Triple

T5272317
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Animism E119287 entity
Predicate historicallyTheorizedBy P4595 FINISHED
Object Edward Burnett Tylor
Edward Burnett Tylor was a pioneering 19th-century British anthropologist often regarded as the father of cultural anthropology for his influential theories on the development of religion and human culture.
E508845 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (5 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: Edward Burnett Tylor | Statement: [Animism, historicallyTheorizedBy, Edward Burnett Tylor]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Edward Burnett Tylor
Context triple: [Animism, historicallyTheorizedBy, Edward Burnett Tylor]
  • A. Lewis H. Morgan
    Lewis H. Morgan was a pioneering 19th-century American anthropologist and social theorist whose studies of kinship and social evolution profoundly shaped later Marxist and anthropological thought.
  • B. Franz Boas
    Franz Boas was a pioneering German-American anthropologist often regarded as the "father of American anthropology" for his foundational work in cultural relativism and field-based ethnographic research.
  • C. Robert H. Lowie
    Robert H. Lowie was a prominent early 20th-century American anthropologist known for his influential studies of Native American cultures and his contributions to cultural anthropology theory.
  • D. Ralph Linton
    Ralph Linton was an American anthropologist known for his work on culture and personality and for helping popularize key concepts such as status and role in social anthropology.
  • E. Paul Radin
    Paul Radin was an American anthropologist and folklorist known for his pioneering work on Native American cultures, languages, and religions, particularly among the Winnebago (Ho-Chunk) people.
  • 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: Edward Burnett Tylor
Triple: [Animism, historicallyTheorizedBy, Edward Burnett Tylor]
Generated description
Edward Burnett Tylor was a pioneering 19th-century British anthropologist often regarded as the father of cultural anthropology for his influential theories on the development of religion and human culture.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Edward Burnett Tylor
Target entity description: Edward Burnett Tylor was a pioneering 19th-century British anthropologist often regarded as the father of cultural anthropology for his influential theories on the development of religion and human culture.
  • A. Lewis H. Morgan
    Lewis H. Morgan was a pioneering 19th-century American anthropologist and social theorist whose studies of kinship and social evolution profoundly shaped later Marxist and anthropological thought.
  • B. Franz Boas
    Franz Boas was a pioneering German-American anthropologist often regarded as the "father of American anthropology" for his foundational work in cultural relativism and field-based ethnographic research.
  • C. Robert H. Lowie
    Robert H. Lowie was a prominent early 20th-century American anthropologist known for his influential studies of Native American cultures and his contributions to cultural anthropology theory.
  • D. Ralph Linton
    Ralph Linton was an American anthropologist known for his work on culture and personality and for helping popularize key concepts such as status and role in social anthropology.
  • E. Paul Radin
    Paul Radin was an American anthropologist and folklorist known for his pioneering work on Native American cultures, languages, and religions, particularly among the Winnebago (Ho-Chunk) people.
  • F. None of above. chosen
PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: historicallyTheorizedBy
Context triple: [Animism, historicallyTheorizedBy, Edward Burnett Tylor]
  • A. historicalTheory
    Indicates a relationship where an entity is recognized as a theory or interpretive framework concerning past events or historical processes.
  • B. historicallyFormulatedBy chosen
    Indicates that something (such as an idea, theory, or document) was originally developed, articulated, or formally established by a particular agent or group in the past.
  • C. historicallyInterpretedBy
    Indicates that something (such as an event, text, or phenomenon) has been given meaning, explanation, or understanding by a particular historian, group, or interpretive tradition over time.
  • D. notableTheorist
    Indicates that the subject is recognized as a significant or influential theorist in relation to the object or specified field.
  • E. hasHistoricalWritingInfluenceFrom
    Indicates that one entity’s historical writing style, content, or traditions are influenced by those of another entity.
  • F. None of above.

Provenance (6 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_69bd446c38e081908cdaf113bdf86790 completed March 20, 2026, 12:58 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd7d5a23908190a24e79d1b29d6fcf completed March 20, 2026, 5:01 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69bf06ced8f481909d1714ed3415ab85 completed March 21, 2026, 8:59 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69bf08e009788190ae74e25f35ccf100 completed March 21, 2026, 9:08 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69bf0979c11c8190bc5c3957d098d8d5 completed March 21, 2026, 9:11 p.m.
PD Predicate disambiguation batch_69bd77c71268819094f9f5203eed392d completed March 20, 2026, 4:37 p.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:51 p.m.