Triple
T16266855
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Levi ben Gershom |
E394896
|
entity |
| Predicate | invented |
P632
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Jacob’s staff
Jacob’s staff is a medieval astronomical and navigational instrument used primarily for measuring angles and determining the altitude of celestial bodies.
|
E1203234
|
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: Jacob’s staff | Statement: [Levi ben Gershom, invented, Jacob’s staff]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Jacob’s staff Context triple: [Levi ben Gershom, invented, Jacob’s staff]
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A.
Aaron's Rod
Aaron's Rod is a 1922 novel by D. H. Lawrence that follows a disillusioned Englishman who abandons his family and social constraints in search of personal freedom and self-realization.
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B.
Aaron's rod that budded
Aaron's rod that budded is the biblical staff of Aaron that miraculously blossomed to signify his divinely chosen priesthood.
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C.
Skírnir’s staff
Skírnir’s staff is the magical weapon or tool wielded by the messenger Skírnir in Norse mythology, used to threaten and coerce beings during his missions.
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D.
Thummim
Thummim is a sacred object in ancient Israelite religion, traditionally paired with the Urim and used by priests for divinatory consultation of God's will.
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E.
Hercules’ club
Hercules’ club is the legendary, massive wooden weapon wielded by the Greek hero Heracles (Hercules), symbolizing his superhuman strength and heroic exploits.
- 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: Jacob’s staff Triple: [Levi ben Gershom, invented, Jacob’s staff]
Generated description
Jacob’s staff is a medieval astronomical and navigational instrument used primarily for measuring angles and determining the altitude of celestial bodies.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Jacob’s staff Target entity description: Jacob’s staff is a medieval astronomical and navigational instrument used primarily for measuring angles and determining the altitude of celestial bodies.
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A.
Aaron's Rod
Aaron's Rod is a 1922 novel by D. H. Lawrence that follows a disillusioned Englishman who abandons his family and social constraints in search of personal freedom and self-realization.
-
B.
Aaron's rod that budded
Aaron's rod that budded is the biblical staff of Aaron that miraculously blossomed to signify his divinely chosen priesthood.
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C.
Skírnir’s staff
Skírnir’s staff is the magical weapon or tool wielded by the messenger Skírnir in Norse mythology, used to threaten and coerce beings during his missions.
-
D.
Thummim
Thummim is a sacred object in ancient Israelite religion, traditionally paired with the Urim and used by priests for divinatory consultation of God's will.
-
E.
Hercules’ club
Hercules’ club is the legendary, massive wooden weapon wielded by the Greek hero Heracles (Hercules), symbolizing his superhuman strength and heroic exploits.
- 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_69d87f221d8081909b0b2063e7528ba2 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 4:40 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e245c839788190b974d1d0d2525b88 |
completed | April 17, 2026, 2:38 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a0017bb1d64819080f007656307f58b |
completed | May 10, 2026, 5:29 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a001876efb081909c0940ebcf265f15 |
completed | May 10, 2026, 5:32 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a0018f6de84819087b8e97b0400c77d |
completed | May 10, 2026, 5:34 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:05 a.m.