Triple

T18237718
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Ever Since Darwin E436723 entity
Predicate partOf P40 FINISHED
Object Stephen Jay Gould essay collections
Stephen Jay Gould essay collections are volumes that compile the influential evolutionary biologist’s popular science essays on evolution, paleontology, and the nature of scientific thought, originally published in magazines like Natural History.
E1314437 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: Stephen Jay Gould essay collections | Statement: [Ever Since Darwin, partOf, Stephen Jay Gould essay collections]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Stephen Jay Gould essay collections
Context triple: [Ever Since Darwin, partOf, Stephen Jay Gould essay collections]
  • A. Stephen Jay Gould's book "Wonderful Life"
    Stephen Jay Gould's book "Wonderful Life" is a popular science work that explores the evolutionary significance and contingency revealed by the Cambrian fossils of the Burgess Shale.
  • B. Essays of a Biologist
    Essays of a Biologist is a collection of influential essays by evolutionary biologist Julian Huxley that explores biology’s implications for human society, philosophy, and the modern worldview.
  • C. Stephen Jay Gould
    Stephen Jay Gould was a prominent American paleontologist, evolutionary biologist, and science essayist known for his work on punctuated equilibrium and for popularizing evolutionary theory.
  • D. Essays by Thomas Henry Huxley
    "Essays by Thomas Henry Huxley" is a collection of influential scientific and philosophical essays by the 19th-century biologist and public intellectual Thomas Henry Huxley, reflecting his advocacy for science, education, and rational thought.
  • E. Why Darwin Matters
    "Why Darwin Matters" is a popular science book by Michael Shermer that defends evolutionary theory and explains its significance against creationist and intelligent design critiques.
  • 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: Stephen Jay Gould essay collections
Triple: [Ever Since Darwin, partOf, Stephen Jay Gould essay collections]
Generated description
Stephen Jay Gould essay collections are volumes that compile the influential evolutionary biologist’s popular science essays on evolution, paleontology, and the nature of scientific thought, originally published in magazines like Natural History.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Stephen Jay Gould essay collections
Target entity description: Stephen Jay Gould essay collections are volumes that compile the influential evolutionary biologist’s popular science essays on evolution, paleontology, and the nature of scientific thought, originally published in magazines like Natural History.
  • A. Stephen Jay Gould's book "Wonderful Life"
    Stephen Jay Gould's book "Wonderful Life" is a popular science work that explores the evolutionary significance and contingency revealed by the Cambrian fossils of the Burgess Shale.
  • B. Essays of a Biologist
    Essays of a Biologist is a collection of influential essays by evolutionary biologist Julian Huxley that explores biology’s implications for human society, philosophy, and the modern worldview.
  • C. Stephen Jay Gould
    Stephen Jay Gould was a prominent American paleontologist, evolutionary biologist, and science essayist known for his work on punctuated equilibrium and for popularizing evolutionary theory.
  • D. Essays by Thomas Henry Huxley
    "Essays by Thomas Henry Huxley" is a collection of influential scientific and philosophical essays by the 19th-century biologist and public intellectual Thomas Henry Huxley, reflecting his advocacy for science, education, and rational thought.
  • E. Why Darwin Matters
    "Why Darwin Matters" is a popular science book by Michael Shermer that defends evolutionary theory and explains its significance against creationist and intelligent design critiques.
  • 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_69d8b91104e08190a8241f7d260a5162 completed April 10, 2026, 8:47 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e4f7def3c48190a9a96c8b4911f0f3 completed April 19, 2026, 3:42 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a03ac6d44d881908972c94167ad7d43 completed May 12, 2026, 10:40 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a03ad4d5bcc8190a5e065a5bb897400 completed May 12, 2026, 10:44 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a03af1fb1e0819095c9e8cb5528ce30 completed May 12, 2026, 10:52 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 10:33 a.m.