Triple
T18264772
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Niles Eldredge |
E437454
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableWork |
P4
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
The Pattern of Evolution
The Pattern of Evolution is a book by paleontologist Niles Eldredge that explores macroevolutionary patterns and the dynamics of evolutionary change over geological time.
|
E1315895
|
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: The Pattern of Evolution | Statement: [Niles Eldredge, notableWork, The Pattern of Evolution]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Pattern of Evolution Context triple: [Niles Eldredge, notableWork, The Pattern of Evolution]
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A.
The Evolutionary Void
The Evolutionary Void is a science fiction novel by Peter F. Hamilton that concludes his Void Trilogy with an expansive blend of space opera, cosmic mystery, and far-future adventure.
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B.
What Evolution Is
What Evolution Is is a comprehensive book by evolutionary biologist Ernst Mayr that explains the mechanisms, evidence, and implications of biological evolution for a general audience.
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C.
The End of Evolution
The End of Evolution is a science book by paleontologist Peter Ward that explores mass extinctions, human impact on biodiversity, and the possible future trajectory of life on Earth.
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D.
The Causes of Evolution
The Causes of Evolution is a foundational 1932 book by geneticist J. B. S. Haldane that helped establish the modern synthesis by mathematically integrating Mendelian genetics with Darwinian natural selection.
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E.
The Meaning of Evolution
The Meaning of Evolution is a landmark 1949 book by paleontologist George Gaylord Simpson that helped synthesize evolutionary theory with the fossil record and popularize modern evolutionary biology.
- 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: The Pattern of Evolution Triple: [Niles Eldredge, notableWork, The Pattern of Evolution]
Generated description
The Pattern of Evolution is a book by paleontologist Niles Eldredge that explores macroevolutionary patterns and the dynamics of evolutionary change over geological time.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Pattern of Evolution Target entity description: The Pattern of Evolution is a book by paleontologist Niles Eldredge that explores macroevolutionary patterns and the dynamics of evolutionary change over geological time.
-
A.
The Evolutionary Void
The Evolutionary Void is a science fiction novel by Peter F. Hamilton that concludes his Void Trilogy with an expansive blend of space opera, cosmic mystery, and far-future adventure.
-
B.
What Evolution Is
What Evolution Is is a comprehensive book by evolutionary biologist Ernst Mayr that explains the mechanisms, evidence, and implications of biological evolution for a general audience.
-
C.
The End of Evolution
The End of Evolution is a science book by paleontologist Peter Ward that explores mass extinctions, human impact on biodiversity, and the possible future trajectory of life on Earth.
-
D.
The Causes of Evolution
The Causes of Evolution is a foundational 1932 book by geneticist J. B. S. Haldane that helped establish the modern synthesis by mathematically integrating Mendelian genetics with Darwinian natural selection.
-
E.
The Meaning of Evolution
The Meaning of Evolution is a landmark 1949 book by paleontologist George Gaylord Simpson that helped synthesize evolutionary theory with the fossil record and popularize modern evolutionary biology.
- 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_69d8b913351c8190932b6a426de04b41 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 8:47 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e4ff79851481909a4bbeb14fb00647 |
completed | April 19, 2026, 4:14 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a03b3f6c1b081908fdd0ccb6f1bf633 |
completed | May 12, 2026, 11:12 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a03b4f0cd188190a9577a3999a5b473 |
completed | May 12, 2026, 11:17 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a03b5c09f4881909fb0ead5fc48895c |
completed | May 12, 2026, 11:20 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 10:34 a.m.