dunnyveg
    Angus MacDonald of Dunnyveg was a prominent Scottish clan chief of the MacDonalds of Dunnyveg, influential in the politics and conflicts of the western Highlands and Isles during the late medieval and early modern periods.
  • 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_69d8e8da8bec819081f400199491ccc3 completed April 10, 2026, 12:11 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e636392444819094f6a2aa1cdf3d42 completed April 20, 2026, 2:20 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a07472cadd88190a7306b8891141157 completed May 15, 2026, 4:17 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a07484fcb28819082922c817170d118 completed May 15, 2026, 4:22 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a07492259488190a8c405598f9c8878 completed May 15, 2026, 4:26 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:41 p.m.