Triple

T12121516
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Apuleius E288706 entity
Predicate birthPlace P1 FINISHED
Object Madaurus
Madaurus was an ancient Roman-Berber city in North Africa, noted as a provincial cultural and educational center.
 E962703 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: Madaurus | Statement: [Apuleius, birthPlace, Madaurus]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Madaurus
Context triple: [Apuleius, birthPlace, Madaurus]
  • A. Vannius
    Vannius was a 1st-century AD king of the Quadi, known from Roman historical sources for his rise to power with Roman support and his later deposition in a tribal revolt.
  • B. Melus
    Melus is the ancient Greek island city-state better known by its historical name Melos, noted for its role in the Peloponnesian War and the discovery of the Venus de Milo.
  • C. Barilius
    Barilius is a genus of small, fast-swimming freshwater fishes native mainly to South and Southeast Asia, known for their streamlined bodies and often striking coloration.
  • D. Mebane
    Mebane is a surname of likely Scottish or Irish origin that has been borne by various notable individuals, including American politician Alexander Mebane.
  • E. Gaddanes
    Gaddanes is an alternative name for the Gaddang language, an Austronesian language spoken by the Gaddang people of northern Luzon in the Philippines.
  • 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: Madaurus
Triple: [Apuleius, birthPlace, Madaurus]
Generated description
Madaurus was an ancient Roman-Berber city in North Africa, noted as a provincial cultural and educational center.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Madaurus
Target entity description: Madaurus was an ancient Roman-Berber city in North Africa, noted as a provincial cultural and educational center.
  • A. Vannius
    Vannius was a 1st-century AD king of the Quadi, known from Roman historical sources for his rise to power with Roman support and his later deposition in a tribal revolt.
  • B. Melus
    Melus is the ancient Greek island city-state better known by its historical name Melos, noted for its role in the Peloponnesian War and the discovery of the Venus de Milo.
  • C. Barilius
    Barilius is a genus of small, fast-swimming freshwater fishes native mainly to South and Southeast Asia, known for their streamlined bodies and often striking coloration.
  • D. Mebane
    Mebane is a surname of likely Scottish or Irish origin that has been borne by various notable individuals, including American politician Alexander Mebane.
  • E. Gaddanes
    Gaddanes is an alternative name for the Gaddang language, an Austronesian language spoken by the Gaddang people of northern Luzon in the Philippines.
  • 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_69d6ab4b5e4c81909950b17151eb0951 completed April 8, 2026, 7:23 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d91577a03c81909add7a5d7324a648 completed April 10, 2026, 3:21 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f5f684172c81908b77daa243dc8ed8 completed May 2, 2026, 1:05 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f5fdebe3fc81909a5bb23a943c3c43 completed May 2, 2026, 1:36 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f5feeeeb2081908191b1c2d1c2fbfd completed May 2, 2026, 1:41 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:49 p.m.