Triple
T8342221
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Charadriidae |
E195945
|
entity |
| Predicate | describedBy |
P264
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
William Elford Leach
William Elford Leach was a British zoologist and marine biologist of the early 19th century known for his influential work in classifying a wide range of animal groups, including birds and crustaceans.
|
E737004
|
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 Elford Leach | Statement: [Charadriidae, describedBy, William Elford Leach]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Elford Leach Context triple: [Charadriidae, describedBy, William Elford Leach]
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A.
William Leishman
William Leishman was a British physician and pathologist best known for his work on tropical diseases, including the identification of the parasite causing leishmaniasis.
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B.
Frederick Etchells
Frederick Etchells was a British artist, architect, and translator best known for his involvement in the early 20th-century avant-garde, particularly the Vorticist movement.
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C.
George Giffard
George Giffard was a British Army general who held senior command roles during World War II, particularly in the Southeast Asian theatre.
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D.
Archibald Alexander Leach
Archibald Alexander Leach was the birth name of Cary Grant, the iconic British-American film actor renowned for his debonair charm and roles in classic Hollywood cinema.
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E.
Arthur Whitten Brown
Arthur Whitten Brown was a British aviator best known as the navigator on the first non-stop transatlantic flight in 1919 alongside pilot John Alcock.
- 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 Elford Leach Triple: [Charadriidae, describedBy, William Elford Leach]
Generated description
William Elford Leach was a British zoologist and marine biologist of the early 19th century known for his influential work in classifying a wide range of animal groups, including birds and crustaceans.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Elford Leach Target entity description: William Elford Leach was a British zoologist and marine biologist of the early 19th century known for his influential work in classifying a wide range of animal groups, including birds and crustaceans.
-
A.
William Leishman
William Leishman was a British physician and pathologist best known for his work on tropical diseases, including the identification of the parasite causing leishmaniasis.
-
B.
Frederick Etchells
Frederick Etchells was a British artist, architect, and translator best known for his involvement in the early 20th-century avant-garde, particularly the Vorticist movement.
-
C.
George Giffard
George Giffard was a British Army general who held senior command roles during World War II, particularly in the Southeast Asian theatre.
-
D.
Archibald Alexander Leach
Archibald Alexander Leach was the birth name of Cary Grant, the iconic British-American film actor renowned for his debonair charm and roles in classic Hollywood cinema.
-
E.
Arthur Whitten Brown
Arthur Whitten Brown was a British aviator best known as the navigator on the first non-stop transatlantic flight in 1919 alongside pilot John Alcock.
- 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_69ca82ecbdc481908a55cad8ca062d88 |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:04 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cb7fe9efec81908e0c9ded3963bac5 |
completed | March 31, 2026, 8:03 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ce394f782881908310d7ca1b7dc36c |
completed | April 2, 2026, 9:39 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ce3ad9a3a88190929a6c6ae7ee58cf |
completed | April 2, 2026, 9:46 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ce3cc54d888190ae86b787afc38f7b |
completed | April 2, 2026, 9:54 a.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 5:58 p.m.