Triple

T8459676
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject mountain nyala E200008 entity
Predicate describedBy P264 FINISHED
Object Richard Lydekker
Richard Lydekker was a British naturalist, geologist, and prolific writer on zoology and paleontology known for his extensive work cataloging and describing animal species.
E735981 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: Richard Lydekker | Statement: [mountain nyala, describedBy, Richard Lydekker]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Richard Lydekker
Context triple: [mountain nyala, describedBy, Richard Lydekker]
  • A. Philip Lutley Sclater
    Philip Lutley Sclater was a 19th-century English lawyer, zoologist, and ornithologist best known for his work on biogeography and the classification of the world's zoogeographical regions.
  • B. Christopher Hampson
    Christopher Hampson is a British choreographer, former dancer, and arts leader best known for directing and shaping the artistic vision of major ballet companies in the UK.
  • C. John Edward Gray
    John Edward Gray was a 19th-century British zoologist and taxonomist known for his extensive work classifying mammals, reptiles, and other animal groups while working at the British Museum.
  • D. Henry Blyth
    Henry Blyth was a screenwriter known for his work on the film "The Early Bird."
  • E. Edward Blyth
    Edward Blyth was a 19th-century English zoologist and ornithologist known for his pioneering work in animal classification and as one of the early contributors to evolutionary thought.
  • 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: Richard Lydekker
Triple: [mountain nyala, describedBy, Richard Lydekker]
Generated description
Richard Lydekker was a British naturalist, geologist, and prolific writer on zoology and paleontology known for his extensive work cataloging and describing animal species.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Richard Lydekker
Target entity description: Richard Lydekker was a British naturalist, geologist, and prolific writer on zoology and paleontology known for his extensive work cataloging and describing animal species.
  • A. Philip Lutley Sclater
    Philip Lutley Sclater was a 19th-century English lawyer, zoologist, and ornithologist best known for his work on biogeography and the classification of the world's zoogeographical regions.
  • B. Christopher Hampson
    Christopher Hampson is a British choreographer, former dancer, and arts leader best known for directing and shaping the artistic vision of major ballet companies in the UK.
  • C. John Edward Gray
    John Edward Gray was a 19th-century British zoologist and taxonomist known for his extensive work classifying mammals, reptiles, and other animal groups while working at the British Museum.
  • D. Henry Blyth
    Henry Blyth was a screenwriter known for his work on the film "The Early Bird."
  • E. Edward Blyth
    Edward Blyth was a 19th-century English zoologist and ornithologist known for his pioneering work in animal classification and as one of the early contributors to evolutionary thought.
  • 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_69ca83198c4c8190a337bf717d1813f5 completed March 30, 2026, 2:05 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cbe49e036c8190abb50ca272266ca6 completed March 31, 2026, 3:13 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ce39caf4bc8190a1850b2124684a2a completed April 2, 2026, 9:41 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ce3bb440a8819085352ea50c39c109 completed April 2, 2026, 9:49 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ce3c698210819098367fdacadc936a completed April 2, 2026, 9:52 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:10 p.m.