Triple

T10344934
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject George Engelmann E243719 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object Taxonomic treatments of North American cacti
Taxonomic treatments of North American cacti is a foundational 19th-century botanical work that systematically classified and described the cactus species of North America.
E857273 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: Taxonomic treatments of North American cacti | Statement: [George Engelmann, notableWork, Taxonomic treatments of North American cacti]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Taxonomic treatments of North American cacti
Context triple: [George Engelmann, notableWork, Taxonomic treatments of North American cacti]
  • A. Flora of the Western United States
    Flora of the Western United States encompasses the diverse native plant life found across the region’s varied ecosystems, from coastal forests and mountain conifers to deserts and grasslands.
  • B. Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden
    Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden is a scholarly series of botanical works focusing on the taxonomy, classification, and systematic study of plants.
  • C. Die Natürlichen Pflanzenfamilien
    Die Natürlichen Pflanzenfamilien is a foundational multi-volume botanical reference work that systematically classified plant families and greatly influenced modern plant taxonomy.
  • D. Manual of Botany
    Manual of Botany is a foundational botanical textbook by John Merle Coulter that systematically describes and classifies North American plant species for scientific and educational use.
  • E. Takhtajan classification of flowering plants
    The Takhtajan classification of flowering plants is a taxonomic system developed by Armenian botanist Armen Takhtajan that organizes angiosperms into a detailed hierarchy of classes, subclasses, and orders based on evolutionary relationships.
  • 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: Taxonomic treatments of North American cacti
Triple: [George Engelmann, notableWork, Taxonomic treatments of North American cacti]
Generated description
Taxonomic treatments of North American cacti is a foundational 19th-century botanical work that systematically classified and described the cactus species of North America.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Taxonomic treatments of North American cacti
Target entity description: Taxonomic treatments of North American cacti is a foundational 19th-century botanical work that systematically classified and described the cactus species of North America.
  • A. Flora of the Western United States
    Flora of the Western United States encompasses the diverse native plant life found across the region’s varied ecosystems, from coastal forests and mountain conifers to deserts and grasslands.
  • B. Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden
    Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden is a scholarly series of botanical works focusing on the taxonomy, classification, and systematic study of plants.
  • C. Die Natürlichen Pflanzenfamilien
    Die Natürlichen Pflanzenfamilien is a foundational multi-volume botanical reference work that systematically classified plant families and greatly influenced modern plant taxonomy.
  • D. Manual of Botany
    Manual of Botany is a foundational botanical textbook by John Merle Coulter that systematically describes and classifies North American plant species for scientific and educational use.
  • E. Takhtajan classification of flowering plants
    The Takhtajan classification of flowering plants is a taxonomic system developed by Armenian botanist Armen Takhtajan that organizes angiosperms into a detailed hierarchy of classes, subclasses, and orders based on evolutionary relationships.
  • 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_69d381b22b8c8190aaed476be5f872a9 completed April 6, 2026, 9:49 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d4e9228cd88190bcd94b85537233c1 completed April 7, 2026, 11:23 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d7507f708c8190b8cf684704a6e47d completed April 9, 2026, 7:08 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d751ab890c8190b1549619049dab91 completed April 9, 2026, 7:13 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d7619e97588190a1443f9438c6efc0 completed April 9, 2026, 8:21 a.m.
Created at: April 6, 2026, 11:56 a.m.