Triple
T2936468
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon |
E79280
|
entity |
| Predicate | influenced |
P9
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Jean-Baptiste Lamarck |
E56639
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Jean-Baptiste Lamarck | Statement: [Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon, influenced, Jean-Baptiste Lamarck]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Jean-Baptiste Lamarck Context triple: [Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon, influenced, Jean-Baptiste Lamarck]
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A.
Jean-Baptiste Lamarck
chosen
Jean-Baptiste Lamarck was a pioneering French naturalist best known for proposing an early theory of evolution based on the inheritance of acquired characteristics.
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B.
Étienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire
Étienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire was a pioneering French naturalist and zoologist known for his work on comparative anatomy and his early ideas about the unity of organic composition and species transformism.
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C.
Georges Cuvier
Georges Cuvier was a pioneering French naturalist and zoologist regarded as the founder of comparative anatomy and paleontology, known for establishing extinction as a scientific fact.
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D.
Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon
Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon was an influential 18th-century French naturalist and writer whose multi-volume "Histoire naturelle" helped shape Enlightenment thought on biology, geology, and the history of the Earth.
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E.
Antoine Laurent de Jussieu
Antoine Laurent de Jussieu was an influential 18th–19th century French botanist who pioneered a natural classification system for plants and significantly shaped modern botanical taxonomy.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69ad8b0fbab081908f6a61567c045d8d |
completed | March 8, 2026, 2:43 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69ad983df5e08190939cd8acf8ad5b55 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 3:39 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b0867edf3481909c5fa9d02c5f11b3 |
completed | March 10, 2026, 9 p.m. |
Created at: March 8, 2026, 2:56 p.m.