Triple
T17276006
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Natural Capitalism |
E419393
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entity |
| Predicate | author |
P4
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FINISHED |
| Object |
L. Hunter Lovins
L. Hunter Lovins is an American environmentalist, author, and sustainable business consultant known for pioneering work on natural capitalism and climate-resilient economic strategies.
|
E1269575
|
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: L. Hunter Lovins | Statement: [Natural Capitalism, author, L. Hunter Lovins]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: L. Hunter Lovins Context triple: [Natural Capitalism, author, L. Hunter Lovins]
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A.
Amory B. Lovins
Amory B. Lovins is an American physicist and environmentalist known for his pioneering work in energy efficiency, renewable energy, and sustainable design.
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B.
James Gustave Speth
James Gustave Speth is an American environmental lawyer, policy expert, and academic known for his leadership in global sustainability and environmental advocacy.
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C.
Andrew Winston
Andrew Winston is a sustainability expert and author known for his influential work on corporate environmental strategy and coauthoring books with former Unilever CEO Paul Polman.
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D.
Paul A. Hawken
Paul A. Hawken is an American environmentalist, entrepreneur, and author known for his influential work on sustainable business and climate solutions.
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E.
Robert Hirsch
Robert Hirsch was a prominent French actor known for his work in theatre, film, and television, particularly as a member of the Comédie-Française.
- 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: L. Hunter Lovins Triple: [Natural Capitalism, author, L. Hunter Lovins]
Generated description
L. Hunter Lovins is an American environmentalist, author, and sustainable business consultant known for pioneering work on natural capitalism and climate-resilient economic strategies.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: L. Hunter Lovins Target entity description: L. Hunter Lovins is an American environmentalist, author, and sustainable business consultant known for pioneering work on natural capitalism and climate-resilient economic strategies.
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A.
Amory B. Lovins
Amory B. Lovins is an American physicist and environmentalist known for his pioneering work in energy efficiency, renewable energy, and sustainable design.
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B.
James Gustave Speth
James Gustave Speth is an American environmental lawyer, policy expert, and academic known for his leadership in global sustainability and environmental advocacy.
-
C.
Andrew Winston
Andrew Winston is a sustainability expert and author known for his influential work on corporate environmental strategy and coauthoring books with former Unilever CEO Paul Polman.
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D.
Paul A. Hawken
Paul A. Hawken is an American environmentalist, entrepreneur, and author known for his influential work on sustainable business and climate solutions.
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E.
Robert Hirsch
Robert Hirsch was a prominent French actor known for his work in theatre, film, and television, particularly as a member of the Comédie-Française.
- 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_69d886da626481908a14ce7830329a35 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 5:12 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e4332625c48190a25bf51543d797c3 |
completed | April 19, 2026, 1:43 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a01afdd9d1c8190b9d264c6a0202a25 |
completed | May 11, 2026, 10:30 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a01b145221c8190b03388672af3402f |
completed | May 11, 2026, 10:36 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a01b208e6d8819080a363da368ec2e9 |
completed | May 11, 2026, 10:40 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:40 a.m.