Triple
T7748061
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Edward Drinker Cope |
E175681
|
entity |
| Predicate | coinedTerm |
P118
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Cope’s rule
Cope’s rule is an evolutionary hypothesis proposing that animal lineages tend to increase in body size over geological time.
|
E686177
|
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: Cope’s rule | Statement: [Edward Drinker Cope, coinedTerm, Cope’s rule]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Cope’s rule Context triple: [Edward Drinker Cope, coinedTerm, Cope’s rule]
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A.
Kleiber
Kleiber is a German surname most famously associated with Carlos Kleiber, one of the 20th century’s most acclaimed orchestral conductors.
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B.
Hairston–Smith–Slobodkin hypothesis
The Hairston–Smith–Slobodkin hypothesis is an influential ecological theory proposing that predators keep herbivore populations in check, allowing plant biomass to flourish and helping explain why the world is "green."
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C.
Eldredge
Eldredge is a surname and given name that functions as a spelling variant of Eldridge, borne by various individuals in English-speaking countries.
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D.
Hamilton's rule
Hamilton's rule is a principle in evolutionary biology that explains how altruistic behavior can evolve when the genetic benefits to related individuals, weighted by relatedness, exceed the costs to the actor.
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E.
Hypsignathus
Hypsignathus is a genus of African megabats best known for the hammer-headed bat, a large fruit bat notable for the male’s distinctive, elongated head and loud vocalizations.
- 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: Cope’s rule Triple: [Edward Drinker Cope, coinedTerm, Cope’s rule]
Generated description
Cope’s rule is an evolutionary hypothesis proposing that animal lineages tend to increase in body size over geological time.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Cope’s rule Target entity description: Cope’s rule is an evolutionary hypothesis proposing that animal lineages tend to increase in body size over geological time.
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A.
Kleiber
Kleiber is a German surname most famously associated with Carlos Kleiber, one of the 20th century’s most acclaimed orchestral conductors.
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B.
Hairston–Smith–Slobodkin hypothesis
The Hairston–Smith–Slobodkin hypothesis is an influential ecological theory proposing that predators keep herbivore populations in check, allowing plant biomass to flourish and helping explain why the world is "green."
-
C.
Eldredge
Eldredge is a surname and given name that functions as a spelling variant of Eldridge, borne by various individuals in English-speaking countries.
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D.
Hamilton's rule
Hamilton's rule is a principle in evolutionary biology that explains how altruistic behavior can evolve when the genetic benefits to related individuals, weighted by relatedness, exceed the costs to the actor.
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E.
Hypsignathus
Hypsignathus is a genus of African megabats best known for the hammer-headed bat, a large fruit bat notable for the male’s distinctive, elongated head and loud vocalizations.
- 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_69c69960b3588190a53aa590d31d9544 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 2:51 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c703affb6c8190adf4723dc1139edf |
completed | March 27, 2026, 10:24 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c8be50ac4881909b537f513bed2edd |
completed | March 29, 2026, 5:53 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69c8bf9e93bc8190a4764967c06de4af |
completed | March 29, 2026, 5:58 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69c8c01bf3f08190a0071eff2c412e6e |
completed | March 29, 2026, 6:01 a.m. |
Created at: March 27, 2026, 4:08 p.m.