Triple
T15661809
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Hector Medal |
E376583
|
entity |
| Predicate | namedAfter |
P63
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Sir James Hector
Sir James Hector was a prominent 19th-century Scottish-born New Zealand geologist, naturalist, and explorer who played a key role in developing New Zealand’s scientific institutions.
|
E1169738
|
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: Sir James Hector | Statement: [Hector Medal, namedAfter, Sir James Hector]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sir James Hector Context triple: [Hector Medal, namedAfter, Sir James Hector]
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A.
Sir Alexander MacRobert
Sir Alexander MacRobert was a Scottish self-made industrialist and philanthropist whose fortune and family became notable for their contributions to aviation and charitable causes.
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B.
Roderick Murchison
Roderick Murchison was a prominent 19th-century Scottish geologist best known for his work on the Silurian system and for helping establish modern stratigraphy.
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C.
Francis Derwent Wood
Francis Derwent Wood was a British sculptor known for his war memorials and pioneering work creating lifelike facial masks for disfigured World War I soldiers.
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D.
John Stevens Henslow
John Stevens Henslow was a 19th-century English clergyman, botanist, and geologist best known as Charles Darwin’s mentor and a pioneering botanical educator.
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E.
Archibald Geikie
Archibald Geikie was a prominent 19th–20th century Scottish geologist known for his influential work on igneous rocks, geological mapping, and for serving as Director-General of the Geological Survey of the United Kingdom.
- 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: Sir James Hector Triple: [Hector Medal, namedAfter, Sir James Hector]
Generated description
Sir James Hector was a prominent 19th-century Scottish-born New Zealand geologist, naturalist, and explorer who played a key role in developing New Zealand’s scientific institutions.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sir James Hector Target entity description: Sir James Hector was a prominent 19th-century Scottish-born New Zealand geologist, naturalist, and explorer who played a key role in developing New Zealand’s scientific institutions.
-
A.
Sir Alexander MacRobert
Sir Alexander MacRobert was a Scottish self-made industrialist and philanthropist whose fortune and family became notable for their contributions to aviation and charitable causes.
-
B.
Roderick Murchison
Roderick Murchison was a prominent 19th-century Scottish geologist best known for his work on the Silurian system and for helping establish modern stratigraphy.
-
C.
Francis Derwent Wood
Francis Derwent Wood was a British sculptor known for his war memorials and pioneering work creating lifelike facial masks for disfigured World War I soldiers.
-
D.
John Stevens Henslow
John Stevens Henslow was a 19th-century English clergyman, botanist, and geologist best known as Charles Darwin’s mentor and a pioneering botanical educator.
-
E.
Archibald Geikie
Archibald Geikie was a prominent 19th–20th century Scottish geologist known for his influential work on igneous rocks, geological mapping, and for serving as Director-General of the Geological Survey of the United Kingdom.
- 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_69d85cd1564c8190991adda63bfab4b0 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 2:13 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e04f0e2668819092e52712cddd0721 |
completed | April 16, 2026, 2:53 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ff679e0f2c8190bbcb7051c38e1580 |
completed | May 9, 2026, 4:58 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ff68cfffd881908576c04e3eeb22a8 |
completed | May 9, 2026, 5:03 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ff69660b6c819082dbdf06db1c8fe3 |
completed | May 9, 2026, 5:05 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 4:15 a.m.