Triple

T16494827
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Gaston de Lacaze-Duthiers E400654 entity
Predicate influencedBy P9 FINISHED
Object Henri Milne-Edwards
Henri Milne-Edwards was a prominent 19th-century French zoologist and marine biologist known for his influential work on invertebrate anatomy and classification.
E1219244 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: Henri Milne-Edwards | Statement: [Gaston de Lacaze-Duthiers, influencedBy, Henri Milne-Edwards]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Henri Milne-Edwards
Context triple: [Gaston de Lacaze-Duthiers, influencedBy, Henri Milne-Edwards]
  • A. Theodor Milne-Edwards
    Theodor Milne-Edwards was a 19th-century French zoologist and naturalist known for his extensive work on mammalian taxonomy and comparative anatomy.
  • B. Gaston de Lacaze-Duthiers
    Gaston de Lacaze-Duthiers was a 19th-century French zoologist and anatomist renowned for his pioneering research in marine invertebrates and for founding important marine biology laboratories.
  • C. André Marie Constant Duméril
    André Marie Constant Duméril was a 19th-century French zoologist and herpetologist known for his extensive work in classifying reptiles and amphibians.
  • D. Isidore Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire
    Isidore Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire was a 19th-century French zoologist and anatomist known for his pioneering work in teratology and comparative anatomy, and for continuing and expanding his father Étienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire’s research traditions.
  • E. Élisabeth Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire
    Élisabeth Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire was the wife of French naturalist Étienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire and a member of the prominent Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire family associated with 19th-century French science.
  • 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: Henri Milne-Edwards
Triple: [Gaston de Lacaze-Duthiers, influencedBy, Henri Milne-Edwards]
Generated description
Henri Milne-Edwards was a prominent 19th-century French zoologist and marine biologist known for his influential work on invertebrate anatomy and classification.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Henri Milne-Edwards
Target entity description: Henri Milne-Edwards was a prominent 19th-century French zoologist and marine biologist known for his influential work on invertebrate anatomy and classification.
  • A. Theodor Milne-Edwards
    Theodor Milne-Edwards was a 19th-century French zoologist and naturalist known for his extensive work on mammalian taxonomy and comparative anatomy.
  • B. Gaston de Lacaze-Duthiers
    Gaston de Lacaze-Duthiers was a 19th-century French zoologist and anatomist renowned for his pioneering research in marine invertebrates and for founding important marine biology laboratories.
  • C. André Marie Constant Duméril
    André Marie Constant Duméril was a 19th-century French zoologist and herpetologist known for his extensive work in classifying reptiles and amphibians.
  • D. Isidore Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire
    Isidore Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire was a 19th-century French zoologist and anatomist known for his pioneering work in teratology and comparative anatomy, and for continuing and expanding his father Étienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire’s research traditions.
  • E. Élisabeth Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire
    Élisabeth Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire was the wife of French naturalist Étienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire and a member of the prominent Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire family associated with 19th-century French science.
  • 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_69d88381f6148190819958a038be990e completed April 10, 2026, 4:58 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e32e3276b88190946a669b4d893a54 completed April 18, 2026, 7:09 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0067a168c081908f630b45bf85d9f6 completed May 10, 2026, 11:10 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0068521c0c819093ddd51aa6f25995 completed May 10, 2026, 11:13 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0068ab40d08190b8998c8f97bd34a5 completed May 10, 2026, 11:14 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:14 a.m.