Triple

T20779635
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject On the Sizes and Distances of the Sun and Moon E511444 entity
Predicate commentedOnBy P11804 FINISHED
Object Pappus of Alexandria E1182788 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (2 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: Pappus of Alexandria | Statement: [On the Sizes and Distances of the Sun and Moon, commentedOnBy, Pappus of Alexandria]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Pappus of Alexandria
Context triple: [On the Sizes and Distances of the Sun and Moon, commentedOnBy, Pappus of Alexandria]
  • A. Pappus of Alexandria chosen
    Pappus of Alexandria was a late ancient Greek mathematician and astronomer best known for his influential work "Collection," which preserved and expanded much of Hellenistic geometry and mathematical knowledge.
  • B. Apollonius of Perga
    Apollonius of Perga was an ancient Greek mathematician renowned for his pioneering work on conic sections, which profoundly shaped the development of geometry and later astronomy.
  • C. Menelaus of Alexandria
    Menelaus of Alexandria was an influential Hellenistic mathematician and astronomer best known for his work on spherical geometry, particularly the formulation of Menelaus' theorem.
  • D. Eutocius of Ascalon
    Eutocius of Ascalon was a 6th-century Greek mathematician best known for his commentaries on the works of Archimedes and Apollonius, which helped preserve and transmit classical Greek mathematics.
  • E. Apollonius
    Apollonius is a scholarly philosopher figure in John Keats’s narrative poem "Lamia," serving as a rational, truth-revealing presence who disrupts the illusion of romantic enchantment.
  • F. None of above.
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Provenance (3 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_69e0b4cac7a48190a715cb3d545df2b4 completed April 16, 2026, 10:07 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e6c26ed1a08190bb73824672328d98 completed April 21, 2026, 12:18 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a08ef97b6fc819084beba382b05b813 completed May 16, 2026, 10:28 p.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 12:37 p.m.