Triple

T9545791
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Brian K. Hall E230280 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object Bones and Cartilage: Developmental and Evolutionary Skeletal Biology (book)
"Bones and Cartilage: Developmental and Evolutionary Skeletal Biology" is a comprehensive scholarly book by Brian K. Hall that examines the formation, structure, and evolution of the vertebrate skeletal system, integrating developmental biology with evolutionary theory.
E805212 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: Bones and Cartilage: Developmental and Evolutionary Skeletal Biology (book) | Statement: [Brian K. Hall, notableWork, Bones and Cartilage: Developmental and Evolutionary Skeletal Biology (book)]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bones and Cartilage: Developmental and Evolutionary Skeletal Biology (book)
Context triple: [Brian K. Hall, notableWork, Bones and Cartilage: Developmental and Evolutionary Skeletal Biology (book)]
  • A. On the Archetype and Homologies of the Vertebrate Skeleton
    On the Archetype and Homologies of the Vertebrate Skeleton is a 1848 anatomical treatise by Richard Owen that systematically analyzes the structural plan and comparative homologies of vertebrate skeletons, helping to establish modern comparative anatomy.
  • B. Ostéographie
    Ostéographie is a seminal 19th-century anatomical work by Henri Marie Ducrotay de Blainville that systematically documents and illustrates the skeletal structures of vertebrates.
  • C. Cope’s rule in evolutionary biology
    Cope’s rule in evolutionary biology is the hypothesis that animal lineages tend to evolve toward larger body sizes over geological time.
  • D. Lizards: Windows to the Evolution of Diversity
    "Lizards: Windows to the Evolution of Diversity" is a comprehensive scientific book that explores lizard biology to illuminate broader principles of ecology, evolution, and biodiversity.
  • E. Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology
    Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology is a scholarly monographic series published by the Smithsonian Institution that presents original research in paleontology and related fields.
  • 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: Bones and Cartilage: Developmental and Evolutionary Skeletal Biology (book)
Triple: [Brian K. Hall, notableWork, Bones and Cartilage: Developmental and Evolutionary Skeletal Biology (book)]
Generated description
"Bones and Cartilage: Developmental and Evolutionary Skeletal Biology" is a comprehensive scholarly book by Brian K. Hall that examines the formation, structure, and evolution of the vertebrate skeletal system, integrating developmental biology with evolutionary theory.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bones and Cartilage: Developmental and Evolutionary Skeletal Biology (book)
Target entity description: "Bones and Cartilage: Developmental and Evolutionary Skeletal Biology" is a comprehensive scholarly book by Brian K. Hall that examines the formation, structure, and evolution of the vertebrate skeletal system, integrating developmental biology with evolutionary theory.
  • A. On the Archetype and Homologies of the Vertebrate Skeleton
    On the Archetype and Homologies of the Vertebrate Skeleton is a 1848 anatomical treatise by Richard Owen that systematically analyzes the structural plan and comparative homologies of vertebrate skeletons, helping to establish modern comparative anatomy.
  • B. Ostéographie
    Ostéographie is a seminal 19th-century anatomical work by Henri Marie Ducrotay de Blainville that systematically documents and illustrates the skeletal structures of vertebrates.
  • C. Cope’s rule in evolutionary biology
    Cope’s rule in evolutionary biology is the hypothesis that animal lineages tend to evolve toward larger body sizes over geological time.
  • D. Lizards: Windows to the Evolution of Diversity
    "Lizards: Windows to the Evolution of Diversity" is a comprehensive scientific book that explores lizard biology to illuminate broader principles of ecology, evolution, and biodiversity.
  • E. Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology
    Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology is a scholarly monographic series published by the Smithsonian Institution that presents original research in paleontology and related fields.
  • 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_69ca847c70b8819088a0a0bad64a50d6 completed March 30, 2026, 2:11 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cd9901f2bc8190a4076f5947660df9 completed April 1, 2026, 10:15 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d14c747e608190b2fa470324fff454 completed April 4, 2026, 5:37 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d14cfcfc6c8190a39f4db25ffa160e completed April 4, 2026, 5:40 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d14d5dad98819089c49afd3d097c1f completed April 4, 2026, 5:41 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 8:01 p.m.