Triple

T1297384
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Diprotodontia E27684 entity
Predicate describedBy P264 FINISHED
Object Oldfield Thomas
Oldfield Thomas was a prominent British zoologist and taxonomist known for his extensive work in describing and classifying mammals, particularly marsupials and rodents.
E184718 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: Oldfield Thomas | Statement: [Diprotodontia, describedBy, Oldfield Thomas]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Oldfield Thomas
Context triple: [Diprotodontia, describedBy, Oldfield Thomas]
  • A. Cecil Hart
    Cecil Hart was a prominent early 20th-century Canadian ice hockey coach and manager, best known for his successful tenure with the Montreal Canadiens in the NHL.
  • B. Edward Thomas Wailes
    Edward Thomas Wailes was an American diplomat and Foreign Service officer who served in several key ambassadorial posts during the mid-20th century.
  • C. Thomas Neale
    Thomas Neale was a 17th-century English politician, entrepreneur, and public official known for his involvement in financial schemes, colonial projects, and various royal appointments.
  • D. Alfred Brumwell Thomas
    Alfred Brumwell Thomas was a British architect of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, noted for his grand civic buildings in the Edwardian Baroque style.
  • E. Robert Hodgen
    Robert Hodgen was an early settler and landowner in central Kentucky whose name was given to the town of Hodgenville.
  • 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: Oldfield Thomas
Triple: [Diprotodontia, describedBy, Oldfield Thomas]
Generated description
Oldfield Thomas was a prominent British zoologist and taxonomist known for his extensive work in describing and classifying mammals, particularly marsupials and rodents.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Oldfield Thomas
Target entity description: Oldfield Thomas was a prominent British zoologist and taxonomist known for his extensive work in describing and classifying mammals, particularly marsupials and rodents.
  • A. Cecil Hart
    Cecil Hart was a prominent early 20th-century Canadian ice hockey coach and manager, best known for his successful tenure with the Montreal Canadiens in the NHL.
  • B. Edward Thomas Wailes
    Edward Thomas Wailes was an American diplomat and Foreign Service officer who served in several key ambassadorial posts during the mid-20th century.
  • C. Thomas Neale
    Thomas Neale was a 17th-century English politician, entrepreneur, and public official known for his involvement in financial schemes, colonial projects, and various royal appointments.
  • D. Alfred Brumwell Thomas
    Alfred Brumwell Thomas was a British architect of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, noted for his grand civic buildings in the Edwardian Baroque style.
  • E. Robert Hodgen
    Robert Hodgen was an early settler and landowner in central Kentucky whose name was given to the town of Hodgenville.
  • 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_69a496d6682881909ba658f1c1e0e2b0 completed March 1, 2026, 7:43 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4c0f6bc90819094cad5d62550ea19 completed March 1, 2026, 10:43 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ad58a6e0088190b35258a6accb0440 completed March 8, 2026, 11:08 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ad5a2d88648190aa22744e4d9ac9d2 completed March 8, 2026, 11:14 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ad5ad5f50c81908541eb94bb1236b6 completed March 8, 2026, 11:17 a.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:51 p.m.