Triple

T482382
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject William Erasmus Darwin E9197 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object early infant observation by Charles Darwin
"Early infant observation by Charles Darwin" is a pioneering developmental case study in which Charles Darwin systematically recorded and analyzed the early behavior and psychological development of his son, William Erasmus Darwin.
E59975 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: early infant observation by Charles Darwin | Statement: [William Erasmus Darwin, notableWork, early infant observation by Charles Darwin]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: early infant observation by Charles Darwin
Context triple: [William Erasmus Darwin, notableWork, early infant observation by Charles Darwin]
  • A. Darwin’s study
    Darwin’s study is the preserved workspace in Charles Darwin’s former home where he conducted much of his groundbreaking research and writing, including work on the theory of evolution.
  • B. The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals
    The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals is Charles Darwin’s influential 1872 work that explores how human and animal emotional expressions evolved and are biologically rooted.
  • C. Darwin manuscripts
    The Darwin manuscripts are original handwritten notes, drafts, and correspondence by Charles Darwin that document the development of his scientific ideas and theories.
  • D. Darwin’s experimental garden
    Darwin’s experimental garden is the outdoor research space at Down House where Charles Darwin conducted many of his key botanical and evolutionary experiments.
  • E. The Variation of Animals and Plants under Domestication
    The Variation of Animals and Plants under Domestication is Charles Darwin’s extensive two-volume scientific work analyzing heredity, artificial selection, and variation in domesticated species to support and elaborate his theory of evolution.
  • 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: early infant observation by Charles Darwin
Triple: [William Erasmus Darwin, notableWork, early infant observation by Charles Darwin]
Generated description
"Early infant observation by Charles Darwin" is a pioneering developmental case study in which Charles Darwin systematically recorded and analyzed the early behavior and psychological development of his son, William Erasmus Darwin.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: early infant observation by Charles Darwin
Target entity description: "Early infant observation by Charles Darwin" is a pioneering developmental case study in which Charles Darwin systematically recorded and analyzed the early behavior and psychological development of his son, William Erasmus Darwin.
  • A. Darwin’s study
    Darwin’s study is the preserved workspace in Charles Darwin’s former home where he conducted much of his groundbreaking research and writing, including work on the theory of evolution.
  • B. The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals
    The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals is Charles Darwin’s influential 1872 work that explores how human and animal emotional expressions evolved and are biologically rooted.
  • C. Darwin manuscripts
    The Darwin manuscripts are original handwritten notes, drafts, and correspondence by Charles Darwin that document the development of his scientific ideas and theories.
  • D. Darwin’s experimental garden
    Darwin’s experimental garden is the outdoor research space at Down House where Charles Darwin conducted many of his key botanical and evolutionary experiments.
  • E. The Variation of Animals and Plants under Domestication
    The Variation of Animals and Plants under Domestication is Charles Darwin’s extensive two-volume scientific work analyzing heredity, artificial selection, and variation in domesticated species to support and elaborate his theory of evolution.
  • 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_69a2e7ff81708190b0507a24a997232c completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:05 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a2f05a7f6c819082b4a5a3e69468a6 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:40 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a46c60a02081908bbb7b4ee12903a6 completed March 1, 2026, 4:42 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a46cc070f48190a58b65b67efa25de completed March 1, 2026, 4:43 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a46d2002d8819086691b73f8fbaae2 completed March 1, 2026, 4:45 p.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:12 p.m.