Triple

T3411835
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Steller sea lion E71914 entity
Predicate namedAfter P63 FINISHED
Object Georg Wilhelm Steller
Georg Wilhelm Steller was an 18th-century German naturalist and explorer known for his pioneering studies of North Pacific flora and fauna during the Second Kamchatka Expedition.
E355497 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: Georg Wilhelm Steller | Statement: [Steller sea lion, namedAfter, Georg Wilhelm Steller]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Georg Wilhelm Steller
Context triple: [Steller sea lion, namedAfter, Georg Wilhelm Steller]
  • A. Vitus Bering
    Vitus Bering was an 18th-century Danish-born explorer in Russian service, best known for leading expeditions that charted parts of the Arctic and North Pacific and helped clarify the separation between Asia and North America.
  • B. Robert Bylot
    Robert Bylot was a 17th-century English Arctic explorer and navigator known for his key role in early voyages searching for the Northwest Passage.
  • C. Nathaniel Palmer
    Nathaniel Palmer was a 19th-century American seal hunter and explorer often credited as one of the first people to sight the Antarctic Peninsula.
  • D. Yevgeny Vuchetich
    Yevgeny Vuchetich was a prominent Soviet sculptor and monumentalist best known for his grand World War II memorials, including the iconic "The Motherland Calls" statue.
  • E. Peter Simon Pallas
    Peter Simon Pallas was an 18th-century German naturalist and explorer renowned for his extensive zoological and botanical research in the Russian Empire.
  • 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: Georg Wilhelm Steller
Triple: [Steller sea lion, namedAfter, Georg Wilhelm Steller]
Generated description
Georg Wilhelm Steller was an 18th-century German naturalist and explorer known for his pioneering studies of North Pacific flora and fauna during the Second Kamchatka Expedition.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Georg Wilhelm Steller
Target entity description: Georg Wilhelm Steller was an 18th-century German naturalist and explorer known for his pioneering studies of North Pacific flora and fauna during the Second Kamchatka Expedition.
  • A. Vitus Bering
    Vitus Bering was an 18th-century Danish-born explorer in Russian service, best known for leading expeditions that charted parts of the Arctic and North Pacific and helped clarify the separation between Asia and North America.
  • B. Robert Bylot
    Robert Bylot was a 17th-century English Arctic explorer and navigator known for his key role in early voyages searching for the Northwest Passage.
  • C. Nathaniel Palmer
    Nathaniel Palmer was a 19th-century American seal hunter and explorer often credited as one of the first people to sight the Antarctic Peninsula.
  • D. Yevgeny Vuchetich
    Yevgeny Vuchetich was a prominent Soviet sculptor and monumentalist best known for his grand World War II memorials, including the iconic "The Motherland Calls" statue.
  • E. Peter Simon Pallas
    Peter Simon Pallas was an 18th-century German naturalist and explorer renowned for his extensive zoological and botanical research in the Russian Empire.
  • 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_69ad85ac312481909e7027ced1456a9f completed March 8, 2026, 2:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69adb90a76288190b92ef3b26638cd47 completed March 8, 2026, 5:59 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b34bdf81e48190abac8ea645e929ce completed March 12, 2026, 11:27 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b34e4972008190af3b84f26b4a3629 completed March 12, 2026, 11:37 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b34fc6c3f88190ba1a08243232df05 completed March 12, 2026, 11:44 p.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:15 p.m.