Triple

T23392230
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Alypius E594048 entity
Predicate knownFrom P4092 FINISHED
Object Augustine’s letters
Augustine’s letters are a collection of epistolary writings by Saint Augustine of Hippo that illuminate his theology, personal relationships, and the religious and social issues of his time.
E1584538 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: Augustine’s letters | Statement: [Alypius, knownFrom, Augustine’s letters]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Augustine’s letters
Context triple: [Alypius, knownFrom, Augustine’s letters]
  • A. Epigrammata ex sententiis sancti Augustini
    Epigrammata ex sententiis sancti Augustini is a collection of Latin epigrams that versify and distill the theological and moral teachings of Saint Augustine.
  • B. Epistulae ad Quintum Fratrem
    Epistulae ad Quintum Fratrem is a collection of letters written by the Roman orator and statesman Cicero to his brother Quintus, offering insight into their personal relationship and the political life of the late Roman Republic.
  • C. Treatises of Cyprian of Carthage
    Treatises of Cyprian of Carthage are a collection of theological and pastoral writings by the 3rd-century North African bishop Cyprian, addressing issues such as church unity, persecution, and Christian discipline.
  • D. Correspondence of Paul and Seneca
    The Correspondence of Paul and Seneca is a collection of forged letters purportedly exchanged between the Apostle Paul and the Stoic philosopher Seneca, reflecting early Christian attempts to link apostolic teaching with Greco-Roman intellectual authority.
  • E. Confessions (Augustine)
    Confessions (Augustine) is a seminal autobiographical and theological work by Saint Augustine of Hippo that reflects on his spiritual journey, conversion to Christianity, and the nature of sin and grace.
  • 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: Augustine’s letters
Triple: [Alypius, knownFrom, Augustine’s letters]
Generated description
Augustine’s letters are a collection of epistolary writings by Saint Augustine of Hippo that illuminate his theology, personal relationships, and the religious and social issues of his time.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Augustine’s letters
Target entity description: Augustine’s letters are a collection of epistolary writings by Saint Augustine of Hippo that illuminate his theology, personal relationships, and the religious and social issues of his time.
  • A. Epigrammata ex sententiis sancti Augustini
    Epigrammata ex sententiis sancti Augustini is a collection of Latin epigrams that versify and distill the theological and moral teachings of Saint Augustine.
  • B. Epistulae ad Quintum Fratrem
    Epistulae ad Quintum Fratrem is a collection of letters written by the Roman orator and statesman Cicero to his brother Quintus, offering insight into their personal relationship and the political life of the late Roman Republic.
  • C. Treatises of Cyprian of Carthage
    Treatises of Cyprian of Carthage are a collection of theological and pastoral writings by the 3rd-century North African bishop Cyprian, addressing issues such as church unity, persecution, and Christian discipline.
  • D. Correspondence of Paul and Seneca
    The Correspondence of Paul and Seneca is a collection of forged letters purportedly exchanged between the Apostle Paul and the Stoic philosopher Seneca, reflecting early Christian attempts to link apostolic teaching with Greco-Roman intellectual authority.
  • E. Confessions (Augustine)
    Confessions (Augustine) is a seminal autobiographical and theological work by Saint Augustine of Hippo that reflects on his spiritual journey, conversion to Christianity, and the nature of sin and grace.
  • 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_69e25d2754fc819085deea939bde60ab completed April 17, 2026, 4:17 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69f1a49ca5a0819091b74ca59e7fedd4 completed April 29, 2026, 6:26 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0c5dec070c81908e86b1c7fc50fc83 completed May 19, 2026, 12:56 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0c62311ff48190b740bba58180f100 completed May 19, 2026, 1:14 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0c62d82f908190acbe1fec58288df9 completed May 19, 2026, 1:17 p.m.
Created at: April 17, 2026, 5:36 p.m.