Triple

T416938

Position	Surface form	Disambiguated ID	Type / Status
Subject	Thomas Young	`E8012`	entity
Predicate	notableWork	`P4`	FINISHED
Object	An Account of Some Cases of the Production of Colours "An Account of Some Cases of the Production of Colours" is a scientific paper by Thomas Young that presents key experimental evidence for the wave theory of light and explains color phenomena through interference.	`E52906`	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: An Account of Some Cases of the Production of Colours | Statement: [Thomas Young, notableWork, An Account of Some Cases of the Production of Colours]

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: An Account of Some Cases of the Production of Colours
Context triple: [Thomas Young, notableWork, An Account of Some Cases of the Production of Colours]

A. Mémoire sur la double réfraction
Mémoire sur la double réfraction is a foundational scientific paper by Augustin-Jean Fresnel that advanced the wave theory of light by explaining the phenomenon of double refraction in crystals.
B. Traité de la lumière
Traité de la lumière is a seminal 1690 scientific treatise that presents Christiaan Huygens’ wave theory of light, including the principle now known as Huygens’ principle.
C. Illustrations of the Dynamical Theory of Gases
Illustrations of the Dynamical Theory of Gases is a foundational 1860 scientific paper by James Clerk Maxwell that introduced key ideas of kinetic theory and the statistical behavior of gas molecules.
D. Opticks
Opticks is Isaac Newton’s influential 1704 treatise that systematically explores the nature of light and color through experiments with prisms and lenses.
E. The Art of Painting
The Art of Painting is a celebrated 17th-century Dutch genre painting that showcases Johannes Vermeer’s masterful use of light, perspective, and meticulous detail in depicting an artist at work in his studio.
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: An Account of Some Cases of the Production of Colours
Triple: [Thomas Young, notableWork, An Account of Some Cases of the Production of Colours]

Generated description

"An Account of Some Cases of the Production of Colours" is a scientific paper by Thomas Young that presents key experimental evidence for the wave theory of light and explains color phenomena through interference.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: An Account of Some Cases of the Production of Colours
Target entity description: "An Account of Some Cases of the Production of Colours" is a scientific paper by Thomas Young that presents key experimental evidence for the wave theory of light and explains color phenomena through interference.

A. Mémoire sur la double réfraction
Mémoire sur la double réfraction is a foundational scientific paper by Augustin-Jean Fresnel that advanced the wave theory of light by explaining the phenomenon of double refraction in crystals.
B. Traité de la lumière
Traité de la lumière is a seminal 1690 scientific treatise that presents Christiaan Huygens’ wave theory of light, including the principle now known as Huygens’ principle.
C. Illustrations of the Dynamical Theory of Gases
Illustrations of the Dynamical Theory of Gases is a foundational 1860 scientific paper by James Clerk Maxwell that introduced key ideas of kinetic theory and the statistical behavior of gas molecules.
D. Opticks
Opticks is Isaac Newton’s influential 1704 treatise that systematically explores the nature of light and color through experiments with prisms and lenses.
E. The Art of Painting
The Art of Painting is a celebrated 17th-century Dutch genre painting that showcases Johannes Vermeer’s masterful use of light, perspective, and meticulous detail in depicting an artist at work in his studio.
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_69a2e7f1d1bc81909cf2dc9754a3c334`	completed	Feb. 28, 2026, 1:04 p.m.
NER	Named-entity recognition	`batch_69a2ee8ea7b88190b4970b9c2877fbd8`	completed	Feb. 28, 2026, 1:33 p.m.
NED1	Entity disambiguation (via context triple)	`batch_69a423a4debc819098e13855b550a72e`	completed	March 1, 2026, 11:31 a.m.
NEDg	Description generation	`batch_69a42418a28c81909ee31dfb1819b87f`	completed	March 1, 2026, 11:33 a.m.
NED2	Entity disambiguation (via description)	`batch_69a42488226c81908c9c81567fed0efa`	completed	March 1, 2026, 11:35 a.m.

Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:11 p.m.