Triple

T1571898
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject zebra finch E33558 entity
Predicate describedBy P264 FINISHED
Object Johann Friedrich Gmelin
Johann Friedrich Gmelin was an 18th-century German naturalist and chemist known for his contributions to taxonomy and for publishing an expanded edition of Linnaeus’s Systema Naturae.
E183726 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: Johann Friedrich Gmelin | Statement: [zebra finch, describedBy, Johann Friedrich Gmelin]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Johann Friedrich Gmelin
Context triple: [zebra finch, describedBy, Johann Friedrich Gmelin]
  • A. Carl Linnaeus
    Carl Linnaeus was an 18th-century Swedish naturalist who founded modern biological taxonomy by developing the binomial nomenclature system for naming and classifying organisms.
  • B. Josephus Nicolaus Laurenti
    Josephus Nicolaus Laurenti was an 18th-century Austrian naturalist and zoologist known for his foundational work in herpetology and early taxonomic classification of reptiles and amphibians.
  • C. Peter Simon Pallas
    Peter Simon Pallas was an 18th-century German naturalist and explorer renowned for his extensive zoological and botanical research in the Russian Empire.
  • D. Pierre André Latreille
    Pierre André Latreille was a prominent French entomologist of the late 18th and early 19th centuries, renowned for his foundational work in insect classification and taxonomy.
  • E. Elias Magnus Fries
    Elias Magnus Fries was a pioneering 19th-century Swedish mycologist and botanist, often regarded as the father of modern fungal taxonomy.
  • 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: Johann Friedrich Gmelin
Triple: [zebra finch, describedBy, Johann Friedrich Gmelin]
Generated description
Johann Friedrich Gmelin was an 18th-century German naturalist and chemist known for his contributions to taxonomy and for publishing an expanded edition of Linnaeus’s Systema Naturae.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Johann Friedrich Gmelin
Target entity description: Johann Friedrich Gmelin was an 18th-century German naturalist and chemist known for his contributions to taxonomy and for publishing an expanded edition of Linnaeus’s Systema Naturae.
  • A. Carl Linnaeus
    Carl Linnaeus was an 18th-century Swedish naturalist who founded modern biological taxonomy by developing the binomial nomenclature system for naming and classifying organisms.
  • B. Josephus Nicolaus Laurenti
    Josephus Nicolaus Laurenti was an 18th-century Austrian naturalist and zoologist known for his foundational work in herpetology and early taxonomic classification of reptiles and amphibians.
  • C. Peter Simon Pallas
    Peter Simon Pallas was an 18th-century German naturalist and explorer renowned for his extensive zoological and botanical research in the Russian Empire.
  • D. Pierre André Latreille
    Pierre André Latreille was a prominent French entomologist of the late 18th and early 19th centuries, renowned for his foundational work in insect classification and taxonomy.
  • E. Elias Magnus Fries
    Elias Magnus Fries was a pioneering 19th-century Swedish mycologist and botanist, often regarded as the father of modern fungal taxonomy.
  • 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_69a885f11b048190935025a035302715 completed March 4, 2026, 7:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a908ba6a4081909f75faf470c53d86 completed March 5, 2026, 4:38 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ad58bb94888190bcf5ea49e7638cb4 completed March 8, 2026, 11:08 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ad59364b048190bd6d4a671c0d635e completed March 8, 2026, 11:10 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ad59955f108190a02fbc32f0932321 completed March 8, 2026, 11:12 a.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:27 p.m.