Triple

T14380010
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Jules Janssen E356574 entity
Predicate observedEvent P77811 FINISHED
Object total solar eclipse of 1868
The total solar eclipse of 1868 was a significant astronomical event during which scientists, including Jules Janssen, made pioneering spectroscopic observations that led to the discovery of the element helium in the Sun’s spectrum.
E1096094 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: total solar eclipse of 1868 | Statement: [Jules Janssen, observedEvent, total solar eclipse of 1868]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: total solar eclipse of 1868
Context triple: [Jules Janssen, observedEvent, total solar eclipse of 1868]
  • A. Great Comet of 1577
    The Great Comet of 1577 was a bright, widely observed comet whose precise measurements by Tycho Brahe helped demonstrate that comets travel through the celestial spheres, challenging the prevailing Aristotelian cosmology.
  • B. Total Eclipse
    Total Eclipse is a 1995 biographical drama film about the tumultuous relationship between poets Arthur Rimbaud and Paul Verlaine, starring Leonardo DiCaprio.
  • C. Museu do Eclipse
    Museu do Eclipse is a museum in Sobral, Brazil, dedicated to the 1919 solar eclipse that provided crucial evidence for Albert Einstein’s theory of general relativity.
  • D. Nova Cygni 1886
    Nova Cygni 1886 is a historic classical nova in the constellation Cygnus, notable as one of the early novae systematically studied in the late 19th century.
  • E. Eddington 1919 solar eclipse expedition
    The Eddington 1919 solar eclipse expedition was a landmark astronomical observation campaign that measured the deflection of starlight by the Sun’s gravity, providing the first major empirical confirmation of Einstein’s theory of general relativity.
  • 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: total solar eclipse of 1868
Triple: [Jules Janssen, observedEvent, total solar eclipse of 1868]
Generated description
The total solar eclipse of 1868 was a significant astronomical event during which scientists, including Jules Janssen, made pioneering spectroscopic observations that led to the discovery of the element helium in the Sun’s spectrum.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: total solar eclipse of 1868
Target entity description: The total solar eclipse of 1868 was a significant astronomical event during which scientists, including Jules Janssen, made pioneering spectroscopic observations that led to the discovery of the element helium in the Sun’s spectrum.
  • A. Great Comet of 1577
    The Great Comet of 1577 was a bright, widely observed comet whose precise measurements by Tycho Brahe helped demonstrate that comets travel through the celestial spheres, challenging the prevailing Aristotelian cosmology.
  • B. Total Eclipse
    Total Eclipse is a 1995 biographical drama film about the tumultuous relationship between poets Arthur Rimbaud and Paul Verlaine, starring Leonardo DiCaprio.
  • C. Museu do Eclipse
    Museu do Eclipse is a museum in Sobral, Brazil, dedicated to the 1919 solar eclipse that provided crucial evidence for Albert Einstein’s theory of general relativity.
  • D. Nova Cygni 1886
    Nova Cygni 1886 is a historic classical nova in the constellation Cygnus, notable as one of the early novae systematically studied in the late 19th century.
  • E. Eddington 1919 solar eclipse expedition
    The Eddington 1919 solar eclipse expedition was a landmark astronomical observation campaign that measured the deflection of starlight by the Sun’s gravity, providing the first major empirical confirmation of Einstein’s theory of general relativity.
  • 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_69d8279163a081908aec45c0e3f1e02f completed April 9, 2026, 10:26 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69de900bbfb08190a1e56f281a2374c0 completed April 14, 2026, 7:05 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69fd4c590660819090652e75418f2747 completed May 8, 2026, 2:37 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69fd4e4bae188190a8d1c5b833d58cd8 completed May 8, 2026, 2:45 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69fd4f5782b4819081d32dbef032ac61 completed May 8, 2026, 2:49 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:16 a.m.