Triple

T9249519
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Eupetaurus E222285 entity
Predicate genusAuthority P7386 FINISHED
Object Thomas
Thomas is the zoologist who first formally described and named the flying squirrel genus Eupetaurus.
 E787766 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: Thomas | Statement: [Eupetaurus, genusAuthority, Thomas]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Thomas
Context triple: [Eupetaurus, genusAuthority, Thomas]
  • A. Thomas
    Thomas is the given name of Tommy Lasorda, the Hall of Fame former manager of the Los Angeles Dodgers.
  • B. Thomas
    Thomas is the given name of Thomas Osborne, 1st Duke of Leeds, a prominent 17th-century English statesman and politician.
  • C. Thomas
    Thomas is the given name of Old Tom Morris, the 19th-century Scottish golfer regarded as a pioneer and four-time Open Championship winner.
  • D. Thomas
    Thomas is the given name of Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle, a prominent 18th-century British Whig statesman and prime minister.
  • E. Thomas
    Thomas is the given name of Sir Thomas Frankland, a titled member of the British Frankland family.
  • 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: Thomas
Triple: [Eupetaurus, genusAuthority, Thomas]
Generated description
Thomas is the zoologist who first formally described and named the flying squirrel genus Eupetaurus.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Thomas
Target entity description: Thomas is the zoologist who first formally described and named the flying squirrel genus Eupetaurus.
  • A. Thomas
    Thomas is the given name of Thomas E. Lovejoy, an influential American ecologist known for his pioneering work in biodiversity conservation.
  • B. Thomas
    Thomas is the first name of T. F. O'Rahilly, an Irish scholar known for his influential work in Celtic studies and Irish linguistics.
  • C. Thomas
    Thomas is the given name of Thomas Malthus, the influential English economist and demographer known for his theories on population growth and resource limits.
  • D. Thomas
    Thomas is the given name of Sir Stamford Raffles, the British statesman best known as the founder of modern Singapore.
  • E. Thomas
    Thomas is the first name of American country music songwriter and recording artist Thom Schuyler.
  • 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_69ca841d2b18819089f9faf5b2c2aec0 completed March 30, 2026, 2:09 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cd05f7e9848190939f9199d0c1a572 completed April 1, 2026, 11:48 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d09ba1d3488190b2c999204f0d545b completed April 4, 2026, 5:03 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d09cc5cdd481908903ae0e49c1085d completed April 4, 2026, 5:08 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d09d7364b48190ad3dd55711bd2534 completed April 4, 2026, 5:11 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 7:31 p.m.