Triple

T13276933
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Charles Cros E316213 entity
Predicate proposedInvention P56932 FINISHED
Object Paleophone
The Paleophone was an early conceptual sound-recording and playback device envisioned by French poet and inventor Charles Cros in the 19th century, predating practical phonographs.
E1031801 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (5 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: Paleophone | Statement: [Charles Cros, proposedInvention, Paleophone]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Paleophone
Context triple: [Charles Cros, proposedInvention, Paleophone]
  • A. Gorgophone
    Gorgophone is a figure in Greek mythology, traditionally known as a daughter of Perseus and Andromeda and noted as one of the first women to remarry after being widowed.
  • B. Phonoi
    Phonoi are minor figures in Greek mythology personifying murder and killing, often depicted as malevolent spirits associated with bloodshed and violence.
  • C. Audion
    Audion is an early triode vacuum tube invented by Lee de Forest that enabled the amplification of electrical signals and was crucial to the development of radio and electronics.
  • D. Stetsasonic
    Stetsasonic is an influential Brooklyn-based hip hop group from the 1980s known for pioneering the fusion of live band instrumentation with rap music.
  • E. Philortyx
    Philortyx is a genus of New World quails known for their ground-dwelling habits and occurrence in scrub and grassland habitats of the Americas.
  • 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: Paleophone
Triple: [Charles Cros, proposedInvention, Paleophone]
Generated description
The Paleophone was an early conceptual sound-recording and playback device envisioned by French poet and inventor Charles Cros in the 19th century, predating practical phonographs.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Paleophone
Target entity description: The Paleophone was an early conceptual sound-recording and playback device envisioned by French poet and inventor Charles Cros in the 19th century, predating practical phonographs.
  • A. Gorgophone
    Gorgophone is a figure in Greek mythology, traditionally known as a daughter of Perseus and Andromeda and noted as one of the first women to remarry after being widowed.
  • B. Phonoi
    Phonoi are minor figures in Greek mythology personifying murder and killing, often depicted as malevolent spirits associated with bloodshed and violence.
  • C. Audion
    Audion is an early triode vacuum tube invented by Lee de Forest that enabled the amplification of electrical signals and was crucial to the development of radio and electronics.
  • D. Stetsasonic
    Stetsasonic is an influential Brooklyn-based hip hop group from the 1980s known for pioneering the fusion of live band instrumentation with rap music.
  • E. Philortyx
    Philortyx is a genus of New World quails known for their ground-dwelling habits and occurrence in scrub and grassland habitats of the Americas.
  • F. None of above. chosen
PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: proposedInvention
Context triple: [Charles Cros, proposedInvention, Paleophone]
  • A. invention chosen
    Indicates that one entity is the creator or originator of another entity, typically a device, method, or idea.
  • B. inventionType
    Indicates the specific category or kind of invention that characterizes the relationship between an invention and its type.
  • C. inventionApplication
    Indicates that an entity has submitted or is associated with an application for an invention, typically for legal or patent-related purposes.
  • D. hasInventionProperty
    Indicates that an entity possesses a specific characteristic, attribute, or quality related to an invention.
  • E. patentIn
    Indicates that one entity holds or is associated with a patent located, filed, or registered in a particular jurisdiction, organization, or context represented by the other entity.
  • F. None of above.

Provenance (6 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_69d806b349908190a9a61dd9323bf153 completed April 9, 2026, 8:06 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d99cfdc9388190af1fdd3cd4717bd8 completed April 11, 2026, 12:59 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f70a54ff488190a759b46963c0d842 completed May 3, 2026, 8:41 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f713088cc48190b705336339527f46 completed May 3, 2026, 9:19 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f713bd94048190a61dbd955bd1c542 completed May 3, 2026, 9:22 a.m.
PD Predicate disambiguation batch_69d98f6535688190a5a4549b7be2d611 completed April 11, 2026, 12:01 a.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 9:26 p.m.