Triple
T10113849
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | The Text of the New Testament: Its Transmission, Corruption, and Restoration |
E218306
|
entity |
| Predicate | author |
P4
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Bruce M. Metzger |
E42144
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Bruce M. Metzger | Statement: [The Text of the New Testament: Its Transmission, Corruption, and Restoration, author, Bruce M. Metzger]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bruce M. Metzger Context triple: [The Text of the New Testament: Its Transmission, Corruption, and Restoration, author, Bruce M. Metzger]
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A.
Bruce M. Metzger
chosen
Bruce M. Metzger was a prominent American biblical scholar and textual critic known for his influential work on modern Bible translations and the Greek New Testament.
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B.
Kurt Aland
Kurt Aland was a prominent German biblical scholar and theologian renowned for his pioneering work in New Testament textual criticism and the critical editions of the Greek New Testament.
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C.
Erwin Nestle
Erwin Nestle was a German biblical scholar and textual critic best known for initiating the influential critical edition of the Greek New Testament that later became the Nestle-Aland Novum Testamentum Graece.
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D.
James Key Caird
James Key Caird was a prominent Scottish jute baron and philanthropist from Dundee, known for his substantial contributions to the city's civic and cultural institutions.
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E.
Brooke Foss Westcott
Brooke Foss Westcott was a 19th-century British bishop, biblical scholar, and textual critic best known for his influential work on the Greek New Testament and its manuscript traditions.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69ca83da93fc8190b54e44bc2b34857c |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:08 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cdd15ffcd48190825800611aab2aab |
completed | April 2, 2026, 2:16 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69d2e5a9d77c8190892a0ae8b3f8e203 |
completed | April 5, 2026, 10:43 p.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 9:04 p.m.