Triple

T24182771
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Anthropology and the Colonial Encounter E599468 entity
Predicate hasContributor P4244 FINISHED
Object T. O. Beidelman
T. O. Beidelman was a social anthropologist known for his influential work on African societies, colonialism, and the history and theory of anthropology.
E1749623 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: T. O. Beidelman | Statement: [Anthropology and the Colonial Encounter, hasContributor, T. O. Beidelman]
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: T. O. Beidelman
Triple: [Anthropology and the Colonial Encounter, hasContributor, T. O. Beidelman]
Generated description
T. O. Beidelman was a social anthropologist known for his influential work on African societies, colonialism, and the history and theory of anthropology.

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_69e288cca05481908faeb1563711114a completed April 17, 2026, 7:23 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69f1e1d6cfc08190acb77be3783c21be completed April 29, 2026, 10:47 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a122966816c8190bdd3a97dd4096d97 completed May 23, 2026, 10:25 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a122a3a3b3c8190ab41feb5652546bb completed May 23, 2026, 10:29 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a122add10688190aa06ce1d690c1867 completed May 23, 2026, 10:31 p.m.
Created at: April 17, 2026, 11:34 p.m.