Triple
T7352276
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Richard Mead |
E169530
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableWork |
P4
|
FINISHED |
| Object | A Short Discourse concerning Pestilential Contagion, and the Methods to be used to prevent it |
E659127
|
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: A Short Discourse concerning Pestilential Contagion, and the Methods to be used to prevent it | Statement: [Richard Mead, notableWork, A Short Discourse concerning Pestilential Contagion, and the Methods to be used to prevent it]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: A Short Discourse concerning Pestilential Contagion, and the Methods to be used to prevent it Context triple: [Richard Mead, notableWork, A Short Discourse concerning Pestilential Contagion, and the Methods to be used to prevent it]
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A.
A Short Discourse concerning Pestilential Contagion
chosen
A Short Discourse concerning Pestilential Contagion is an influential early 18th-century medical treatise by physician Richard Mead that analyzes the nature, causes, and prevention of plague and other contagious diseases.
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B.
A Journal of the Plague Year
A Journal of the Plague Year is a historical novel by Daniel Defoe that vividly reconstructs life in London during the 1665 bubonic plague outbreak.
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C.
De variolis et morbillis
De variolis et morbillis is a pioneering medieval medical treatise by Al-Razi that provides one of the earliest clinical descriptions and distinctions between smallpox and measles.
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D.
Essays on the Public Merits of Vaccine Inoculation
Essays on the Public Merits of Vaccine Inoculation is a medical and public health treatise by Thomas Beddoes advocating for and analyzing the benefits of smallpox vaccination.
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E.
Free Hospital for the Treatment of Smallpox and other Diseases of the Skin
The Free Hospital for the Treatment of Smallpox and other Diseases of the Skin was a 19th-century London charitable medical institution specializing in smallpox and dermatological care for the poor.
- 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_69c68a5878888190968ce4d04db8d69f |
completed | March 27, 2026, 1:47 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c6f10b4adc81909a5a0eacaf2b1887 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 9:05 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c802b490cc8190bbbaf7825e293566 |
completed | March 28, 2026, 4:32 p.m. |
Created at: March 27, 2026, 3:05 p.m.