Triple

T7494451
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Traversia lyalli E177087 entity
Predicate describedBy P264 FINISHED
Object Walter Lawry Buller
Walter Lawry Buller was a 19th-century New Zealand lawyer, politician, and pioneering ornithologist best known for his influential works on the birds of New Zealand.
E671765 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: Walter Lawry Buller | Statement: [Traversia lyalli, describedBy, Walter Lawry Buller]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Walter Lawry Buller
Context triple: [Traversia lyalli, describedBy, Walter Lawry Buller]
  • A. Sir Hugh Henry Rose
    Sir Hugh Henry Rose was a British Army officer and colonial commander best known for his leadership during the Indian Rebellion of 1857, particularly in the Central India campaign.
  • B. Viscount Wolseley
    Viscount Wolseley was a prominent 19th-century British Army officer and military reformer renowned for his leadership in numerous imperial campaigns and for modernizing the British armed forces.
  • C. Sir Hugh Gough
    Sir Hugh Gough was a British Army officer and field marshal best known for commanding British forces in major 19th-century colonial campaigns, including the Anglo-Sikh Wars in India.
  • D. Lieutenant-General Sir William Holmes
    Lieutenant-General Sir William Holmes was a senior British Army officer who held high command during the Second World War, including leadership roles in the Middle East.
  • E. Horace Smith-Dorrien
    Horace Smith-Dorrien was a British Army general of the First World War, noted for his leadership of II Corps during the early battles on the Western Front and his earlier service in colonial campaigns.
  • 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: Walter Lawry Buller
Triple: [Traversia lyalli, describedBy, Walter Lawry Buller]
Generated description
Walter Lawry Buller was a 19th-century New Zealand lawyer, politician, and pioneering ornithologist best known for his influential works on the birds of New Zealand.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Walter Lawry Buller
Target entity description: Walter Lawry Buller was a 19th-century New Zealand lawyer, politician, and pioneering ornithologist best known for his influential works on the birds of New Zealand.
  • A. Sir Hugh Henry Rose
    Sir Hugh Henry Rose was a British Army officer and colonial commander best known for his leadership during the Indian Rebellion of 1857, particularly in the Central India campaign.
  • B. Viscount Wolseley
    Viscount Wolseley was a prominent 19th-century British Army officer and military reformer renowned for his leadership in numerous imperial campaigns and for modernizing the British armed forces.
  • C. Sir Hugh Gough
    Sir Hugh Gough was a British Army officer and field marshal best known for commanding British forces in major 19th-century colonial campaigns, including the Anglo-Sikh Wars in India.
  • D. Lieutenant-General Sir William Holmes
    Lieutenant-General Sir William Holmes was a senior British Army officer who held high command during the Second World War, including leadership roles in the Middle East.
  • E. Horace Smith-Dorrien
    Horace Smith-Dorrien was a British Army general of the First World War, noted for his leadership of II Corps during the early battles on the Western Front and his earlier service in colonial campaigns.
  • 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_69c69f2583808190bd1a4936c42a5815 completed March 27, 2026, 3:15 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c6f579cb2c8190a4e7d8b0bdec5cf8 completed March 27, 2026, 9:24 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c84eefbcec8190bef282452aaf5515 completed March 28, 2026, 9:58 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c850b5b77c8190abab52a634a918f7 completed March 28, 2026, 10:05 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c8510c66d8819095f442f6acf52e32 completed March 28, 2026, 10:07 p.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 3:43 p.m.