Triple

T3423449
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Dirachma E72167 entity
Predicate taxonAuthor P7386 FINISHED
Object Isaac Bayley Balfour
Isaac Bayley Balfour was a prominent Scottish botanist and academic known for his contributions to plant taxonomy and his tenure as Regius Keeper of the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh.
E359731 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: Isaac Bayley Balfour | Statement: [Dirachma, taxonAuthor, Isaac Bayley Balfour]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Isaac Bayley Balfour
Context triple: [Dirachma, taxonAuthor, Isaac Bayley Balfour]
  • A. William Balfour
    William Balfour is an American man best known for being convicted of the 2008 murders of three relatives of singer and actress Jennifer Hudson.
  • B. Gerald Balfour
    Gerald Balfour was a British Conservative politician of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, known for holding several high-ranking government posts and for being the younger brother of Prime Minister Arthur Balfour.
  • C. Edmund Beckett Denison
    Edmund Beckett Denison was a 19th-century English lawyer, horologist, and clock designer best known for creating the mechanism of the Great Clock at the Palace of Westminster (Big Ben).
  • D. Henry Campbell-Bannerman
    Henry Campbell-Bannerman was a British Liberal politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1905 to 1908, overseeing significant social and military reforms.
  • E. John Arbuthnot Fisher
    John Arbuthnot Fisher was a British Admiral of the Fleet and naval reformer who modernized the Royal Navy in the early 20th century.
  • 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: Isaac Bayley Balfour
Triple: [Dirachma, taxonAuthor, Isaac Bayley Balfour]
Generated description
Isaac Bayley Balfour was a prominent Scottish botanist and academic known for his contributions to plant taxonomy and his tenure as Regius Keeper of the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Isaac Bayley Balfour
Target entity description: Isaac Bayley Balfour was a prominent Scottish botanist and academic known for his contributions to plant taxonomy and his tenure as Regius Keeper of the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh.
  • A. William Balfour
    William Balfour is an American man best known for being convicted of the 2008 murders of three relatives of singer and actress Jennifer Hudson.
  • B. Gerald Balfour
    Gerald Balfour was a British Conservative politician of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, known for holding several high-ranking government posts and for being the younger brother of Prime Minister Arthur Balfour.
  • C. Edmund Beckett Denison
    Edmund Beckett Denison was a 19th-century English lawyer, horologist, and clock designer best known for creating the mechanism of the Great Clock at the Palace of Westminster (Big Ben).
  • D. Henry Campbell-Bannerman
    Henry Campbell-Bannerman was a British Liberal politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1905 to 1908, overseeing significant social and military reforms.
  • E. John Arbuthnot Fisher
    John Arbuthnot Fisher was a British Admiral of the Fleet and naval reformer who modernized the Royal Navy in the early 20th century.
  • 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_69ad85ad38e48190b7660c5118a35289 completed March 8, 2026, 2:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69adb9533b588190a18a9b6495712ee0 completed March 8, 2026, 6 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b360c789b48190807bddf1a3bf8d2e completed March 13, 2026, 12:56 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b3653f5e8481908bc6488b7cd8adf3 completed March 13, 2026, 1:15 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b365c56c888190aae64a1cd01d8b8a completed March 13, 2026, 1:17 a.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:15 p.m.