Triple

T2856436
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Taylor E63210 entity
Predicate hasNotableBearer P458 FINISHED
Object Brook Taylor
Brook Taylor was an English mathematician best known for developing Taylor's theorem and Taylor series, fundamental tools in mathematical analysis.
E305006 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: Brook Taylor | Statement: [Taylor, hasNotableBearer, Brook Taylor]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Brook Taylor
Context triple: [Taylor, hasNotableBearer, Brook Taylor]
  • A. Colin Maclaurin
    Colin Maclaurin was an 18th-century Scottish mathematician known for his significant contributions to calculus and geometry, including the development of the Maclaurin series.
  • B. William Cayley
    William Cayley was a notable figure after whom Mount Cayley in British Columbia, Canada, was named, likely reflecting his prominence in regional or national history.
  • C. John Wallis
    John Wallis was a 17th-century English mathematician and clergyman known for his contributions to calculus, analytic geometry, and the introduction of the infinity symbol (∞).
  • D. Peter Barlow
    Peter Barlow was a 19th-century English mathematician and physicist known for his work in number theory, optics, and for Barlow's Tables of mathematical functions.
  • E. Bernard Lintot
    Bernard Lintot was an early 18th-century English bookseller and publisher best known for issuing works by major literary figures such as Alexander Pope.
  • 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: Brook Taylor
Triple: [Taylor, hasNotableBearer, Brook Taylor]
Generated description
Brook Taylor was an English mathematician best known for developing Taylor's theorem and Taylor series, fundamental tools in mathematical analysis.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Brook Taylor
Target entity description: Brook Taylor was an English mathematician best known for developing Taylor's theorem and Taylor series, fundamental tools in mathematical analysis.
  • A. Colin Maclaurin
    Colin Maclaurin was an 18th-century Scottish mathematician known for his significant contributions to calculus and geometry, including the development of the Maclaurin series.
  • B. William Cayley
    William Cayley was a notable figure after whom Mount Cayley in British Columbia, Canada, was named, likely reflecting his prominence in regional or national history.
  • C. John Wallis
    John Wallis was a 17th-century English mathematician and clergyman known for his contributions to calculus, analytic geometry, and the introduction of the infinity symbol (∞).
  • D. Peter Barlow
    Peter Barlow was a 19th-century English mathematician and physicist known for his work in number theory, optics, and for Barlow's Tables of mathematical functions.
  • E. Bernard Lintot
    Bernard Lintot was an early 18th-century English bookseller and publisher best known for issuing works by major literary figures such as Alexander Pope.
  • 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_69ab4c41e8c08190a9e8f5249cc12610 completed March 6, 2026, 9:50 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abdf62308081908a65decdd5d6f918 completed March 7, 2026, 8:18 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b01d8d0eec8190b0b29407264fb2bd completed March 10, 2026, 1:33 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b020869d7c81909d9a00cc43f0ed7d completed March 10, 2026, 1:45 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b02122270c8190a063f09acefcbb18 completed March 10, 2026, 1:48 p.m.
Created at: March 6, 2026, 10:02 p.m.