Triple

T6237663
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Thomas Berry E139515 entity
Predicate influenced P9 FINISHED
Object Brian Swimme
Brian Swimme is an American cosmologist and philosopher known for integrating scientific cosmology with spirituality and ecological awareness, particularly through his work on the “universe story.”
E577540 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: Brian Swimme | Statement: [Thomas Berry, influenced, Brian Swimme]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Brian Swimme
Context triple: [Thomas Berry, influenced, Brian Swimme]
  • A. Thomas Berry
    Thomas Berry was a cultural historian and Catholic priest best known for his influential work in eco-theology and for advocating a new, spiritually grounded relationship between humans and the Earth.
  • B. Gregory Plotkin
    Gregory Plotkin is an American film editor best known for his work on high-profile horror and genre films, including collaborations with Blumhouse Productions.
  • C. Dorion Sagan
    Dorion Sagan is an American science writer and essayist known for his works on evolution, ecology, and complexity, and for coauthoring influential books with his mother, biologist Lynn Margulis.
  • D. Kent Tekulve
    Kent Tekulve is a former Major League Baseball relief pitcher best known for his submarine delivery and key role in the Pittsburgh Pirates’ 1979 World Series championship.
  • E. Paul Grilley
    Paul Grilley is a yoga teacher best known for popularizing Yin Yoga and for his influential work on anatomy and skeletal variation in yoga practice.
  • 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: Brian Swimme
Triple: [Thomas Berry, influenced, Brian Swimme]
Generated description
Brian Swimme is an American cosmologist and philosopher known for integrating scientific cosmology with spirituality and ecological awareness, particularly through his work on the “universe story.”
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Brian Swimme
Target entity description: Brian Swimme is an American cosmologist and philosopher known for integrating scientific cosmology with spirituality and ecological awareness, particularly through his work on the “universe story.”
  • A. Thomas Berry
    Thomas Berry was a cultural historian and Catholic priest best known for his influential work in eco-theology and for advocating a new, spiritually grounded relationship between humans and the Earth.
  • B. Gregory Plotkin
    Gregory Plotkin is an American film editor best known for his work on high-profile horror and genre films, including collaborations with Blumhouse Productions.
  • C. Dorion Sagan
    Dorion Sagan is an American science writer and essayist known for his works on evolution, ecology, and complexity, and for coauthoring influential books with his mother, biologist Lynn Margulis.
  • D. Kent Tekulve
    Kent Tekulve is a former Major League Baseball relief pitcher best known for his submarine delivery and key role in the Pittsburgh Pirates’ 1979 World Series championship.
  • E. Paul Grilley
    Paul Grilley is a yoga teacher best known for popularizing Yin Yoga and for his influential work on anatomy and skeletal variation in yoga practice.
  • 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_69c008b0e7ac8190808a59573ee646f3 completed March 22, 2026, 3:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c0630373088190a9d4b1f7e442c129 completed March 22, 2026, 9:45 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c20dfbf42c8190842a471db4ff3de0 completed March 24, 2026, 4:07 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c215efd48c81908365f0525cb6e3dc completed March 24, 2026, 4:41 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c21654dfac8190a5e985d539e2bcb4 completed March 24, 2026, 4:43 a.m.
Created at: March 22, 2026, 4:23 p.m.