Triple

T1436066
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Indian Museum E30563 entity
Predicate founder P104 FINISHED
Object Nathaniel Wallich
Nathaniel Wallich was a Danish surgeon and pioneering botanist who made major contributions to the study of Indian flora in the 19th century.
E165926 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: Nathaniel Wallich | Statement: [Indian Museum, founder, Nathaniel Wallich]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Nathaniel Wallich
Context triple: [Indian Museum, founder, Nathaniel Wallich]
  • A. Carl von Martius
    Carl von Martius was a 19th-century German botanist and explorer renowned for his extensive studies of Brazilian flora and major contributions to plant taxonomy.
  • B. Augustin Pyramus de Candolle
    Augustin Pyramus de Candolle was a prominent 19th-century Swiss botanist known for pioneering work in plant taxonomy and for developing an influential natural system of plant classification.
  • C. George Bentham
    George Bentham was a prominent 19th-century British botanist renowned for his extensive work in plant taxonomy and for co-authoring the influential "Genera Plantarum."
  • D. Alphonse Pyramus de Candolle
    Alphonse Pyramus de Candolle was a Swiss botanist known for advancing plant geography and systematics, and for continuing and expanding his father Augustin Pyramus de Candolle’s influential botanical work.
  • E. Elias Magnus Fries
    Elias Magnus Fries was a pioneering 19th-century Swedish mycologist and botanist, often regarded as the father of modern fungal taxonomy.
  • 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: Nathaniel Wallich
Triple: [Indian Museum, founder, Nathaniel Wallich]
Generated description
Nathaniel Wallich was a Danish surgeon and pioneering botanist who made major contributions to the study of Indian flora in the 19th century.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Nathaniel Wallich
Target entity description: Nathaniel Wallich was a Danish surgeon and pioneering botanist who made major contributions to the study of Indian flora in the 19th century.
  • A. Carl von Martius
    Carl von Martius was a 19th-century German botanist and explorer renowned for his extensive studies of Brazilian flora and major contributions to plant taxonomy.
  • B. Augustin Pyramus de Candolle
    Augustin Pyramus de Candolle was a prominent 19th-century Swiss botanist known for pioneering work in plant taxonomy and for developing an influential natural system of plant classification.
  • C. George Bentham
    George Bentham was a prominent 19th-century British botanist renowned for his extensive work in plant taxonomy and for co-authoring the influential "Genera Plantarum."
  • D. Alphonse Pyramus de Candolle
    Alphonse Pyramus de Candolle was a Swiss botanist known for advancing plant geography and systematics, and for continuing and expanding his father Augustin Pyramus de Candolle’s influential botanical work.
  • E. Elias Magnus Fries
    Elias Magnus Fries was a pioneering 19th-century Swedish mycologist and botanist, often regarded as the father of modern fungal taxonomy.
  • 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_69a498fc69ec8190b61722bd4b67c4d2 completed March 1, 2026, 7:52 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4c50250b88190a0fcf3e0cbba0b1a completed March 1, 2026, 11 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ad08b81a2c8190a47b1f960cf17f9d completed March 8, 2026, 5:27 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ad09bb040c8190bf014a9ff2249169 completed March 8, 2026, 5:31 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ad0a9956f8819081fd866c6f1ae5c7 completed March 8, 2026, 5:35 a.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 8 p.m.