Triple

T15695647
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Galapagos shark E380453 entity
Predicate describedBy P264 FINISHED
Object Snodgrass and Heller
Snodgrass and Heller were early 20th-century zoologists who conducted foundational taxonomic and biological studies on Pacific marine fauna, including sharks of the Galápagos region.
E1170469 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: Snodgrass and Heller | Statement: [Galapagos shark, describedBy, Snodgrass and Heller]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Snodgrass and Heller
Context triple: [Galapagos shark, describedBy, Snodgrass and Heller]
  • A. Boller and Chivens
    Boller and Chivens was an American company renowned for designing and manufacturing high-quality astronomical telescopes and spectrographs used by observatories worldwide.
  • B. Krummeck and Pratley
    Krummeck and Pratley was a structural engineering firm known for contributing to the innovative, futuristic design of mid-20th-century American architecture.
  • C. Pilcher and Tachau
    Pilcher and Tachau was an early 20th-century American architectural firm known for designing large civic and institutional buildings, often in monumental and historically inspired styles.
  • D. Arons
    Arons is the surname of Arnold B. Arons, a prominent American physicist and influential physics education researcher.
  • E. Reed and Barnes
    Reed and Barnes was a legal partnership or firm associated with Joseph Reed, an American lawyer and political figure of the Revolutionary era.
  • 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: Snodgrass and Heller
Triple: [Galapagos shark, describedBy, Snodgrass and Heller]
Generated description
Snodgrass and Heller were early 20th-century zoologists who conducted foundational taxonomic and biological studies on Pacific marine fauna, including sharks of the Galápagos region.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Snodgrass and Heller
Target entity description: Snodgrass and Heller were early 20th-century zoologists who conducted foundational taxonomic and biological studies on Pacific marine fauna, including sharks of the Galápagos region.
  • A. Boller and Chivens
    Boller and Chivens was an American company renowned for designing and manufacturing high-quality astronomical telescopes and spectrographs used by observatories worldwide.
  • B. Krummeck and Pratley
    Krummeck and Pratley was a structural engineering firm known for contributing to the innovative, futuristic design of mid-20th-century American architecture.
  • C. Pilcher and Tachau
    Pilcher and Tachau was an early 20th-century American architectural firm known for designing large civic and institutional buildings, often in monumental and historically inspired styles.
  • D. Arons
    Arons is the surname of Arnold B. Arons, a prominent American physicist and influential physics education researcher.
  • E. Reed and Barnes
    Reed and Barnes was a legal partnership or firm associated with Joseph Reed, an American lawyer and political figure of the Revolutionary era.
  • 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_69d86d99e860819094b6957cde470f2c completed April 10, 2026, 3:25 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e04f50ce848190a839c4fb7306d793 completed April 16, 2026, 2:54 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ff6eeeef188190a70aca06ddfe11e6 completed May 9, 2026, 5:29 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ff6f4c9a008190895fee7abeb62536 completed May 9, 2026, 5:30 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ff6fa74b1c8190a7ceb63943639793 completed May 9, 2026, 5:32 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 4:44 a.m.