Triple

T7657926
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Observational selection effects and probability E173432 entity
Predicate academicAdvisor P167 FINISHED
Object John Leslie
John Leslie is a Canadian philosopher best known for his work on cosmology, anthropic reasoning, and the philosophical implications of fine-tuning in the universe.
E679747 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: John Leslie | Statement: [Observational selection effects and probability, academicAdvisor, John Leslie]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Leslie
Context triple: [Observational selection effects and probability, academicAdvisor, John Leslie]
  • A. John Malcolm
    John Malcolm is the emotionally reserved army major whose strained relationship with his ex-wife forms one of the central storylines in the 1958 British drama film "Separate Tables."
  • B. James Keir
    James Keir was an 18th-century Scottish chemist, industrialist, and member of the influential Lunar Society of Birmingham, known for his contributions to early chemical manufacturing and scientific industry.
  • C. Klyde Warren
    Klyde Warren is the namesake of Dallas’s Klyde Warren Park, a prominent urban green space built over a freeway in the city’s downtown area.
  • D. Sir David Gill
    Sir David Gill was a prominent 19th-century Scottish astronomer known for his pioneering work in astrometry and for leading major geodetic and photographic sky surveys from the Cape Observatory in South Africa.
  • E. John Webb
    John Webb was a 17th-century English architect and draughtsman, best known for continuing and developing the classical architectural style pioneered in England by his mentor Inigo Jones.
  • 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: John Leslie
Triple: [Observational selection effects and probability, academicAdvisor, John Leslie]
Generated description
John Leslie is a Canadian philosopher best known for his work on cosmology, anthropic reasoning, and the philosophical implications of fine-tuning in the universe.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Leslie
Target entity description: John Leslie is a Canadian philosopher best known for his work on cosmology, anthropic reasoning, and the philosophical implications of fine-tuning in the universe.
  • A. John Malcolm
    John Malcolm is the emotionally reserved army major whose strained relationship with his ex-wife forms one of the central storylines in the 1958 British drama film "Separate Tables."
  • B. James Keir
    James Keir was an 18th-century Scottish chemist, industrialist, and member of the influential Lunar Society of Birmingham, known for his contributions to early chemical manufacturing and scientific industry.
  • C. Klyde Warren
    Klyde Warren is the namesake of Dallas’s Klyde Warren Park, a prominent urban green space built over a freeway in the city’s downtown area.
  • D. Sir David Gill
    Sir David Gill was a prominent 19th-century Scottish astronomer known for his pioneering work in astrometry and for leading major geodetic and photographic sky surveys from the Cape Observatory in South Africa.
  • E. John Webb
    John Webb was a 17th-century English architect and draughtsman, best known for continuing and developing the classical architectural style pioneered in England by his mentor Inigo Jones.
  • 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_69c69955517c819085bc715b96d304d2 completed March 27, 2026, 2:51 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c7019161548190855a5b1e9f5d7e99 completed March 27, 2026, 10:15 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c89b0d345081909a1d4475fa3876f5 completed March 29, 2026, 3:22 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c89d77b7cc81908120da0121c94537 completed March 29, 2026, 3:33 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c89ddd81a88190924d41529e94b06b completed March 29, 2026, 3:34 a.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 3:59 p.m.