Triple
T4566480
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | SN 1572 |
E121921
|
entity |
| Predicate | observedBy |
P1165
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Thomas Digges
Thomas Digges was a 16th-century English astronomer and mathematician known for promoting the Copernican heliocentric model and proposing an infinite universe filled with stars.
|
E453403
|
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 Digges | Statement: [SN 1572, observedBy, Thomas Digges]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas Digges Context triple: [SN 1572, observedBy, Thomas Digges]
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A.
John Flamsteed
John Flamsteed was a 17th–18th century English astronomer best known as the first Astronomer Royal and for his foundational star cataloguing work.
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B.
John Dee
John Dee was a 16th-century English mathematician, astronomer, astrologer, and occult philosopher who served as an advisor to Queen Elizabeth I and became famous for his studies of alchemy and attempts to communicate with angels.
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C.
Henry Savile
Henry Savile was an English scholar and classical translator best known for his role in the King James Bible translation and his work as Warden of Merton College, Oxford.
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D.
Tycho Brahe
Tycho Brahe was a Danish nobleman and astronomer whose precise naked-eye observations of the heavens greatly improved astronomical data and paved the way for Kepler’s laws of planetary motion.
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E.
Jørgen Brahe
Jørgen Brahe was a Danish nobleman and foster father of the astronomer Tycho Brahe, playing a key role in raising and educating him.
- 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 Digges Triple: [SN 1572, observedBy, Thomas Digges]
Generated description
Thomas Digges was a 16th-century English astronomer and mathematician known for promoting the Copernican heliocentric model and proposing an infinite universe filled with stars.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas Digges Target entity description: Thomas Digges was a 16th-century English astronomer and mathematician known for promoting the Copernican heliocentric model and proposing an infinite universe filled with stars.
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A.
John Flamsteed
John Flamsteed was a 17th–18th century English astronomer best known as the first Astronomer Royal and for his foundational star cataloguing work.
-
B.
John Dee
John Dee was a 16th-century English mathematician, astronomer, astrologer, and occult philosopher who served as an advisor to Queen Elizabeth I and became famous for his studies of alchemy and attempts to communicate with angels.
-
C.
Henry Savile
Henry Savile was an English scholar and classical translator best known for his role in the King James Bible translation and his work as Warden of Merton College, Oxford.
-
D.
Tycho Brahe
Tycho Brahe was a Danish nobleman and astronomer whose precise naked-eye observations of the heavens greatly improved astronomical data and paved the way for Kepler’s laws of planetary motion.
-
E.
Jørgen Brahe
Jørgen Brahe was a Danish nobleman and foster father of the astronomer Tycho Brahe, playing a key role in raising and educating him.
- 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_69bd463f156881908a99aca69c5721ac |
completed | March 20, 2026, 1:06 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69bd589e35808190aa609bb04b128dbe |
completed | March 20, 2026, 2:24 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69bdd3b560a08190a485e9ec45e0f0f8 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 11:09 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69bdd467cd0c8190a92938a69211f558 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 11:12 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69bdd4c432dc81909911de3d2943e3d5 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 11:14 p.m. |
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:09 p.m.