Triple

T3805877
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Richard Dawkins E93005 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object The Extended Phenotype
The Extended Phenotype is a 1982 book by evolutionary biologist Richard Dawkins that expands the gene-centered view of evolution by arguing that a gene’s effects can extend beyond an organism’s body to influence its environment and other organisms.
E389953 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 Extended Phenotype | Statement: [Richard Dawkins, notableWork, The Extended Phenotype]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Extended Phenotype
Context triple: [Richard Dawkins, notableWork, The Extended Phenotype]
  • A. The Selfish Gene
    The Selfish Gene is a landmark 1976 book by Richard Dawkins that popularized a gene-centered view of evolution and introduced concepts like memes to a broad audience.
  • B. Darwin Among the Machines
    "Darwin Among the Machines" is a non-fiction book by George Dyson that explores the historical development and philosophical implications of artificial intelligence and digital evolution.
  • C. Darwin's Dangerous Idea
    Darwin's Dangerous Idea is a 1995 philosophical book by Daniel Dennett that explores the far-reaching implications of Darwinian evolution for biology, mind, culture, and religion.
  • D. Reaching the Animal Mind
    Reaching the Animal Mind is a book by animal behaviorist Karen Pryor that explores the science and practice of clicker training and positive reinforcement in animals.
  • E. Essays of a Biologist
    Essays of a Biologist is a collection of influential essays by evolutionary biologist Julian Huxley that explores biology’s implications for human society, philosophy, and the modern worldview.
  • 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 Extended Phenotype
Triple: [Richard Dawkins, notableWork, The Extended Phenotype]
Generated description
The Extended Phenotype is a 1982 book by evolutionary biologist Richard Dawkins that expands the gene-centered view of evolution by arguing that a gene’s effects can extend beyond an organism’s body to influence its environment and other organisms.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Extended Phenotype
Target entity description: The Extended Phenotype is a 1982 book by evolutionary biologist Richard Dawkins that expands the gene-centered view of evolution by arguing that a gene’s effects can extend beyond an organism’s body to influence its environment and other organisms.
  • A. The Selfish Gene
    The Selfish Gene is a landmark 1976 book by Richard Dawkins that popularized a gene-centered view of evolution and introduced concepts like memes to a broad audience.
  • B. Darwin Among the Machines
    "Darwin Among the Machines" is a non-fiction book by George Dyson that explores the historical development and philosophical implications of artificial intelligence and digital evolution.
  • C. Darwin's Dangerous Idea
    Darwin's Dangerous Idea is a 1995 philosophical book by Daniel Dennett that explores the far-reaching implications of Darwinian evolution for biology, mind, culture, and religion.
  • D. Reaching the Animal Mind
    Reaching the Animal Mind is a book by animal behaviorist Karen Pryor that explores the science and practice of clicker training and positive reinforcement in animals.
  • E. Essays of a Biologist
    Essays of a Biologist is a collection of influential essays by evolutionary biologist Julian Huxley that explores biology’s implications for human society, philosophy, and the modern worldview.
  • 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_69aed96a60088190ab1df8390fffc935 completed March 9, 2026, 2:30 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69aee7bd95e881908649ce512f7470b0 completed March 9, 2026, 3:31 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b4fb2d7be48190a041e59b706751a4 completed March 14, 2026, 6:07 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b4fc463bf48190b604d478f2c3e477 completed March 14, 2026, 6:12 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b4fcb59c148190b2b574c787473896 completed March 14, 2026, 6:14 a.m.
Created at: March 9, 2026, 3:16 p.m.