Triple

T4700716
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Neutron (1932 paper) E104261 entity
Predicate usedTargetMaterial P57765 FINISHED
Object beryllium
Beryllium is a lightweight, hard, gray alkaline earth metal used in specialized applications such as aerospace components, nuclear reactors, and X-ray equipment.
E460131 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (5 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: beryllium | Statement: [The Neutron (1932 paper), usedTargetMaterial, beryllium]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: beryllium
Context triple: [The Neutron (1932 paper), usedTargetMaterial, beryllium]
  • A. Boron
    Boron is a small unincorporated community in Kern County, California, best known for its large open-pit borax mine and its location in the Mojave Desert.
  • B. Boric
    Boric is the surname of Gabriel Boric, the Chilean politician who became one of the world’s youngest heads of state when he was elected President of Chile.
  • C. Albium Ingaunum
    Albium Ingaunum was an important ancient Ligurian coastal city, located in what is now Albenga on the Italian Riviera.
  • D. Element 14
    Element 14 was a technology company formed from the remnants of Acorn Computers, focusing on advanced semiconductor and digital TV technologies.
  • E. Beryl
    Beryl is a given name that can be used for people of any gender, historically more common as a female name in English-speaking countries.
  • 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: beryllium
Triple: [The Neutron (1932 paper), usedTargetMaterial, beryllium]
Generated description
Beryllium is a lightweight, hard, gray alkaline earth metal used in specialized applications such as aerospace components, nuclear reactors, and X-ray equipment.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: beryllium
Target entity description: Beryllium is a lightweight, hard, gray alkaline earth metal used in specialized applications such as aerospace components, nuclear reactors, and X-ray equipment.
  • A. Boron
    Boron is a small unincorporated community in Kern County, California, best known for its large open-pit borax mine and its location in the Mojave Desert.
  • B. Boric
    Boric is the surname of Gabriel Boric, the Chilean politician who became one of the world’s youngest heads of state when he was elected President of Chile.
  • C. Albium Ingaunum
    Albium Ingaunum was an important ancient Ligurian coastal city, located in what is now Albenga on the Italian Riviera.
  • D. Element 14
    Element 14 was a technology company formed from the remnants of Acorn Computers, focusing on advanced semiconductor and digital TV technologies.
  • E. Beryl
    Beryl is a given name that can be used for people of any gender, historically more common as a female name in English-speaking countries.
  • F. None of above. chosen
PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: usedTargetMaterial
Context triple: [The Neutron (1932 paper), usedTargetMaterial, beryllium]
  • A. materialUsed
    Indicates that one entity is made from, incorporates, or utilizes the other entity as its material or substance.
  • B. usesTarget chosen
    Indicates that one entity employs, applies, or operates on another entity as its target or object of action.
  • C. sourceMaterialType
    Indicates the type or category of material from which something originates or is derived.
  • D. usedAgainst
    Indicates that one entity is employed, applied, or deployed in opposition to, or for the purpose of affecting, another entity.
  • E. featuresMaterialFrom
    Indicates that one entity incorporates, contains, or is composed of material originating from another entity.
  • F. None of above.

Provenance (6 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_69bd43e9b88481908582103dcadff3d9 completed March 20, 2026, 12:56 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd650ad0f88190844bfcb46b3071c2 completed March 20, 2026, 3:17 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69be03ca24848190aa7df32472647cae completed March 21, 2026, 2:34 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69be04513ec081909d38f33de795402b completed March 21, 2026, 2:37 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69be051027c88190a4f24ed5cb17b605 completed March 21, 2026, 2:40 a.m.
PD Predicate disambiguation batch_69bd621ba7448190a53ab1e2897acf71 completed March 20, 2026, 3:04 p.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:17 p.m.