Triple

T3572707
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Principles of Optics E75611 entity
Predicate contributor P1993 FINISHED
Object A. M. Taylor
A. M. Taylor is a physicist known for contributing to the influential optics textbook "Principles of Optics."
 E371012 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: A. M. Taylor | Statement: [Principles of Optics, contributor, A. M. Taylor]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: A. M. Taylor
Context triple: [Principles of Optics, contributor, A. M. Taylor]
  • A. J.H. Taylor
    J.H. Taylor was a pioneering English professional golfer and multiple Open Championship winner who helped shape the early development of modern golf.
  • B. Francis Lenn Taylor
    Francis Lenn Taylor was an American art dealer best known as the father of iconic actress Elizabeth Taylor.
  • C. A. H. Johnson
    A. H. Johnson was one of the climbers credited with making the first recorded ascent of Mount Whitney, the highest peak in the contiguous United States.
  • D. A. E. Bye
    A. E. Bye was an influential American landscape architect known for his sculptural, naturalistic landforms and collaborations with major art institutions and architects.
  • E. Frederick H. Meyer
    Frederick H. Meyer was an American architect active in the early 20th century, known for designing prominent public and commercial buildings in San Francisco.
  • 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: A. M. Taylor
Triple: [Principles of Optics, contributor, A. M. Taylor]
Generated description
A. M. Taylor is a physicist known for contributing to the influential optics textbook "Principles of Optics."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: A. M. Taylor
Target entity description: A. M. Taylor is a physicist known for contributing to the influential optics textbook "Principles of Optics."
  • A. J.H. Taylor
    J.H. Taylor was a pioneering English professional golfer and multiple Open Championship winner who helped shape the early development of modern golf.
  • B. Francis Lenn Taylor
    Francis Lenn Taylor was an American art dealer best known as the father of iconic actress Elizabeth Taylor.
  • C. A. H. Johnson
    A. H. Johnson was one of the climbers credited with making the first recorded ascent of Mount Whitney, the highest peak in the contiguous United States.
  • D. A. E. Bye
    A. E. Bye was an influential American landscape architect known for his sculptural, naturalistic landforms and collaborations with major art institutions and architects.
  • E. Frederick H. Meyer
    Frederick H. Meyer was an American architect active in the early 20th century, known for designing prominent public and commercial buildings in San Francisco.
  • 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_69ad85d5e3008190bdfe0bacdd1f5a1b completed March 8, 2026, 2:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69adc0c447fc81909689259558187af4 completed March 8, 2026, 6:32 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b402ef79e481909acd5d96678bc003 completed March 13, 2026, 12:28 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b4039ebeb88190b3e2e87621939391 completed March 13, 2026, 12:31 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b4086f6da4819084778dffa33ef116 completed March 13, 2026, 12:51 p.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:21 p.m.