Triple

T1506225
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Elizabeth Cabot Agassiz E33906 entity
Predicate authorOf P4244 FINISHED
Object A First Lesson in Natural History
A First Lesson in Natural History is a 19th-century introductory science book that presents basic concepts of natural history in an accessible, educational format for young readers.
E172574 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: A First Lesson in Natural History | Statement: [Elizabeth Cabot Agassiz, authorOf, A First Lesson in Natural History]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: A First Lesson in Natural History
Context triple: [Elizabeth Cabot Agassiz, authorOf, A First Lesson in Natural History]
  • A. On Nature
    On Nature is a lost philosophical treatise by the pre-Socratic thinker Anaxagoras that outlined his cosmology, including the role of Mind (Nous) in ordering the universe.
  • B. The Laws of Nature
    *The Laws of Nature* is a popular science book by physicist Rudolf Peierls that explores how fundamental physical principles govern the behavior of the universe.
  • C. Ansichten der Natur
    Ansichten der Natur is a collection of scientific and literary essays by Alexander von Humboldt that vividly portrays the interconnectedness of nature through detailed observations and reflections.
  • D. History of Animals
    History of Animals is an influential zoological treatise by Aristotle that systematically examines the anatomy, behavior, and classification of animals in one of the earliest scientific studies of living creatures.
  • E. Le Règne Animal
    Le Règne Animal is a foundational 19th-century zoological work by Georges Cuvier that systematically classifies the animal kingdom and helped establish modern comparative anatomy.
  • 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: A First Lesson in Natural History
Triple: [Elizabeth Cabot Agassiz, authorOf, A First Lesson in Natural History]
Generated description
A First Lesson in Natural History is a 19th-century introductory science book that presents basic concepts of natural history in an accessible, educational format for young readers.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: A First Lesson in Natural History
Target entity description: A First Lesson in Natural History is a 19th-century introductory science book that presents basic concepts of natural history in an accessible, educational format for young readers.
  • A. On Nature
    On Nature is a lost philosophical treatise by the pre-Socratic thinker Anaxagoras that outlined his cosmology, including the role of Mind (Nous) in ordering the universe.
  • B. The Laws of Nature
    *The Laws of Nature* is a popular science book by physicist Rudolf Peierls that explores how fundamental physical principles govern the behavior of the universe.
  • C. Ansichten der Natur
    Ansichten der Natur is a collection of scientific and literary essays by Alexander von Humboldt that vividly portrays the interconnectedness of nature through detailed observations and reflections.
  • D. History of Animals
    History of Animals is an influential zoological treatise by Aristotle that systematically examines the anatomy, behavior, and classification of animals in one of the earliest scientific studies of living creatures.
  • E. Le Règne Animal
    Le Règne Animal is a foundational 19th-century zoological work by Georges Cuvier that systematically classifies the animal kingdom and helped establish modern comparative anatomy.
  • 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_69a885f352a4819099b24ff15489dede completed March 4, 2026, 7:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a88735f8a8819089177a4d3e4a0211 completed March 4, 2026, 7:25 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ad2336cb4c81909df0cae469673dee completed March 8, 2026, 7:20 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ad247fa1c08190878ce0d0a9ea45db completed March 8, 2026, 7:25 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ad24d599b08190ad26351c7614634d completed March 8, 2026, 7:27 a.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:24 p.m.