Triple
T1584132
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Thomas Horsfield |
E34032
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entity |
| Predicate | notableWork |
P4
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FINISHED |
| Object |
A Catalogue of the Lepidopterous Insects in the Museum of the East-India Company
A Catalogue of the Lepidopterous Insects in the Museum of the East-India Company is a 19th-century entomological work by Thomas Horsfield that systematically documents and describes the butterfly and moth specimens held in the East India Company's museum.
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E179350
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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: A Catalogue of the Lepidopterous Insects in the Museum of the East-India Company | Statement: [Thomas Horsfield, notableWork, A Catalogue of the Lepidopterous Insects in the Museum of the East-India Company]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: A Catalogue of the Lepidopterous Insects in the Museum of the East-India Company Context triple: [Thomas Horsfield, notableWork, A Catalogue of the Lepidopterous Insects in the Museum of the East-India Company]
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A.
Handbuch der Naturgeschichte
Handbuch der Naturgeschichte is an influential 18th-century natural history textbook by Johann Friedrich Blumenbach that helped shape early modern zoology and anthropology.
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B.
On the Various Contrivances by which British and Foreign Orchids are Fertilised by Insects
On the Various Contrivances by which British and Foreign Orchids are Fertilised by Insects is a scientific work by Charles Darwin that details how orchid structures and insect behavior coevolved to achieve effective pollination, providing key evidence for his theory of natural selection.
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C.
The Insect Societies
The Insect Societies is a landmark scientific book by E.O. Wilson that systematically examines the behavior, social organization, and evolution of social insects such as ants, bees, wasps, and termites.
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D.
A Catalogue of British Plants
A Catalogue of British Plants is a 19th-century botanical reference work that systematically lists and describes plant species found in Britain.
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E.
The Geographical Distribution of Animals
The Geographical Distribution of Animals is a foundational 19th-century biogeography work by Alfred Russel Wallace that systematically analyzes how and why animal species are distributed across different regions of the world.
- 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: A Catalogue of the Lepidopterous Insects in the Museum of the East-India Company Triple: [Thomas Horsfield, notableWork, A Catalogue of the Lepidopterous Insects in the Museum of the East-India Company]
Generated description
A Catalogue of the Lepidopterous Insects in the Museum of the East-India Company is a 19th-century entomological work by Thomas Horsfield that systematically documents and describes the butterfly and moth specimens held in the East India Company's museum.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: A Catalogue of the Lepidopterous Insects in the Museum of the East-India Company Target entity description: A Catalogue of the Lepidopterous Insects in the Museum of the East-India Company is a 19th-century entomological work by Thomas Horsfield that systematically documents and describes the butterfly and moth specimens held in the East India Company's museum.
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A.
Handbuch der Naturgeschichte
Handbuch der Naturgeschichte is an influential 18th-century natural history textbook by Johann Friedrich Blumenbach that helped shape early modern zoology and anthropology.
-
B.
On the Various Contrivances by which British and Foreign Orchids are Fertilised by Insects
On the Various Contrivances by which British and Foreign Orchids are Fertilised by Insects is a scientific work by Charles Darwin that details how orchid structures and insect behavior coevolved to achieve effective pollination, providing key evidence for his theory of natural selection.
-
C.
The Insect Societies
The Insect Societies is a landmark scientific book by E.O. Wilson that systematically examines the behavior, social organization, and evolution of social insects such as ants, bees, wasps, and termites.
-
D.
A Catalogue of British Plants
A Catalogue of British Plants is a 19th-century botanical reference work that systematically lists and describes plant species found in Britain.
-
E.
The Geographical Distribution of Animals
The Geographical Distribution of Animals is a foundational 19th-century biogeography work by Alfred Russel Wallace that systematically analyzes how and why animal species are distributed across different regions of the world.
- 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_69a885fceb2c8190b47e0f7c0aefbff0 |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:20 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a908f0e72c8190bb7a2a0c77379060 |
completed | March 5, 2026, 4:39 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ad4035dd7c8190817301c0a2b0b938 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 9:24 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ad411829fc81909f9dc88b3d55d431 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 9:27 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ad417fa778819092ebabad8bdcddd3 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 9:29 a.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:27 p.m.