Triple

T7494452
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Traversia lyalli E177087 entity
Predicate namedAfter P63 FINISHED
Object David Lyall
David Lyall was a 19th-century Scottish botanist and naturalist known for his extensive plant collections and contributions to the botanical exploration of New Zealand and the Antarctic regions.
E678877 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: David Lyall | Statement: [Traversia lyalli, namedAfter, David Lyall]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: David Lyall
Context triple: [Traversia lyalli, namedAfter, David Lyall]
  • A. David Farquharson
    David Farquharson was an architect known for designing South Hall.
  • B. Colin Turnbull
    Colin Turnbull was a British anthropologist and writer best known for his influential ethnographic works on African societies, such as "The Forest People" and "The Mountain People."
  • C. Alastair Grahame
    Alastair Grahame was the only son of British author Kenneth Grahame, whose troubled life and early death are often linked to the darker undercurrents in his father's classic work "The Wind in the Willows."
  • D. David MacLean
    David MacLean is the young boy protagonist of the 1953 science fiction film "Invaders from Mars," whose perspective drives the story of an alien invasion in his small town.
  • E. David Ewart
    David Ewart was a prominent early 20th-century Canadian architect best known for designing major federal buildings in Ottawa, including landmark public institutions.
  • 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: David Lyall
Triple: [Traversia lyalli, namedAfter, David Lyall]
Generated description
David Lyall was a 19th-century Scottish botanist and naturalist known for his extensive plant collections and contributions to the botanical exploration of New Zealand and the Antarctic regions.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: David Lyall
Target entity description: David Lyall was a 19th-century Scottish botanist and naturalist known for his extensive plant collections and contributions to the botanical exploration of New Zealand and the Antarctic regions.
  • A. David Farquharson
    David Farquharson was an architect known for designing South Hall.
  • B. Colin Turnbull
    Colin Turnbull was a British anthropologist and writer best known for his influential ethnographic works on African societies, such as "The Forest People" and "The Mountain People."
  • C. Alastair Grahame
    Alastair Grahame was the only son of British author Kenneth Grahame, whose troubled life and early death are often linked to the darker undercurrents in his father's classic work "The Wind in the Willows."
  • D. David MacLean
    David MacLean is the young boy protagonist of the 1953 science fiction film "Invaders from Mars," whose perspective drives the story of an alien invasion in his small town.
  • E. David Ewart
    David Ewart was a prominent early 20th-century Canadian architect best known for designing major federal buildings in Ottawa, including landmark public institutions.
  • 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_69c8706c72948190bb40d0282afb945f completed March 29, 2026, 12:21 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c874d2017481909387d1741f5941a5 completed March 29, 2026, 12:39 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c8754a64508190b7791b257d2e57e8 completed March 29, 2026, 12:41 a.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 3:43 p.m.