Triple

T19890944
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Napier's bones E478027 entity
Predicate describedIn P519 FINISHED
Object Rabdologiae
Rabdologiae is a 1617 mathematical treatise by John Napier that introduced his calculating rods, later known as Napier's bones, for simplifying arithmetic operations.
E1400156 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: Rabdologiae | Statement: [Napier's bones, describedIn, Rabdologiae]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Rabdologiae
Context triple: [Napier's bones, describedIn, Rabdologiae]
  • A. Breviloquium
    Breviloquium is a concise theological handbook by the medieval Franciscan scholar Bonaventure that systematically summarizes key doctrines of Christian theology.
  • B. Tetrabiblos
    Tetrabiblos is an influential ancient astrological treatise by Claudius Ptolemy that systematizes and rationalizes Hellenistic astrology.
  • C. Philo Mechanicus
    Philo Mechanicus was an ancient Greek engineer and writer from Byzantium known for his influential treatises on mechanics, artillery, and military technology.
  • D. De Subtilitate
    De Subtilitate is a 16th-century encyclopedic treatise by Gerolamo Cardano that explores natural philosophy, science, and metaphysics in an attempt to systematically explain the workings of the natural world.
  • E. Miscellanea Analytica
    Miscellanea Analytica is a seminal 18th-century mathematical treatise by Abraham de Moivre that develops advanced methods in analysis and probability theory.
  • 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: Rabdologiae
Triple: [Napier's bones, describedIn, Rabdologiae]
Generated description
Rabdologiae is a 1617 mathematical treatise by John Napier that introduced his calculating rods, later known as Napier's bones, for simplifying arithmetic operations.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Rabdologiae
Target entity description: Rabdologiae is a 1617 mathematical treatise by John Napier that introduced his calculating rods, later known as Napier's bones, for simplifying arithmetic operations.
  • A. Breviloquium
    Breviloquium is a concise theological handbook by the medieval Franciscan scholar Bonaventure that systematically summarizes key doctrines of Christian theology.
  • B. Tetrabiblos
    Tetrabiblos is an influential ancient astrological treatise by Claudius Ptolemy that systematizes and rationalizes Hellenistic astrology.
  • C. Philo Mechanicus
    Philo Mechanicus was an ancient Greek engineer and writer from Byzantium known for his influential treatises on mechanics, artillery, and military technology.
  • D. De Subtilitate
    De Subtilitate is a 16th-century encyclopedic treatise by Gerolamo Cardano that explores natural philosophy, science, and metaphysics in an attempt to systematically explain the workings of the natural world.
  • E. Miscellanea Analytica
    Miscellanea Analytica is a seminal 18th-century mathematical treatise by Abraham de Moivre that develops advanced methods in analysis and probability theory.
  • 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_69d8e51f32b08190b3687f4f60353250 completed April 10, 2026, 11:55 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e6590e02388190ab82918750cc2647 completed April 20, 2026, 4:49 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a07dbd3ac148190ba0067cacdf0f5d2 completed May 16, 2026, 2:52 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a07dccbcf788190bb03f396478b77f1 completed May 16, 2026, 2:56 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a07dd7f02d48190955d3b13a95b9c7e completed May 16, 2026, 2:59 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:52 p.m.