Triple

T8757046
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Engler system E208096 entity
Predicate developer P73 FINISHED
Object Adolf Engler
Adolf Engler was a German botanist renowned for his influential plant classification system that shaped modern taxonomy and phytogeography.
E754632 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: Adolf Engler | Statement: [Engler system, developer, Adolf Engler]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Adolf Engler
Context triple: [Engler system, developer, Adolf Engler]
  • A. Otto Kuntze
    Otto Kuntze was a 19th-century German botanist and taxonomist known for his extensive revisions of plant nomenclature and his influential, though controversial, work "Revisio Generum Plantarum."
  • B. Eduard Gerhard
    Eduard Gerhard was a pioneering 19th-century German classical archaeologist known for his systematic study of ancient Greek vases and for helping establish archaeology as a rigorous academic discipline.
  • C. Friedrich Welwitsch
    Friedrich Welwitsch was a 19th-century Austrian botanist best known for discovering and first describing the unique desert plant Welwitschia mirabilis in southwestern Africa.
  • D. Ernst Hartert
    Ernst Hartert was a German ornithologist and curator at the Rothschild Museum in Tring, known for his extensive work in bird taxonomy and species descriptions.
  • E. Theodor Krafft
    Theodor Krafft is a person notable enough to be recognized as a significant bearer of the surname Krafft.
  • 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: Adolf Engler
Triple: [Engler system, developer, Adolf Engler]
Generated description
Adolf Engler was a German botanist renowned for his influential plant classification system that shaped modern taxonomy and phytogeography.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Adolf Engler
Target entity description: Adolf Engler was a German botanist renowned for his influential plant classification system that shaped modern taxonomy and phytogeography.
  • A. Otto Kuntze
    Otto Kuntze was a 19th-century German botanist and taxonomist known for his extensive revisions of plant nomenclature and his influential, though controversial, work "Revisio Generum Plantarum."
  • B. Eduard Gerhard
    Eduard Gerhard was a pioneering 19th-century German classical archaeologist known for his systematic study of ancient Greek vases and for helping establish archaeology as a rigorous academic discipline.
  • C. Friedrich Welwitsch
    Friedrich Welwitsch was a 19th-century Austrian botanist best known for discovering and first describing the unique desert plant Welwitschia mirabilis in southwestern Africa.
  • D. Ernst Hartert
    Ernst Hartert was a German ornithologist and curator at the Rothschild Museum in Tring, known for his extensive work in bird taxonomy and species descriptions.
  • E. Theodor Krafft
    Theodor Krafft is a person notable enough to be recognized as a significant bearer of the surname Krafft.
  • 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_69ca835cd6b08190bd7c63db92f53c86 completed March 30, 2026, 2:06 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cc5ddabdc88190ba50ef1833a815d0 completed March 31, 2026, 11:50 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69cf4338c0f88190a1e3f7ef164b6c6d completed April 3, 2026, 4:34 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69cf452b237c8190958f7b42e9611e7b completed April 3, 2026, 4:42 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69cf45e6f4108190ac6955264b466abb completed April 3, 2026, 4:45 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:40 p.m.