Triple

T20738932
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Ermine Cowles Case E509786 entity
Predicate researchInterest P3 FINISHED
Object Pelycosaurs
Pelycosaurs were early, primitive synapsid reptiles from the late Paleozoic era that are among the ancestors of modern mammals.
E687930 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: Pelycosaurs | Statement: [Ermine Cowles Case, researchInterest, Pelycosaurs]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Pelycosaurs
Context triple: [Ermine Cowles Case, researchInterest, Pelycosaurs]
  • A. Choristodera
    Choristodera is an extinct order of semi-aquatic, reptile-like vertebrates that lived from the Late Jurassic to the Miocene and are best known for crocodile-like forms such as Champsosaurus.
  • B. Rhynchocephalia
    Rhynchocephalia is an ancient order of reptiles, now represented only by the tuatara, that diverged early from other reptilian lineages and retains many primitive characteristics.
  • C. Edaphosaurus
    Edaphosaurus was a large, sail-backed, herbivorous synapsid from the Late Carboniferous to Early Permian period, notable for its distinctive spiny neural sail and importance in early amniote evolution.
  • D. Dimetrodon
    Dimetrodon is an extinct sail-backed synapsid from the Early Permian period, often mistaken for a dinosaur but more closely related to mammals.
  • E. Protosuchia
    Protosuchia is an extinct group of early, primarily terrestrial crocodyliform reptiles that lived during the Late Triassic to Early Jurassic periods.
  • 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: Pelycosaurs
Triple: [Ermine Cowles Case, researchInterest, Pelycosaurs]
Generated description
Pelycosaurs were early, primitive synapsid reptiles from the late Paleozoic era that are among the ancestors of modern mammals.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Pelycosaurs
Target entity description: Pelycosaurs were early, primitive synapsid reptiles from the late Paleozoic era that are among the ancestors of modern mammals.
  • A. Choristodera
    Choristodera is an extinct order of semi-aquatic, reptile-like vertebrates that lived from the Late Jurassic to the Miocene and are best known for crocodile-like forms such as Champsosaurus.
  • B. Rhynchocephalia
    Rhynchocephalia is an ancient order of reptiles, now represented only by the tuatara, that diverged early from other reptilian lineages and retains many primitive characteristics.
  • C. Edaphosaurus chosen
    Edaphosaurus was a large, sail-backed, herbivorous synapsid from the Late Carboniferous to Early Permian period, notable for its distinctive spiny neural sail and importance in early amniote evolution.
  • D. Dimetrodon
    Dimetrodon is an extinct sail-backed synapsid from the Early Permian period, often mistaken for a dinosaur but more closely related to mammals.
  • E. Protosuchia
    Protosuchia is an extinct group of early, primarily terrestrial crocodyliform reptiles that lived during the Late Triassic to Early Jurassic periods.
  • F. None of above.

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_69e0b4c589c08190834fb5d86d0efa2b completed April 16, 2026, 10:07 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e6c20c36708190898b889b6989fc7d completed April 21, 2026, 12:17 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a08e83a28548190b87010bfde6626eb completed May 16, 2026, 9:57 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a08e8df60c88190803590abd75b3e43 completed May 16, 2026, 9:59 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a08e95f05088190b5934f067c5dd7b7 completed May 16, 2026, 10:02 p.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 12:32 p.m.