Triple
T21985880
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | William Henry Lang |
E542959
|
entity |
| Predicate | studied |
P778
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Rhynia |
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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: Rhynia | Statement: [William Henry Lang, studied, Rhynia]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Rhynia Context triple: [William Henry Lang, studied, Rhynia]
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A.
Rhynia
chosen
Rhynia is an extinct genus of simple, leafless vascular plants from the Early Devonian period that represents one of the earliest well-preserved examples of land plant evolution.
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B.
Horneophyton lignieri
Horneophyton lignieri is an early Devonian land plant known from the Rhynie Chert, notable for its simple vascular structure and significance in understanding the evolution of terrestrial flora.
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C.
Asteroxylon mackiei
Asteroxylon mackiei is an early Devonian vascular land plant known from exceptionally well-preserved fossils that provide key insights into the evolution of plant structure and terrestrialization.
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D.
Theleophyton
Theleophyton is a genus of flowering plants within the knotweed family Polygonaceae, classified in the subfamily Eriogonoideae.
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E.
Sigillaria
Sigillaria is an extinct genus of tall, spore-bearing lycopsid trees that dominated Carboniferous coal swamp forests.
- 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_69e0c48136b081908831fa907cc02e18 |
completed | April 16, 2026, 11:14 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69f12709cb288190a2620e337fea364c |
completed | April 28, 2026, 9:30 p.m. |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 8:04 p.m.