Triple

T686537
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Bigsby Medal E13295 entity
Predicate notableRecipient P108 FINISHED
Object Arthur Holmes
Arthur Holmes was a pioneering British geologist whose work on radiometric dating and mantle convection fundamentally advanced understanding of Earth's age and plate tectonics.
E85246 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: Arthur Holmes | Statement: [Bigsby Medal, notableRecipient, Arthur Holmes]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Arthur Holmes
Context triple: [Bigsby Medal, notableRecipient, Arthur Holmes]
  • A. Joseph Prestwich
    Joseph Prestwich was a 19th-century British geologist renowned for his pioneering work in stratigraphy and the study of Tertiary and Quaternary deposits.
  • B. James Hutton
    James Hutton was an 18th-century Scottish geologist often called the "father of modern geology" for developing the theory of uniformitarianism and recognizing the immense age of the Earth.
  • C. Charles Lyell
    Charles Lyell was a pioneering 19th-century Scottish geologist whose work on uniformitarianism and deep geological time profoundly shaped modern geology and influenced evolutionary thinkers.
  • D. Hugh Miller
    Hugh Miller was a 19th-century Scottish geologist, writer, and self-taught fossil collector renowned for his influential works on the geology and paleontology of Scotland.
  • E. Arthur Stanley Eddington
    Arthur Stanley Eddington was a pioneering 20th-century British astrophysicist and mathematician known for his work on general relativity, stellar structure, and the 1919 eclipse expedition that confirmed Einstein’s theory of gravity.
  • 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: Arthur Holmes
Triple: [Bigsby Medal, notableRecipient, Arthur Holmes]
Generated description
Arthur Holmes was a pioneering British geologist whose work on radiometric dating and mantle convection fundamentally advanced understanding of Earth's age and plate tectonics.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Arthur Holmes
Target entity description: Arthur Holmes was a pioneering British geologist whose work on radiometric dating and mantle convection fundamentally advanced understanding of Earth's age and plate tectonics.
  • A. Joseph Prestwich
    Joseph Prestwich was a 19th-century British geologist renowned for his pioneering work in stratigraphy and the study of Tertiary and Quaternary deposits.
  • B. James Hutton
    James Hutton was an 18th-century Scottish geologist often called the "father of modern geology" for developing the theory of uniformitarianism and recognizing the immense age of the Earth.
  • C. Charles Lyell
    Charles Lyell was a pioneering 19th-century Scottish geologist whose work on uniformitarianism and deep geological time profoundly shaped modern geology and influenced evolutionary thinkers.
  • D. Hugh Miller
    Hugh Miller was a 19th-century Scottish geologist, writer, and self-taught fossil collector renowned for his influential works on the geology and paleontology of Scotland.
  • E. Arthur Stanley Eddington
    Arthur Stanley Eddington was a pioneering 20th-century British astrophysicist and mathematician known for his work on general relativity, stellar structure, and the 1919 eclipse expedition that confirmed Einstein’s theory of gravity.
  • 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_69a4933e0f98819097d22766c49b61b8 completed March 1, 2026, 7:27 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4a093ac988190bb339616a3ed5adb completed March 1, 2026, 8:24 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a5dca352248190a3e1b4e4c58a1e7f completed March 2, 2026, 6:53 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a5dd2e39808190ab116593299a94f8 completed March 2, 2026, 6:55 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a5fe3bb2a08190a01ce2ed8b52ee4a completed March 2, 2026, 9:16 p.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:36 p.m.