Triple

T20766319
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Manfred Eigen E511106 entity
Predicate hasPublication P80 FINISHED
Object Steps Towards Life: A Perspective on Evolution
Steps Towards Life: A Perspective on Evolution is a scientific book by Nobel laureate Manfred Eigen that explores the molecular and evolutionary processes underlying the origin and development of life.
 E1449705 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: Steps Towards Life: A Perspective on Evolution | Statement: [Manfred Eigen, hasPublication, Steps Towards Life: A Perspective on Evolution]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Steps Towards Life: A Perspective on Evolution
Context triple: [Manfred Eigen, hasPublication, Steps Towards Life: A Perspective on Evolution]
  • A. The Origin of Life
    The Origin of Life is a seminal 1967 scientific work by John Desmond Bernal that explores hypotheses on how life first emerged from non-living matter on Earth.
  • B. The Arising of Life
    "The Arising of Life" is a central musical theme from the Tomorrowland film soundtrack, known for its uplifting orchestral style that underscores the movie’s sense of wonder and optimism.
  • C. "Origin and Evolution of Life"
    "Origin and Evolution of Life" is a scientific work by paleontologist Henry Fairfield Osborn that explores how life began on Earth and developed over geological time through evolutionary processes.
  • D. Evolution and the Meanings of Life
    Evolution and the Meanings of Life is the subtitle of Daniel Dennett’s influential philosophical work "Darwin’s Dangerous Idea," which explores how Darwinian evolution reshapes our understanding of life, mind, and morality.
  • E. The Evolution of Life
    "The Evolution of Life" is a scientific book by geologist and educator Frank H. T. Rhodes that explores how life originated and diversified on Earth over geological time.
  • 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: Steps Towards Life: A Perspective on Evolution
Triple: [Manfred Eigen, hasPublication, Steps Towards Life: A Perspective on Evolution]
Generated description
Steps Towards Life: A Perspective on Evolution is a scientific book by Nobel laureate Manfred Eigen that explores the molecular and evolutionary processes underlying the origin and development of life.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Steps Towards Life: A Perspective on Evolution
Target entity description: Steps Towards Life: A Perspective on Evolution is a scientific book by Nobel laureate Manfred Eigen that explores the molecular and evolutionary processes underlying the origin and development of life.
  • A. The Origin of Life
    The Origin of Life is a seminal 1967 scientific work by John Desmond Bernal that explores hypotheses on how life first emerged from non-living matter on Earth.
  • B. The Arising of Life
    "The Arising of Life" is a central musical theme from the Tomorrowland film soundtrack, known for its uplifting orchestral style that underscores the movie’s sense of wonder and optimism.
  • C. "Origin and Evolution of Life"
    "Origin and Evolution of Life" is a scientific work by paleontologist Henry Fairfield Osborn that explores how life began on Earth and developed over geological time through evolutionary processes.
  • D. Evolution and the Meanings of Life
    Evolution and the Meanings of Life is the subtitle of Daniel Dennett’s influential philosophical work "Darwin’s Dangerous Idea," which explores how Darwinian evolution reshapes our understanding of life, mind, and morality.
  • E. The Evolution of Life
    "The Evolution of Life" is a scientific book by geologist and educator Frank H. T. Rhodes that explores how life originated and diversified on Earth over geological time.
  • 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_69e0b4ca01148190ac018e57e0cab46f completed April 16, 2026, 10:07 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e6c24ceab8819094e331c57abe6879 completed April 21, 2026, 12:18 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a08ef8b07648190bac0f417a4aa06bc completed May 16, 2026, 10:28 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a08f23554208190aa1dc7294ab62e6c completed May 16, 2026, 10:39 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a08f2a50c1c8190b167334fce4121cc completed May 16, 2026, 10:41 p.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 12:36 p.m.