Triple
T10903201
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Saturn IX |
E257499
|
entity |
| Predicate | discoveredBy |
P412
|
FINISHED |
| Object | William Henry Pickering |
E257498
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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 Henry Pickering | Statement: [Saturn IX, discoveredBy, William Henry Pickering]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Henry Pickering Context triple: [Saturn IX, discoveredBy, William Henry Pickering]
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A.
William Henry Pickering
chosen
William Henry Pickering was an American astronomer known for his discoveries of planetary satellites and contributions to lunar and planetary observation.
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B.
Bernard A. Newcomb
Bernard A. Newcomb is an American entrepreneur best known as the co-founder of the online brokerage firm E-Trade.
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C.
Albert N. Wilmarth
Albert N. Wilmarth is a fictional literature professor and narrator in H. P. Lovecraft’s Cthulhu Mythos, best known for his role in the weird tale "The Whisperer in Darkness."
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D.
Allan Nunn May
Allan Nunn May was a British physicist who became one of the first and most significant atomic spies, passing nuclear secrets from the UK to the Soviet Union during and after World War II.
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E.
Arthur A. Shurcliff
Arthur A. Shurcliff was a prominent early 20th-century American landscape architect known for his work on major estates and historic restoration projects, including significant contributions to Colonial Revival design.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69d6aa8550c8819095508a2ed9acf3db |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:20 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d761a4e9d48190b107839761a2152b |
completed | April 9, 2026, 8:21 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69e3443f04c08190a8071ac7374115b1 |
completed | April 18, 2026, 8:43 a.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:22 p.m.