Triple
T3284342
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Blakiston's fish owl |
E68944
|
entity |
| Predicate | namedAfter |
P63
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Thomas Blakiston
Thomas Blakiston was a 19th-century English explorer and naturalist known for his work in East Asia and for identifying the biogeographical boundary in Japan now called Blakiston’s Line.
|
E346110
|
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: Thomas Blakiston | Statement: [Blakiston's fish owl, namedAfter, Thomas Blakiston]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas Blakiston Context triple: [Blakiston's fish owl, namedAfter, Thomas Blakiston]
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A.
Henry Bower
Henry Bower was a notable figure in science whose legacy is honored by the Franklin Institute through the Bower Award and Prize for Achievement in Science.
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B.
Andrew Buckland
Andrew Buckland is a film editor best known for his Academy Award-winning work on the racing drama "Ford v Ferrari."
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C.
Gerald Wilkinson
Gerald Wilkinson was a British naturalist, illustrator, and author known for his influential books on trees, woodlands, and the English countryside.
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D.
James Johnstone
James Johnstone was a British newspaper proprietor best known for establishing the London daily newspaper that became the Evening Standard.
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E.
William Bickerton
William Bickerton was a 19th-century Latter Day Saint leader and founder of the Church of Jesus Christ (Bickertonite), a Restorationist Christian denomination.
- 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: Thomas Blakiston Triple: [Blakiston's fish owl, namedAfter, Thomas Blakiston]
Generated description
Thomas Blakiston was a 19th-century English explorer and naturalist known for his work in East Asia and for identifying the biogeographical boundary in Japan now called Blakiston’s Line.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas Blakiston Target entity description: Thomas Blakiston was a 19th-century English explorer and naturalist known for his work in East Asia and for identifying the biogeographical boundary in Japan now called Blakiston’s Line.
-
A.
Henry Bower
Henry Bower was a notable figure in science whose legacy is honored by the Franklin Institute through the Bower Award and Prize for Achievement in Science.
-
B.
Andrew Buckland
Andrew Buckland is a film editor best known for his Academy Award-winning work on the racing drama "Ford v Ferrari."
-
C.
Gerald Wilkinson
Gerald Wilkinson was a British naturalist, illustrator, and author known for his influential books on trees, woodlands, and the English countryside.
-
D.
James Johnstone
James Johnstone was a British newspaper proprietor best known for establishing the London daily newspaper that became the Evening Standard.
-
E.
William Bickerton
William Bickerton was a 19th-century Latter Day Saint leader and founder of the Church of Jesus Christ (Bickertonite), a Restorationist Christian denomination.
- 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_69ad859c463481909ca4be267336c290 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 2:20 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69adb0377c9c819089af47952946de52 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 5:21 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b2f3ca2fdc81908ba4f304c63989ea |
completed | March 12, 2026, 5:11 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b2f9748a708190bc4af97f3a1fabff |
completed | March 12, 2026, 5:35 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b30a6aa45c8190bb21ae0cd649aab4 |
completed | March 12, 2026, 6:48 p.m. |
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:10 p.m.