Triple
T21979143
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Brewster Medal |
E542789
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableRecipient |
P108
|
FINISHED |
| Object | David Lack |
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|
NE NERFINISHED |
How this triple was built (3 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 Lack | Statement: [Brewster Medal, notableRecipient, David Lack]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: David Lack Context triple: [Brewster Medal, notableRecipient, David Lack]
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A.
Christopher Hampson
Christopher Hampson is a British choreographer, former dancer, and arts leader best known for directing and shaping the artistic vision of major ballet companies in the UK.
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B.
Philip Lutley Sclater
Philip Lutley Sclater was a 19th-century English lawyer, zoologist, and ornithologist best known for his work on biogeography and the classification of the world's zoogeographical regions.
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C.
William Nuttall
William Nuttall is a notable individual associated with the surname Nuttall, recognized as a distinguished bearer of that name.
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D.
William Lutley Sclater
William Lutley Sclater was a British zoologist and museum curator known for his work in ornithology and for continuing the scientific legacy of his father, Philip Lutley Sclater.
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E.
Henry Blyth
Henry Blyth was a screenwriter known for his work on the film "The Early Bird."
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: David Lack Target entity description: David Lack was a pioneering British ornithologist and evolutionary biologist best known for his influential studies on bird ecology and population dynamics, particularly in Darwin’s finches.
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A.
Christopher Hampson
Christopher Hampson is a British choreographer, former dancer, and arts leader best known for directing and shaping the artistic vision of major ballet companies in the UK.
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B.
Philip Lutley Sclater
Philip Lutley Sclater was a 19th-century English lawyer, zoologist, and ornithologist best known for his work on biogeography and the classification of the world's zoogeographical regions.
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C.
William Nuttall
William Nuttall is a notable individual associated with the surname Nuttall, recognized as a distinguished bearer of that name.
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D.
William Lutley Sclater
William Lutley Sclater was a British zoologist and museum curator known for his work in ornithology and for continuing the scientific legacy of his father, Philip Lutley Sclater.
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E.
Henry Blyth
Henry Blyth was a screenwriter known for his work on the film "The Early Bird."
- F. None of above. chosen
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_69e0c48070988190909db97667b9a0ac |
completed | April 16, 2026, 11:14 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69f1248bdd88819098bfeca550608f14 |
completed | April 28, 2026, 9:20 p.m. |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 8:03 p.m.