Triple

T14230092
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject William Henry Holmes E352727 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object Research on the antiquity of man in North America
"Research on the Antiquity of Man in North America" is a scholarly work by William Henry Holmes that critically examines archaeological and geological evidence to assess the early human presence on the North American continent.
E356604 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: Research on the antiquity of man in North America | Statement: [William Henry Holmes, notableWork, Research on the antiquity of man in North America]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Research on the antiquity of man in North America
Context triple: [William Henry Holmes, notableWork, Research on the antiquity of man in North America]
  • A. The Geological Evidence of the Antiquity of Man
    The Geological Evidence of the Antiquity of Man is an 1863 scientific work by Charles Lyell that marshals geological and fossil evidence to argue for the great age of humanity and to support evolutionary ideas.
  • B. Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology
    The *Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology* is a historical U.S. government publication that compiled research, ethnographic studies, and documentation on Indigenous peoples of the Americas produced by the Bureau of American Ethnology.
  • C. Prehistoric America
    Prehistoric America is a nonfiction book that explores the early geological and human history of the American continent before written records.
  • D. Archaeological Papers of the American Anthropological Association
    Archaeological Papers of the American Anthropological Association is a scholarly journal that publishes peer-reviewed research on archaeological theory, methods, and case studies within the broader field of anthropology.
  • E. Bureau of American Ethnology Anthropological Papers
    The Bureau of American Ethnology Anthropological Papers are a series of scholarly publications presenting research on the cultures, languages, and histories of Indigenous peoples of the Americas produced under the auspices of the Smithsonian’s Bureau of American Ethnology.
  • 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: Research on the antiquity of man in North America
Triple: [William Henry Holmes, notableWork, Research on the antiquity of man in North America]
Generated description
"Research on the Antiquity of Man in North America" is a scholarly work by William Henry Holmes that critically examines archaeological and geological evidence to assess the early human presence on the North American continent.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Research on the antiquity of man in North America
Target entity description: "Research on the Antiquity of Man in North America" is a scholarly work by William Henry Holmes that critically examines archaeological and geological evidence to assess the early human presence on the North American continent.
  • A. The Geological Evidence of the Antiquity of Man
    The Geological Evidence of the Antiquity of Man is an 1863 scientific work by Charles Lyell that marshals geological and fossil evidence to argue for the great age of humanity and to support evolutionary ideas.
  • B. Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology
    The *Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology* is a historical U.S. government publication that compiled research, ethnographic studies, and documentation on Indigenous peoples of the Americas produced by the Bureau of American Ethnology.
  • C. Prehistoric America
    Prehistoric America is a nonfiction book that explores the early geological and human history of the American continent before written records.
  • D. Archaeological Papers of the American Anthropological Association
    Archaeological Papers of the American Anthropological Association is a scholarly journal that publishes peer-reviewed research on archaeological theory, methods, and case studies within the broader field of anthropology.
  • E. Bureau of American Ethnology Anthropological Papers chosen
    The Bureau of American Ethnology Anthropological Papers are a series of scholarly publications presenting research on the cultures, languages, and histories of Indigenous peoples of the Americas produced under the auspices of the Smithsonian’s Bureau of American Ethnology.
  • F. None of above.

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_69d8278adc7c8190a9218d69bce3c4e6 completed April 9, 2026, 10:26 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69de622b89fc8190af08dab9e1976759 completed April 14, 2026, 3:50 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69fd2819bfec8190b555632338c53740 completed May 8, 2026, 12:02 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69fd2c3388f0819085aa203ec88fe81e completed May 8, 2026, 12:20 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69fd2cc71b248190aa78697c5bc397e6 completed May 8, 2026, 12:22 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:07 a.m.