Triple
T3990340
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Delta smelt |
E86972
|
entity |
| Predicate | describedBy |
P264
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Carl Leavitt Hubbs
Carl Leavitt Hubbs was an influential American ichthyologist known for his extensive work on fish taxonomy and systematics in the 20th century.
|
E403684
|
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: Carl Leavitt Hubbs | Statement: [Delta smelt, describedBy, Carl Leavitt Hubbs]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Carl Leavitt Hubbs Context triple: [Delta smelt, describedBy, Carl Leavitt Hubbs]
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A.
William Shepard Wetmore
William Shepard Wetmore was a 19th-century American China trade merchant and prominent Newport, Rhode Island businessman and philanthropist.
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B.
Lyman Cornelius Smith
Lyman Cornelius Smith was an American industrialist and entrepreneur best known for his role in the typewriter and firearms industries in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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C.
Frank Marshall Davis
Frank Marshall Davis was an African American poet, journalist, and political activist whose work explored race, class, and social justice in mid-20th-century America.
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D.
Thomas Hunter
Thomas Hunter was an Irish-born American educator and reformer best known as the founding president of what became Hunter College in New York City.
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E.
Maurice Ewing
Maurice Ewing was a pioneering American geophysicist and oceanographer whose work in marine seismology and underwater acoustics fundamentally advanced the understanding of the Earth's crust and ocean basins.
- 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: Carl Leavitt Hubbs Triple: [Delta smelt, describedBy, Carl Leavitt Hubbs]
Generated description
Carl Leavitt Hubbs was an influential American ichthyologist known for his extensive work on fish taxonomy and systematics in the 20th century.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Carl Leavitt Hubbs Target entity description: Carl Leavitt Hubbs was an influential American ichthyologist known for his extensive work on fish taxonomy and systematics in the 20th century.
-
A.
William Shepard Wetmore
William Shepard Wetmore was a 19th-century American China trade merchant and prominent Newport, Rhode Island businessman and philanthropist.
-
B.
Lyman Cornelius Smith
Lyman Cornelius Smith was an American industrialist and entrepreneur best known for his role in the typewriter and firearms industries in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
-
C.
Frank Marshall Davis
Frank Marshall Davis was an African American poet, journalist, and political activist whose work explored race, class, and social justice in mid-20th-century America.
-
D.
Thomas Hunter
Thomas Hunter was an Irish-born American educator and reformer best known as the founding president of what became Hunter College in New York City.
-
E.
Maurice Ewing
Maurice Ewing was a pioneering American geophysicist and oceanographer whose work in marine seismology and underwater acoustics fundamentally advanced the understanding of the Earth's crust and ocean basins.
- 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_69aed93fd9d4819085d3b2137d2346cb |
completed | March 9, 2026, 2:29 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69aefa01bf3c8190a6fb3bba65186ae6 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 4:49 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b54035e92c81909dc2be18719b062c |
completed | March 14, 2026, 11:02 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b541c668188190b5579e113149ddf5 |
completed | March 14, 2026, 11:08 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b54266cf908190848a51e20739441f |
completed | March 14, 2026, 11:11 a.m. |
Created at: March 9, 2026, 3:33 p.m.