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]
  • 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
  • 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.