Triple

T5424608
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject William Withering E121331 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object An Account of the Foxglove and some of its Medical Uses E121333 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (2 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 the Foxglove and some of its Medical Uses | Statement: [William Withering, notableWork, An Account of the Foxglove and some of its Medical Uses]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: An Account of the Foxglove and some of its Medical Uses
Context triple: [William Withering, notableWork, An Account of the Foxglove and some of its Medical Uses]
  • A. An Account of the Foxglove and some of its Medical Uses chosen
    *An Account of the Foxglove and some of its Medical Uses* is an 18th-century medical treatise by William Withering that systematically documents the therapeutic effects of digitalis (foxglove) in treating heart disease, laying foundations for modern cardiology and pharmacology.
  • B. Observationes medicae
    Observationes medicae is a 17th-century collection of medical case histories that became an influential early work in clinical observation and pathology.
  • C. Paracelsian iatrochemistry
    Paracelsian iatrochemistry was an early modern medical-chemical movement inspired by Paracelsus that sought to explain and treat disease through chemical principles and remedies rather than traditional Galenic humoral theory.
  • D. Institutiones medicae
    Institutiones medicae is a foundational 18th-century medical textbook that systematized clinical teaching and greatly influenced medical education in Europe.
  • E. On the Causes of Plants
    On the Causes of Plants is an ancient botanical treatise by Theophrastus that systematically investigates plant growth, reproduction, and cultivation practices in the classical world.
  • F. None of above.
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Provenance (3 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_69bd463b58d88190b258261573de9e91 completed March 20, 2026, 1:06 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd88142b4c8190a0a9fce117aaef14 completed March 20, 2026, 5:47 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69bf3abbd1e481909ffb443812a9485a completed March 22, 2026, 12:41 a.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 2:06 p.m.