Triple

T19564367
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Alfred Sherwood Romer E489539 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object The Vertebrate Body
The Vertebrate Body is a classic, comprehensive textbook on vertebrate anatomy and evolution by paleontologist Alfred Sherwood Romer.
E1383101 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: The Vertebrate Body | Statement: [Alfred Sherwood Romer, notableWork, The Vertebrate Body]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Vertebrate Body
Context triple: [Alfred Sherwood Romer, notableWork, The Vertebrate Body]
  • A. On the Archetype and Homologies of the Vertebrate Skeleton
    On the Archetype and Homologies of the Vertebrate Skeleton is a 1848 anatomical treatise by Richard Owen that systematically analyzes the structural plan and comparative homologies of vertebrate skeletons, helping to establish modern comparative anatomy.
  • B. The Life of Mammals
    The Life of Mammals is a landmark BBC nature documentary series presented by David Attenborough that explores the evolution, diversity, and behavior of mammal species around the world.
  • C. Cours de physiologie générale et comparée
    Cours de physiologie générale et comparée is a foundational 19th-century treatise on general and comparative physiology authored by French zoologist and anatomist Henri Marie Ducrotay de Blainville.
  • D. Bones and Cartilage: Developmental and Evolutionary Skeletal Biology (book)
    "Bones and Cartilage: Developmental and Evolutionary Skeletal Biology" is a comprehensive scholarly book by Brian K. Hall that examines the formation, structure, and evolution of the vertebrate skeletal system, integrating developmental biology with evolutionary theory.
  • E. Système des animaux sans vertèbres
    Système des animaux sans vertèbres is a foundational early 19th-century zoological work that systematically classifies invertebrate animals and helped establish invertebrate taxonomy as a scientific field.
  • 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: The Vertebrate Body
Triple: [Alfred Sherwood Romer, notableWork, The Vertebrate Body]
Generated description
The Vertebrate Body is a classic, comprehensive textbook on vertebrate anatomy and evolution by paleontologist Alfred Sherwood Romer.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Vertebrate Body
Target entity description: The Vertebrate Body is a classic, comprehensive textbook on vertebrate anatomy and evolution by paleontologist Alfred Sherwood Romer.
  • A. On the Archetype and Homologies of the Vertebrate Skeleton
    On the Archetype and Homologies of the Vertebrate Skeleton is a 1848 anatomical treatise by Richard Owen that systematically analyzes the structural plan and comparative homologies of vertebrate skeletons, helping to establish modern comparative anatomy.
  • B. The Life of Mammals
    The Life of Mammals is a landmark BBC nature documentary series presented by David Attenborough that explores the evolution, diversity, and behavior of mammal species around the world.
  • C. Cours de physiologie générale et comparée
    Cours de physiologie générale et comparée is a foundational 19th-century treatise on general and comparative physiology authored by French zoologist and anatomist Henri Marie Ducrotay de Blainville.
  • D. Bones and Cartilage: Developmental and Evolutionary Skeletal Biology (book)
    "Bones and Cartilage: Developmental and Evolutionary Skeletal Biology" is a comprehensive scholarly book by Brian K. Hall that examines the formation, structure, and evolution of the vertebrate skeletal system, integrating developmental biology with evolutionary theory.
  • E. Système des animaux sans vertèbres
    Système des animaux sans vertèbres is a foundational early 19th-century zoological work that systematically classifies invertebrate animals and helped establish invertebrate taxonomy as a scientific field.
  • 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_69d8e8dc5d8c8190a6d7bd8864f43ca0 completed April 10, 2026, 12:11 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e63f76b220819096e668534c6bac67 completed April 20, 2026, 3 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a075787d15c8190b680c74afa7b2220 completed May 15, 2026, 5:27 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0758aeffb081909c100c7509010d54 completed May 15, 2026, 5:32 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a07598fdd908190b3f999b61447f8d2 completed May 15, 2026, 5:36 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:42 p.m.