Triple

T13742609

Position	Surface form	Disambiguated ID	Type / Status
Subject	D	`E330122`	entity
Predicate	usedBy	`P260`	FINISHED
Object	New Testament textual critics New Testament textual critics are scholars who analyze and compare ancient manuscript evidence to reconstruct the most accurate original text of the New Testament.	`E1057807`	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: New Testament textual critics | Statement: [D, usedBy, New Testament textual critics]

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: New Testament textual critics
Context triple: [D, usedBy, New Testament textual critics]

A. New Testament textual criticism
New Testament textual criticism is the scholarly discipline that analyzes and compares ancient manuscript variants of the New Testament to reconstruct its earliest attainable text and understand its transmission history.
B. New Testament textual apparatus
The New Testament textual apparatus is a critical tool in biblical scholarship that presents and evaluates the variant readings of New Testament manuscripts to help determine the most reliable text.
C. Textkritik des Neuen Testaments
Textkritik des Neuen Testaments is a foundational scholarly work on New Testament textual criticism that systematically analyzes and catalogs Greek manuscript evidence for the New Testament text.
D. The Text of the New Testament: Its Transmission, Corruption, and Restoration
The Text of the New Testament: Its Transmission, Corruption, and Restoration is a foundational scholarly work on New Testament textual criticism, examining how the text was copied, altered, and reconstructed over time.
E. The Early Versions of the New Testament: Their Origin, Transmission, and Limitations
The Early Versions of the New Testament: Their Origin, Transmission, and Limitations is a scholarly study by Bruce M. Metzger that examines the history, textual significance, and constraints of the earliest translations of the New Testament.
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: New Testament textual critics
Triple: [D, usedBy, New Testament textual critics]

Generated description

New Testament textual critics are scholars who analyze and compare ancient manuscript evidence to reconstruct the most accurate original text of the New Testament.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: New Testament textual critics
Target entity description: New Testament textual critics are scholars who analyze and compare ancient manuscript evidence to reconstruct the most accurate original text of the New Testament.

A. New Testament textual criticism
New Testament textual criticism is the scholarly discipline that analyzes and compares ancient manuscript variants of the New Testament to reconstruct its earliest attainable text and understand its transmission history.
B. New Testament textual apparatus
The New Testament textual apparatus is a critical tool in biblical scholarship that presents and evaluates the variant readings of New Testament manuscripts to help determine the most reliable text.
C. Textkritik des Neuen Testaments
Textkritik des Neuen Testaments is a foundational scholarly work on New Testament textual criticism that systematically analyzes and catalogs Greek manuscript evidence for the New Testament text.
D. The Text of the New Testament: Its Transmission, Corruption, and Restoration
The Text of the New Testament: Its Transmission, Corruption, and Restoration is a foundational scholarly work on New Testament textual criticism, examining how the text was copied, altered, and reconstructed over time.
E. The Early Versions of the New Testament: Their Origin, Transmission, and Limitations
The Early Versions of the New Testament: Their Origin, Transmission, and Limitations is a scholarly study by Bruce M. Metzger that examines the history, textual significance, and constraints of the earliest translations of the New Testament.
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_69d80772315881908f980cae40d91664`	completed	April 9, 2026, 8:09 p.m.
NER	Named-entity recognition	`batch_69de020855ec8190a60fa1cb761f2e68`	completed	April 14, 2026, 8:59 a.m.
NED1	Entity disambiguation (via context triple)	`batch_69f79d6db3a48190a4f3595355f9073b`	completed	May 3, 2026, 7:09 p.m.
NEDg	Description generation	`batch_69f79ee1eaf88190a3ee3b9a20271ea8`	completed	May 3, 2026, 7:15 p.m.
NED2	Entity disambiguation (via description)	`batch_69f79f7216b08190800165d46172222c`	completed	May 3, 2026, 7:18 p.m.

Created at: April 9, 2026, 9:55 p.m.