Triple
T19887973
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Pinus flexilis |
E477951
|
entity |
| Predicate | describedBy |
P264
|
FINISHED |
| Object | David Douglas |
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NE NERFINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: David Douglas | Statement: [Pinus flexilis, describedBy, David Douglas]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: David Douglas Context triple: [Pinus flexilis, describedBy, David Douglas]
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A.
David Douglas
chosen
David Douglas was a 19th-century Scottish botanist and plant collector renowned for introducing numerous North American tree species, including the Douglas fir, to Europe.
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B.
David Douglas
David Douglas was a young Scottish nobleman of the Douglas family who was infamously executed in 1440 during the politically motivated "Black Dinner" at Edinburgh Castle.
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C.
J. F. Roxburgh
J. F. Roxburgh was a pioneering British headmaster and educational reformer best known for shaping the early character and ethos of Stowe School in the 1920s and 1930s.
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D.
William Roxburgh
William Roxburgh was an 18th–19th century Scottish surgeon and botanist, often called the "Father of Indian Botany" for his pioneering work documenting the flora of the Indian subcontinent.
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E.
John Veitch
John Veitch was a film producer known for his work on major studio projects, including the 1994 adaptation of Mary Shelley’s "Frankenstein."
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (2 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_69d8e51f32b08190b3687f4f60353250 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 11:55 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e6590b12c08190bf44a3f3b2cb9122 |
completed | April 20, 2026, 4:49 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:52 p.m.