Triple
T22426095
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | On Nature or On What Is |
E554372
|
entity |
| Predicate | author |
P4
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Melissus of Samos |
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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: Melissus of Samos | Statement: [On Nature or On What Is, author, Melissus of Samos]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Melissus of Samos Context triple: [On Nature or On What Is, author, Melissus of Samos]
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A.
Melissus of Samos
chosen
Melissus of Samos was a 5th-century BCE Greek philosopher and Eleatic thinker known for arguing that reality is a single, unchanging, infinite being.
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B.
Parmenides
Parmenides was a pre-Socratic Greek philosopher from Elea known for his doctrine that reality is unchanging and that all change and plurality are illusory.
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C.
Empedocles
Empedocles was a pre-Socratic Greek philosopher, poet, and scientist best known for proposing the four classical elements—earth, air, fire, and water—as the fundamental constituents of reality.
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D.
Anaxagoras
Anaxagoras was a pre-Socratic Greek philosopher known for introducing the concept of Nous (Mind) as the cosmic ordering principle and for offering naturalistic explanations of celestial and physical phenomena.
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E.
Philolaus
Philolaus was a 5th-century BCE Pythagorean philosopher known for proposing a cosmological system in which a "central fire" rather than Earth occupied the center of the universe.
- 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_69e11e4f2d0c819091aa3558ea2ee630 |
completed | April 16, 2026, 5:37 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69f15a2d4dd88190a156c24b02b1591b |
completed | April 29, 2026, 1:09 a.m. |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 8:47 p.m.