Triple

T18264772
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Niles Eldredge E437454 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object The Pattern of Evolution — NE NERFINISHED

How this triple was built (3 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: The Pattern of Evolution | Statement: [Niles Eldredge, notableWork, The Pattern of Evolution]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: The Pattern of Evolution
Context triple: [Niles Eldredge, notableWork, The Pattern of Evolution]
  • A. The Evolutionary Void
    The Evolutionary Void is a science fiction novel by Peter F. Hamilton that concludes his Void Trilogy with an expansive blend of space opera, cosmic mystery, and far-future adventure.
  • B. What Evolution Is
    What Evolution Is is a comprehensive book by evolutionary biologist Ernst Mayr that explains the mechanisms, evidence, and implications of biological evolution for a general audience.
  • C. The End of Evolution
    The End of Evolution is a science book by paleontologist Peter Ward that explores mass extinctions, human impact on biodiversity, and the possible future trajectory of life on Earth.
  • D. The Causes of Evolution
    The Causes of Evolution is a foundational 1932 book by geneticist J. B. S. Haldane that helped establish the modern synthesis by mathematically integrating Mendelian genetics with Darwinian natural selection.
  • E. The Meaning of Evolution
    The Meaning of Evolution is a landmark 1949 book by paleontologist George Gaylord Simpson that helped synthesize evolutionary theory with the fossil record and popularize modern evolutionary biology.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: The Pattern of Evolution
Target entity description: The Pattern of Evolution is a book by paleontologist Niles Eldredge that explores macroevolutionary patterns and the dynamics of evolutionary change over geological time.
  • A. The Evolutionary Void
    The Evolutionary Void is a science fiction novel by Peter F. Hamilton that concludes his Void Trilogy with an expansive blend of space opera, cosmic mystery, and far-future adventure.
  • B. What Evolution Is
    What Evolution Is is a comprehensive book by evolutionary biologist Ernst Mayr that explains the mechanisms, evidence, and implications of biological evolution for a general audience.
  • C. The End of Evolution
    The End of Evolution is a science book by paleontologist Peter Ward that explores mass extinctions, human impact on biodiversity, and the possible future trajectory of life on Earth.
  • D. The Causes of Evolution
    The Causes of Evolution is a foundational 1932 book by geneticist J. B. S. Haldane that helped establish the modern synthesis by mathematically integrating Mendelian genetics with Darwinian natural selection.
  • E. The Meaning of Evolution
    The Meaning of Evolution is a landmark 1949 book by paleontologist George Gaylord Simpson that helped synthesize evolutionary theory with the fossil record and popularize modern evolutionary biology.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (2 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_69d8b913351c8190932b6a426de04b41 completed April 10, 2026, 8:47 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e4ff79851481909a4bbeb14fb00647 completed April 19, 2026, 4:14 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 10:34 a.m.