Triple

T1281504
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Pierre de Fermat E27335 entity
Predicate notableColleague P25977 FINISHED
Object Marin Mersenne
Marin Mersenne was a 17th-century French mathematician, theologian, and music theorist best known for his work on number theory (including Mersenne primes) and for serving as a central hub of correspondence among leading scientists of his time.
E150608 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: Marin Mersenne | Statement: [Pierre de Fermat, notableColleague, Marin Mersenne]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Marin Mersenne
Context triple: [Pierre de Fermat, notableColleague, Marin Mersenne]
  • A. Blaise Pascal
    Blaise Pascal was a 17th-century French mathematician, physicist, inventor, philosopher, and theologian known for foundational work in probability theory, projective geometry, fluid mechanics, and for inventing one of the first mechanical calculators.
  • B. Étienne Pascal
    Étienne Pascal was a 17th-century French mathematician, civil servant, and tax official best known as the father and early mentor of Blaise Pascal.
  • C. Pierre de Fermat
    Pierre de Fermat was a 17th-century French mathematician renowned for his work in number theory, probability, and analytic geometry, and especially for Fermat's Last Theorem.
  • D. Pierre de Carcavi
    Pierre de Carcavi was a 17th-century French mathematician and royal librarian known for his correspondence with leading scientists of his time, including Fermat, Descartes, and Galileo.
  • E. Claude Perrault
    Claude Perrault was a 17th-century French physician, scientist, and architect best known for designing the classical east façade of the Louvre in Paris.
  • 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: Marin Mersenne
Triple: [Pierre de Fermat, notableColleague, Marin Mersenne]
Generated description
Marin Mersenne was a 17th-century French mathematician, theologian, and music theorist best known for his work on number theory (including Mersenne primes) and for serving as a central hub of correspondence among leading scientists of his time.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Marin Mersenne
Target entity description: Marin Mersenne was a 17th-century French mathematician, theologian, and music theorist best known for his work on number theory (including Mersenne primes) and for serving as a central hub of correspondence among leading scientists of his time.
  • A. Blaise Pascal
    Blaise Pascal was a 17th-century French mathematician, physicist, inventor, philosopher, and theologian known for foundational work in probability theory, projective geometry, fluid mechanics, and for inventing one of the first mechanical calculators.
  • B. Étienne Pascal
    Étienne Pascal was a 17th-century French mathematician, civil servant, and tax official best known as the father and early mentor of Blaise Pascal.
  • C. Pierre de Fermat
    Pierre de Fermat was a 17th-century French mathematician renowned for his work in number theory, probability, and analytic geometry, and especially for Fermat's Last Theorem.
  • D. Pierre de Carcavi
    Pierre de Carcavi was a 17th-century French mathematician and royal librarian known for his correspondence with leading scientists of his time, including Fermat, Descartes, and Galileo.
  • E. Claude Perrault
    Claude Perrault was a 17th-century French physician, scientist, and architect best known for designing the classical east façade of the Louvre in Paris.
  • 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_69a496d3710c8190955dee8bc0dacb50 completed March 1, 2026, 7:43 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4c48bec548190b25d4a74b323cc1b completed March 1, 2026, 10:58 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69acbae45da48190832dd8d74fdb217a completed March 7, 2026, 11:55 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69acbb53e93c819091b111c86090b843 completed March 7, 2026, 11:57 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69acbbfee7e88190b216beef1c862f64 completed March 7, 2026, 11:59 p.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:50 p.m.