Triple
T18264776
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Niles Eldredge |
E437454
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entity |
| Predicate | notableWork |
P4
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FINISHED |
| Object |
Darwin: Discovering the Tree of Life
"Darwin: Discovering the Tree of Life" is a popular science book by paleontologist Niles Eldredge that explores Charles Darwin’s life, the development of evolutionary theory, and the branching history of life on Earth.
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E1315898
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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: Darwin: Discovering the Tree of Life | Statement: [Niles Eldredge, notableWork, Darwin: Discovering the Tree of Life]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Darwin: Discovering the Tree of Life Context triple: [Niles Eldredge, notableWork, Darwin: Discovering the Tree of Life]
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A.
The Diversity of Life
The Diversity of Life is a landmark book by biologist Edward O. Wilson that explores the richness of Earth’s species, the processes that generate biodiversity, and the threats posed by human activity.
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B.
Evolution: The Triumph of an Idea
Evolution: The Triumph of an Idea is a popular science book that explains the history, mechanisms, and evidence for evolutionary theory in an accessible and engaging way.
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C.
Darwin’s Legacy: What Evolution Means Today
"Darwin’s Legacy: What Evolution Means Today" is a philosophical and scientific exploration by John Dupré that examines the contemporary implications, interpretations, and controversies surrounding evolutionary theory.
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D.
Why Darwin Matters
"Why Darwin Matters" is a popular science book by Michael Shermer that defends evolutionary theory and explains its significance against creationist and intelligent design critiques.
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E.
Ever Since Darwin
Ever Since Darwin is a collection of essays by evolutionary biologist Stephen Jay Gould that explores evolution, natural history, and the history and philosophy of science.
- 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: Darwin: Discovering the Tree of Life Triple: [Niles Eldredge, notableWork, Darwin: Discovering the Tree of Life]
Generated description
"Darwin: Discovering the Tree of Life" is a popular science book by paleontologist Niles Eldredge that explores Charles Darwin’s life, the development of evolutionary theory, and the branching history of life on Earth.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Darwin: Discovering the Tree of Life Target entity description: "Darwin: Discovering the Tree of Life" is a popular science book by paleontologist Niles Eldredge that explores Charles Darwin’s life, the development of evolutionary theory, and the branching history of life on Earth.
-
A.
The Diversity of Life
The Diversity of Life is a landmark book by biologist Edward O. Wilson that explores the richness of Earth’s species, the processes that generate biodiversity, and the threats posed by human activity.
-
B.
Evolution: The Triumph of an Idea
Evolution: The Triumph of an Idea is a popular science book that explains the history, mechanisms, and evidence for evolutionary theory in an accessible and engaging way.
-
C.
Darwin’s Legacy: What Evolution Means Today
"Darwin’s Legacy: What Evolution Means Today" is a philosophical and scientific exploration by John Dupré that examines the contemporary implications, interpretations, and controversies surrounding evolutionary theory.
-
D.
Why Darwin Matters
"Why Darwin Matters" is a popular science book by Michael Shermer that defends evolutionary theory and explains its significance against creationist and intelligent design critiques.
-
E.
Ever Since Darwin
Ever Since Darwin is a collection of essays by evolutionary biologist Stephen Jay Gould that explores evolution, natural history, and the history and philosophy of science.
- 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_69d8b913351c8190932b6a426de04b41 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 8:47 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e4ff79851481909a4bbeb14fb00647 |
completed | April 19, 2026, 4:14 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a03b3f6c1b081908fdd0ccb6f1bf633 |
completed | May 12, 2026, 11:12 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a03b4f0cd188190a9577a3999a5b473 |
completed | May 12, 2026, 11:17 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a03b5c09f4881909fb0ead5fc48895c |
completed | May 12, 2026, 11:20 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 10:34 a.m.