Triple
T4322937
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Romneya coulteri |
E96559
|
entity |
| Predicate | namedAfter |
P63
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Thomas Coulter
Thomas Coulter was a 19th-century Irish physician, botanist, and explorer known for his plant collections in Mexico and the southwestern United States.
|
E442808
|
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 Coulter | Statement: [Romneya coulteri, namedAfter, Thomas Coulter]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas Coulter Context triple: [Romneya coulteri, namedAfter, Thomas Coulter]
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A.
Ed McCauley
Ed McCauley is a Canadian academic and research leader who serves as president of the University of Calgary.
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B.
Austin Currie
Austin Currie was an Irish civil rights activist and politician who played a key role in the Northern Ireland civil rights movement and later served in both the Northern Ireland Parliament and the Irish Dáil.
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C.
Mark O’Connor
Mark O’Connor is an American violinist, composer, and fiddler renowned for blending classical, jazz, and American folk traditions, particularly in contemporary string music.
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D.
Kevin Cossom
Kevin Cossom is an American singer, songwriter, and record producer known for his R&B and hip-hop collaborations and songwriting for major artists.
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E.
James Finlayson
James Finlayson was a Scottish-born character actor best known for his comic roles in silent and early sound films, particularly his frequent collaborations with the comedy duo Laurel and Hardy.
- 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 Coulter Triple: [Romneya coulteri, namedAfter, Thomas Coulter]
Generated description
Thomas Coulter was a 19th-century Irish physician, botanist, and explorer known for his plant collections in Mexico and the southwestern United States.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas Coulter Target entity description: Thomas Coulter was a 19th-century Irish physician, botanist, and explorer known for his plant collections in Mexico and the southwestern United States.
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A.
Ed McCauley
Ed McCauley is a Canadian academic and research leader who serves as president of the University of Calgary.
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B.
Austin Currie
Austin Currie was an Irish civil rights activist and politician who played a key role in the Northern Ireland civil rights movement and later served in both the Northern Ireland Parliament and the Irish Dáil.
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C.
Mark O’Connor
Mark O’Connor is an American violinist, composer, and fiddler renowned for blending classical, jazz, and American folk traditions, particularly in contemporary string music.
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D.
Kevin Cossom
Kevin Cossom is an American singer, songwriter, and record producer known for his R&B and hip-hop collaborations and songwriting for major artists.
-
E.
James Finlayson
James Finlayson was a Scottish-born character actor best known for his comic roles in silent and early sound films, particularly his frequent collaborations with the comedy duo Laurel and Hardy.
- 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_69b345422aac81909ddbadae437d122e |
completed | March 12, 2026, 10:59 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69b351177eb88190b89fa49a88add5e8 |
completed | March 12, 2026, 11:49 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b627cfba848190a56a25c6d7d750c7 |
completed | March 15, 2026, 3:30 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b628fe10908190978dd0361628f54f |
completed | March 15, 2026, 3:35 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b629ab52c881909f7fbef6f77b5bc4 |
completed | March 15, 2026, 3:38 a.m. |
Created at: March 12, 2026, 11:12 p.m.