Triple

T16288839
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject W. H. Harvey E395463 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object A Manual of the British Algae
A Manual of the British Algae is a 19th-century botanical reference work that systematically describes and classifies the algal flora of Britain.
E1203396 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 Manual of the British Algae | Statement: [W. H. Harvey, notableWork, A Manual of the British Algae]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: A Manual of the British Algae
Context triple: [W. H. Harvey, notableWork, A Manual of the British Algae]
  • A. A Synopsis of the British Flora
    A Synopsis of the British Flora is a 19th-century botanical work by John Lindley that systematically catalogs and describes the plant species of Britain.
  • B. A Treatise on the Forces which Produce the Organization of Plants
    A Treatise on the Forces which Produce the Organization of Plants is a 19th-century scientific work by John W. Draper that explores the physical and chemical principles underlying plant structure and development.
  • C. Principles of Descriptive and Physiological Botany
    Principles of Descriptive and Physiological Botany is a 19th-century botanical textbook by John Stevens Henslow that systematically outlines plant structure, classification, and function for students of botany.
  • D. A Brief Account of Microscopical Observations on the Particles Contained in the Pollen of Plants
    A Brief Account of Microscopical Observations on the Particles Contained in the Pollen of Plants is Robert Brown’s seminal 1828 paper that first documented the random motion of pollen particles, later known as Brownian motion.
  • E. 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.
  • 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 Manual of the British Algae
Triple: [W. H. Harvey, notableWork, A Manual of the British Algae]
Generated description
A Manual of the British Algae is a 19th-century botanical reference work that systematically describes and classifies the algal flora of Britain.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: A Manual of the British Algae
Target entity description: A Manual of the British Algae is a 19th-century botanical reference work that systematically describes and classifies the algal flora of Britain.
  • A. A Synopsis of the British Flora
    A Synopsis of the British Flora is a 19th-century botanical work by John Lindley that systematically catalogs and describes the plant species of Britain.
  • B. A Treatise on the Forces which Produce the Organization of Plants
    A Treatise on the Forces which Produce the Organization of Plants is a 19th-century scientific work by John W. Draper that explores the physical and chemical principles underlying plant structure and development.
  • C. Principles of Descriptive and Physiological Botany
    Principles of Descriptive and Physiological Botany is a 19th-century botanical textbook by John Stevens Henslow that systematically outlines plant structure, classification, and function for students of botany.
  • D. A Brief Account of Microscopical Observations on the Particles Contained in the Pollen of Plants
    A Brief Account of Microscopical Observations on the Particles Contained in the Pollen of Plants is Robert Brown’s seminal 1828 paper that first documented the random motion of pollen particles, later known as Brownian motion.
  • E. 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.
  • 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_69d87f22c7248190a54c949738441e2e completed April 10, 2026, 4:40 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e249165af881908ce44c4517c93c12 completed April 17, 2026, 2:52 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0017cb76308190991f1ec5d87589d7 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.