Triple
T18771294
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | M43 |
E459021
|
entity |
| Predicate | discoveredBy |
P412
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Jean-Jacques d'Ortous de Mairan
Jean-Jacques d'Ortous de Mairan was an 18th-century French astronomer and physicist known for his work on auroras, solar physics, and early studies of biological rhythms.
|
E1341696
|
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: Jean-Jacques d'Ortous de Mairan | Statement: [M43, discoveredBy, Jean-Jacques d'Ortous de Mairan]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Jean-Jacques d'Ortous de Mairan Context triple: [M43, discoveredBy, Jean-Jacques d'Ortous de Mairan]
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A.
René Antoine Ferchault de Réaumur
René Antoine Ferchault de Réaumur was an 18th-century French scientist and inventor renowned for his work in physics, natural history, and for devising the Réaumur temperature scale.
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B.
Antoine de Jussieu
Antoine de Jussieu was an 18th-century French naturalist and physician known for his contributions to botany and membership in the prominent Jussieu family of botanists.
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C.
Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon
Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon was an influential 18th-century French naturalist and writer whose multi-volume "Histoire naturelle" helped shape Enlightenment thought on biology, geology, and the history of the Earth.
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D.
Jacques-Julien
Jacques-Julien was the given first name of French naturalist and explorer Jacques Labillardière, known for his botanical work and participation in late 18th-century Pacific voyages.
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E.
Pierre-Louis Moreau de Maupertuis
Pierre-Louis Moreau de Maupertuis was an 18th-century French mathematician, philosopher, and astronomer best known for formulating the principle of least action and helping introduce Newtonian physics to continental Europe.
- 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: Jean-Jacques d'Ortous de Mairan Triple: [M43, discoveredBy, Jean-Jacques d'Ortous de Mairan]
Generated description
Jean-Jacques d'Ortous de Mairan was an 18th-century French astronomer and physicist known for his work on auroras, solar physics, and early studies of biological rhythms.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Jean-Jacques d'Ortous de Mairan Target entity description: Jean-Jacques d'Ortous de Mairan was an 18th-century French astronomer and physicist known for his work on auroras, solar physics, and early studies of biological rhythms.
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A.
René Antoine Ferchault de Réaumur
René Antoine Ferchault de Réaumur was an 18th-century French scientist and inventor renowned for his work in physics, natural history, and for devising the Réaumur temperature scale.
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B.
Antoine de Jussieu
Antoine de Jussieu was an 18th-century French naturalist and physician known for his contributions to botany and membership in the prominent Jussieu family of botanists.
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C.
Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon
Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon was an influential 18th-century French naturalist and writer whose multi-volume "Histoire naturelle" helped shape Enlightenment thought on biology, geology, and the history of the Earth.
-
D.
Jacques-Julien
Jacques-Julien was the given first name of French naturalist and explorer Jacques Labillardière, known for his botanical work and participation in late 18th-century Pacific voyages.
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E.
Pierre-Louis Moreau de Maupertuis
Pierre-Louis Moreau de Maupertuis was an 18th-century French mathematician, philosopher, and astronomer best known for formulating the principle of least action and helping introduce Newtonian physics to continental Europe.
- 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_69d8d395dba0819087568404508590cb |
completed | April 10, 2026, 10:40 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e59335a01881908731371be1e27a6b |
completed | April 20, 2026, 2:45 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a053d46f1b88190b51ed8af4004c880 |
completed | May 14, 2026, 3:11 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a053ee038708190a242cb62fee15302 |
completed | May 14, 2026, 3:17 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a053fba29208190ac0ee5a05522a7e2 |
completed | May 14, 2026, 3:21 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 11:52 a.m.