Triple

T6474475
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Adam Sedgwick E146034 entity
Predicate influencedBy P9 FINISHED
Object William Buckland
William Buckland was a pioneering 19th-century English geologist and paleontologist, known for his early work on fossil interpretation and for helping establish geology as a scientific discipline in Britain.
E597900 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: William Buckland | Statement: [Adam Sedgwick, influencedBy, William Buckland]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Buckland
Context triple: [Adam Sedgwick, influencedBy, William Buckland]
  • A. Adam Sedgwick
    Adam Sedgwick was a prominent 19th-century English geologist who helped establish modern stratigraphy and played a key role in defining the Cambrian and Devonian systems.
  • B. Roderick Murchison
    Roderick Murchison was a prominent 19th-century Scottish geologist best known for his work on the Silurian system and for helping establish modern stratigraphy.
  • C. John Stevens Henslow
    John Stevens Henslow was a 19th-century English clergyman, botanist, and geologist best known as Charles Darwin’s mentor and a pioneering botanical educator.
  • D. Joseph Prestwich
    Joseph Prestwich was a 19th-century British geologist renowned for his pioneering work in stratigraphy and the study of Tertiary and Quaternary deposits.
  • E. Hugh Miller
    Hugh Miller was a 19th-century Scottish geologist, writer, and self-taught fossil collector renowned for his influential works on the geology and paleontology of Scotland.
  • 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: William Buckland
Triple: [Adam Sedgwick, influencedBy, William Buckland]
Generated description
William Buckland was a pioneering 19th-century English geologist and paleontologist, known for his early work on fossil interpretation and for helping establish geology as a scientific discipline in Britain.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Buckland
Target entity description: William Buckland was a pioneering 19th-century English geologist and paleontologist, known for his early work on fossil interpretation and for helping establish geology as a scientific discipline in Britain.
  • A. Adam Sedgwick
    Adam Sedgwick was a prominent 19th-century English geologist who helped establish modern stratigraphy and played a key role in defining the Cambrian and Devonian systems.
  • B. Roderick Murchison
    Roderick Murchison was a prominent 19th-century Scottish geologist best known for his work on the Silurian system and for helping establish modern stratigraphy.
  • C. John Stevens Henslow
    John Stevens Henslow was a 19th-century English clergyman, botanist, and geologist best known as Charles Darwin’s mentor and a pioneering botanical educator.
  • D. Joseph Prestwich
    Joseph Prestwich was a 19th-century British geologist renowned for his pioneering work in stratigraphy and the study of Tertiary and Quaternary deposits.
  • E. Hugh Miller
    Hugh Miller was a 19th-century Scottish geologist, writer, and self-taught fossil collector renowned for his influential works on the geology and paleontology of Scotland.
  • 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_69c008fec7408190af7b146dc63d9750 completed March 22, 2026, 3:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c06a341360819082f2b5496a1a68b0 completed March 22, 2026, 10:16 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c66382f9ac81908d9cb444ab596d04 completed March 27, 2026, 11:01 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c6646fa43c819085338458113e5bf9 completed March 27, 2026, 11:05 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c664d154dc81908d48056d272c56fa completed March 27, 2026, 11:06 a.m.
Created at: March 22, 2026, 4:50 p.m.