Triple
T1281487
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Pierre de Fermat |
E27335
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableWork |
P4
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Fermat point
The Fermat point is a special point inside a triangle that minimizes the total distance to the triangle’s three vertices.
|
E146192
|
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: Fermat point | Statement: [Pierre de Fermat, notableWork, Fermat point]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Fermat point Context triple: [Pierre de Fermat, notableWork, Fermat point]
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A.
The Angle
The Angle is a prominent battlefield site at Gettysburg, marking the focal point of Pickett’s Charge and often referred to as the “High Water Mark of the Confederacy.”
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B.
Cauchy-à-la-Tour
Cauchy-à-la-Tour is a small commune in the Pas-de-Calais department of northern France.
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C.
Peuterey Integral
Peuterey Integral is a legendary, highly committing alpine climbing route that follows the full Peuterey ridge to the summit of Mont Blanc, renowned as one of the longest and most serious ridge climbs in the Alps.
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D.
Géométrie de position
Géométrie de position is a foundational 1803 treatise by Lazare Carnot that helped establish projective geometry and modern geometric reasoning about position and transformation.
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E.
Pythagorean theorem
The Pythagorean theorem is a fundamental principle of geometry stating that in a right-angled triangle, the square of the hypotenuse equals the sum of the squares of the other two sides.
- 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: Fermat point Triple: [Pierre de Fermat, notableWork, Fermat point]
Generated description
The Fermat point is a special point inside a triangle that minimizes the total distance to the triangle’s three vertices.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Fermat point Target entity description: The Fermat point is a special point inside a triangle that minimizes the total distance to the triangle’s three vertices.
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A.
The Angle
The Angle is a prominent battlefield site at Gettysburg, marking the focal point of Pickett’s Charge and often referred to as the “High Water Mark of the Confederacy.”
-
B.
Cauchy-à-la-Tour
Cauchy-à-la-Tour is a small commune in the Pas-de-Calais department of northern France.
-
C.
Peuterey Integral
Peuterey Integral is a legendary, highly committing alpine climbing route that follows the full Peuterey ridge to the summit of Mont Blanc, renowned as one of the longest and most serious ridge climbs in the Alps.
-
D.
Géométrie de position
Géométrie de position is a foundational 1803 treatise by Lazare Carnot that helped establish projective geometry and modern geometric reasoning about position and transformation.
-
E.
Pythagorean theorem
The Pythagorean theorem is a fundamental principle of geometry stating that in a right-angled triangle, the square of the hypotenuse equals the sum of the squares of the other two sides.
- 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_69a496d3710c8190955dee8bc0dacb50 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:43 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a4c0b317788190a1672b5ee422a049 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 10:41 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69aca2fb746881909ac7a8dd672fc939 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 10:13 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69aca3752a3c81908bd6d9744ad5f5a2 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 10:15 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69aca3e44bf481908c5726adddc4b428 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 10:17 p.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:50 p.m.