Triple

T8913011
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject shifting balance theory E212228 entity
Predicate associatedWithDebate P50993 FINISHED
Object Fisher–Wright controversy
The Fisher–Wright controversy was a foundational debate in population genetics between R.A. Fisher and Sewall Wright over the relative importance of natural selection, genetic drift, and population structure in evolution.
E765770 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: Fisher–Wright controversy | Statement: [shifting balance theory, associatedWithDebate, Fisher–Wright controversy]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Fisher–Wright controversy
Context triple: [shifting balance theory, associatedWithDebate, Fisher–Wright controversy]
  • A. Campbell Case controversy
    The Campbell Case controversy was a 1924 British political scandal over the prosecution of a communist newspaper editor that undermined public and parliamentary support for Ramsay MacDonald's first Labour government.
  • B. 1860 Oxford evolution debate
    The 1860 Oxford evolution debate was a famous public confrontation over Charles Darwin’s theory of evolution, held at the Oxford University Museum and remembered for its clash between scientists and religious figures over natural selection.
  • C. Farrer hypothesis
    The Farrer hypothesis is a theory of New Testament source criticism that proposes the Gospel of Mark was written first, Matthew used Mark, and Luke used both Mark and Matthew, thereby dispensing with the need for a separate Q source.
  • D. Haldane’s dilemma
    Haldane’s dilemma is a theoretical argument in population genetics that questions how rapidly beneficial genetic substitutions can accumulate in a population given the reproductive cost of natural selection.
  • E. Eugenics Wars
    The Eugenics Wars are a pivotal fictional conflict in the Star Trek universe, depicting late-20th-century global wars sparked by genetically engineered superhumans attempting to dominate humanity.
  • 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: Fisher–Wright controversy
Triple: [shifting balance theory, associatedWithDebate, Fisher–Wright controversy]
Generated description
The Fisher–Wright controversy was a foundational debate in population genetics between R.A. Fisher and Sewall Wright over the relative importance of natural selection, genetic drift, and population structure in evolution.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Fisher–Wright controversy
Target entity description: The Fisher–Wright controversy was a foundational debate in population genetics between R.A. Fisher and Sewall Wright over the relative importance of natural selection, genetic drift, and population structure in evolution.
  • A. Campbell Case controversy
    The Campbell Case controversy was a 1924 British political scandal over the prosecution of a communist newspaper editor that undermined public and parliamentary support for Ramsay MacDonald's first Labour government.
  • B. 1860 Oxford evolution debate
    The 1860 Oxford evolution debate was a famous public confrontation over Charles Darwin’s theory of evolution, held at the Oxford University Museum and remembered for its clash between scientists and religious figures over natural selection.
  • C. Farrer hypothesis
    The Farrer hypothesis is a theory of New Testament source criticism that proposes the Gospel of Mark was written first, Matthew used Mark, and Luke used both Mark and Matthew, thereby dispensing with the need for a separate Q source.
  • D. Haldane’s dilemma
    Haldane’s dilemma is a theoretical argument in population genetics that questions how rapidly beneficial genetic substitutions can accumulate in a population given the reproductive cost of natural selection.
  • E. Eugenics Wars
    The Eugenics Wars are a pivotal fictional conflict in the Star Trek universe, depicting late-20th-century global wars sparked by genetically engineered superhumans attempting to dominate humanity.
  • 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_69ca8393b1808190bd4336787ffa2c40 completed March 30, 2026, 2:07 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cc6525d1408190a76522d7c4ac37da completed April 1, 2026, 12:21 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69cfba3c92c481909589e6a3c9469136 completed April 3, 2026, 1:01 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69cfbabf33a08190a18d13b9078c00e2 completed April 3, 2026, 1:03 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69cfbba71a948190afc03a1df9e5777c completed April 3, 2026, 1:07 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:56 p.m.