Triple

T15448656
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Adriaan Metius E370090 entity
Predicate sibling P363 FINISHED
Object Jacob Metius
Jacob Metius was a Dutch instrument maker and early telescope pioneer who is often associated with the invention and development of the telescope in the early 17th century.
E370090 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: Jacob Metius | Statement: [Adriaan Metius, sibling, Jacob Metius]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Jacob Metius
Context triple: [Adriaan Metius, sibling, Jacob Metius]
  • A. Jacob van Meteren
    Jacob van Meteren was a 16th-century Dutch Protestant merchant and publisher known for supporting and financing early English Bible translations.
  • B. Adriaan Metius
    Adriaan Metius was a Dutch mathematician and astronomer of the late 16th and early 17th centuries, known for his work on geometry, surveying, and approximations of π.
  • C. Lucas Bolsius
    Lucas Bolsius is a Dutch politician best known for serving as the mayor of the city of Amersfoort in the Netherlands.
  • D. Johannes Hudde
    Johannes Hudde was a 17th-century Dutch mathematician and statesman known for his contributions to algebra, optics, and early calculus, as well as for serving as burgomaster of Amsterdam.
  • E. Jakob Andreae
    Jakob Andreae was a 16th-century German Lutheran theologian and church leader who played a key role in shaping post-Reformation Lutheran doctrine.
  • 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: Jacob Metius
Triple: [Adriaan Metius, sibling, Jacob Metius]
Generated description
Jacob Metius was a Dutch instrument maker and early telescope pioneer who is often associated with the invention and development of the telescope in the early 17th century.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Jacob Metius
Target entity description: Jacob Metius was a Dutch instrument maker and early telescope pioneer who is often associated with the invention and development of the telescope in the early 17th century.
  • A. Jacob van Meteren
    Jacob van Meteren was a 16th-century Dutch Protestant merchant and publisher known for supporting and financing early English Bible translations.
  • B. Adriaan Metius chosen
    Adriaan Metius was a Dutch mathematician and astronomer of the late 16th and early 17th centuries, known for his work on geometry, surveying, and approximations of π.
  • C. Lucas Bolsius
    Lucas Bolsius is a Dutch politician best known for serving as the mayor of the city of Amersfoort in the Netherlands.
  • D. Johannes Hudde
    Johannes Hudde was a 17th-century Dutch mathematician and statesman known for his contributions to algebra, optics, and early calculus, as well as for serving as burgomaster of Amsterdam.
  • E. Jakob Andreae
    Jakob Andreae was a 16th-century German Lutheran theologian and church leader who played a key role in shaping post-Reformation Lutheran doctrine.
  • 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_69d85a19180081909925012fbf4e62a3 completed April 10, 2026, 2:02 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e03ef9334c81908541e231b43eb012 completed April 16, 2026, 1:44 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ff21afb6f4819094162ca842b7eb60 completed May 9, 2026, 11:59 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ff22a9429081909724f248da07e24a completed May 9, 2026, 12:03 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ff2339ae808190bf2d4676215399c0 completed May 9, 2026, 12:06 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 3:21 a.m.