Triple

T12539391
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject RSPB Minsmere E299796 entity
Predicate importantForSpecies P965 FINISHED
Object little tern
The little tern is a small migratory seabird known for its slender build, rapid flight, and preference for nesting on sandy or shingle beaches and coastal lagoons across Europe and Asia.
E989444 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: little tern | Statement: [RSPB Minsmere, importantForSpecies, little tern]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: little tern
Context triple: [RSPB Minsmere, importantForSpecies, little tern]
  • A. least tern
    The least tern is a small migratory seabird of North and Central America, known for its slender build, sharp black-and-white head pattern, and nesting on open sandy or gravelly riverbanks and coastal beaches.
  • B. black-bellied tern
    The black-bellied tern is a medium-sized riverine tern of South Asia, now endangered due to habitat loss and declining river ecosystems.
  • C. Kentish plover
    The Kentish plover is a small, pale shorebird of sandy coasts and salt flats, known for its quick, darting movements and widespread breeding across Eurasia and North Africa.
  • D. River Tern
    The River Tern is a river in Shropshire, England, known as a tributary of the River Severn flowing through rural landscapes and historic market towns.
  • E. Caspian tern
    The Caspian tern is a large, powerful seabird and the world’s biggest tern species, known for its stout red bill and wide distribution across coastal and inland waters worldwide.
  • 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: little tern
Triple: [RSPB Minsmere, importantForSpecies, little tern]
Generated description
The little tern is a small migratory seabird known for its slender build, rapid flight, and preference for nesting on sandy or shingle beaches and coastal lagoons across Europe and Asia.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: little tern
Target entity description: The little tern is a small migratory seabird known for its slender build, rapid flight, and preference for nesting on sandy or shingle beaches and coastal lagoons across Europe and Asia.
  • A. least tern
    The least tern is a small migratory seabird of North and Central America, known for its slender build, sharp black-and-white head pattern, and nesting on open sandy or gravelly riverbanks and coastal beaches.
  • B. black-bellied tern
    The black-bellied tern is a medium-sized riverine tern of South Asia, now endangered due to habitat loss and declining river ecosystems.
  • C. Kentish plover
    The Kentish plover is a small, pale shorebird of sandy coasts and salt flats, known for its quick, darting movements and widespread breeding across Eurasia and North Africa.
  • D. River Tern
    The River Tern is a river in Shropshire, England, known as a tributary of the River Severn flowing through rural landscapes and historic market towns.
  • E. Caspian tern
    The Caspian tern is a large, powerful seabird and the world’s biggest tern species, known for its stout red bill and wide distribution across coastal and inland waters worldwide.
  • 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_69d6ada707008190aaec1238117c9379 completed April 8, 2026, 7:33 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d9546ebf508190ae54857e4289c6e4 completed April 10, 2026, 7:50 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f6557cb180819083ee10708320199e completed May 2, 2026, 7:50 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f6566e7bf88190a33c609caf9b4f3d completed May 2, 2026, 7:54 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f657b1b13c8190984300f24c0b2083 completed May 2, 2026, 7:59 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:57 p.m.