Triple

T4661864
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Mendel Medal E102550 entity
Predicate notableRecipient P108 FINISHED
Object Allan C. Spradling
Allan C. Spradling is an American developmental biologist and geneticist renowned for his pioneering work on Drosophila oogenesis and the use of transposable elements as tools for genetic analysis.
E458543 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: Allan C. Spradling | Statement: [Mendel Medal, notableRecipient, Allan C. Spradling]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Allan C. Spradling
Context triple: [Mendel Medal, notableRecipient, Allan C. Spradling]
  • A. Paul Westhead
    Paul Westhead is an American basketball coach known for his fast-paced "run-and-gun" offensive style and for winning championships in both the NBA and WNBA.
  • B. Richard Losick
    Richard Losick is an American molecular biologist renowned for his research on bacterial development and gene regulation, particularly in Bacillus subtilis.
  • C. Stuart L. Schreiber
    Stuart L. Schreiber is an influential American chemist renowned for pioneering work in chemical biology and diversity-oriented synthesis, which has profoundly impacted drug discovery and biological research.
  • D. Thomas Gerdine
    Thomas Gerdine was an early mountaineer known for making the first recorded ascent of Glacier Peak in Washington State.
  • E. Gregory E. Abel
    Gregory E. Abel is a Canadian businessman and senior executive at Berkshire Hathaway, widely regarded as Warren Buffett’s likely successor to lead the conglomerate.
  • 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: Allan C. Spradling
Triple: [Mendel Medal, notableRecipient, Allan C. Spradling]
Generated description
Allan C. Spradling is an American developmental biologist and geneticist renowned for his pioneering work on Drosophila oogenesis and the use of transposable elements as tools for genetic analysis.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Allan C. Spradling
Target entity description: Allan C. Spradling is an American developmental biologist and geneticist renowned for his pioneering work on Drosophila oogenesis and the use of transposable elements as tools for genetic analysis.
  • A. Paul Westhead
    Paul Westhead is an American basketball coach known for his fast-paced "run-and-gun" offensive style and for winning championships in both the NBA and WNBA.
  • B. Richard Losick
    Richard Losick is an American molecular biologist renowned for his research on bacterial development and gene regulation, particularly in Bacillus subtilis.
  • C. Stuart L. Schreiber
    Stuart L. Schreiber is an influential American chemist renowned for pioneering work in chemical biology and diversity-oriented synthesis, which has profoundly impacted drug discovery and biological research.
  • D. Thomas Gerdine
    Thomas Gerdine was an early mountaineer known for making the first recorded ascent of Glacier Peak in Washington State.
  • E. Gregory E. Abel
    Gregory E. Abel is a Canadian businessman and senior executive at Berkshire Hathaway, widely regarded as Warren Buffett’s likely successor to lead the conglomerate.
  • 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_69bd43d823288190952279faa0d1d066 completed March 20, 2026, 12:55 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd632b7fb88190821f213620719d6b completed March 20, 2026, 3:09 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69bdfafcd3908190aabf7975017ce337 completed March 21, 2026, 1:57 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69bdfc7b84108190af39c7780f702745 completed March 21, 2026, 2:03 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69bdfd3856b48190a44f49da5fde38f6 completed March 21, 2026, 2:06 a.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:15 p.m.