Triple

T7608051
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Alexander D. Smith E180157 entity
Predicate hasPublishedOn P46966 FINISHED
Object Greater North Borneo hypothesis
The Greater North Borneo hypothesis is a linguistic proposal that groups several Austronesian languages of Borneo and surrounding regions into a single higher-order subgroup based on shared innovations and historical relationships.
 E676735 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: Greater North Borneo hypothesis | Statement: [Alexander D. Smith, hasPublishedOn, Greater North Borneo hypothesis]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Greater North Borneo hypothesis
Context triple: [Alexander D. Smith, hasPublishedOn, Greater North Borneo hypothesis]
  • A. Sunda-Sulawesi hypothesis
    The Sunda-Sulawesi hypothesis is a proposed subgrouping within the Austronesian language family that suggests a closer genetic relationship among certain languages spoken in western Indonesia and surrounding regions.
  • B. Indo-Pacific hypothesis
    The Indo-Pacific hypothesis is a controversial linguistic proposal suggesting a genetic relationship among various Papuan and other languages across the Indo-Pacific region.
  • C. North New Guinea linkage
    North New Guinea linkage is a subgroup of Western Oceanic languages comprising a cluster of closely related Austronesian languages spoken primarily along the northern coast of New Guinea.
  • D. Austro-Tai hypothesis
    The Austro-Tai hypothesis is a proposed macro-family in historical linguistics that suggests a genetic relationship between the Tai–Kadai languages and the Austronesian language family.
  • E. British North Borneo
    British North Borneo was a British protectorate and chartered company territory on the northern part of Borneo, encompassing what is now the Malaysian state of Sabah.
  • 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: Greater North Borneo hypothesis
Triple: [Alexander D. Smith, hasPublishedOn, Greater North Borneo hypothesis]
Generated description
The Greater North Borneo hypothesis is a linguistic proposal that groups several Austronesian languages of Borneo and surrounding regions into a single higher-order subgroup based on shared innovations and historical relationships.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Greater North Borneo hypothesis
Target entity description: The Greater North Borneo hypothesis is a linguistic proposal that groups several Austronesian languages of Borneo and surrounding regions into a single higher-order subgroup based on shared innovations and historical relationships.
  • A. Sunda-Sulawesi hypothesis
    The Sunda-Sulawesi hypothesis is a proposed subgrouping within the Austronesian language family that suggests a closer genetic relationship among certain languages spoken in western Indonesia and surrounding regions.
  • B. Indo-Pacific hypothesis
    The Indo-Pacific hypothesis is a controversial linguistic proposal suggesting a genetic relationship among various Papuan and other languages across the Indo-Pacific region.
  • C. North New Guinea linkage
    North New Guinea linkage is a subgroup of Western Oceanic languages comprising a cluster of closely related Austronesian languages spoken primarily along the northern coast of New Guinea.
  • D. Austro-Tai hypothesis
    The Austro-Tai hypothesis is a proposed macro-family in historical linguistics that suggests a genetic relationship between the Tai–Kadai languages and the Austronesian language family.
  • E. British North Borneo
    British North Borneo was a British protectorate and chartered company territory on the northern part of Borneo, encompassing what is now the Malaysian state of Sabah.
  • 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_69c69f3567008190ab01d2ca7b53584a completed March 27, 2026, 3:16 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c6fa1de8a4819091f9e9347835ce16 completed March 27, 2026, 9:43 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c8685c050c8190b05fa19c9ae2c827 completed March 28, 2026, 11:46 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c869e90ccc8190a3dce61632e0c98d completed March 28, 2026, 11:53 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c86a8a46608190bd43dd439f9ca97c completed March 28, 2026, 11:55 p.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 3:54 p.m.