Triple

T19407382
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Ernest E. Williams E485496 entity
Predicate employer P7 FINISHED
Object Museum of Comparative Zoology
The Museum of Comparative Zoology is a renowned natural history museum and research institution at Harvard University, noted for its extensive zoological collections and contributions to evolutionary biology.
E1373443 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: Museum of Comparative Zoology | Statement: [Ernest E. Williams, employer, Museum of Comparative Zoology]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Museum of Comparative Zoology
Context triple: [Ernest E. Williams, employer, Museum of Comparative Zoology]
  • A. Harvard Museum of Natural History
    The Harvard Museum of Natural History is a public science museum in Cambridge, Massachusetts, showcasing Harvard’s extensive collections in zoology, botany, mineralogy, and paleontology.
  • B. Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology
    The Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology is a Harvard University museum renowned for its extensive collections and research in anthropology, archaeology, and the cultural history of Indigenous peoples worldwide.
  • C. Lyman Entomological Museum
    The Lyman Entomological Museum is a major Canadian insect research and teaching collection associated with McGill University, housing extensive entomological specimens for scientific study and education.
  • D. Peabody Museum of Natural History building
    The Peabody Museum of Natural History building is a prominent Yale University facility that houses extensive natural history collections, research spaces, and public exhibits on topics such as paleontology, geology, and biodiversity.
  • E. Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History
    The Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History is a renowned Yale University museum in New Haven, Connecticut, famous for its extensive collections and exhibits in paleontology, geology, anthropology, and biodiversity.
  • 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: Museum of Comparative Zoology
Triple: [Ernest E. Williams, employer, Museum of Comparative Zoology]
Generated description
The Museum of Comparative Zoology is a renowned natural history museum and research institution at Harvard University, noted for its extensive zoological collections and contributions to evolutionary biology.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Museum of Comparative Zoology
Target entity description: The Museum of Comparative Zoology is a renowned natural history museum and research institution at Harvard University, noted for its extensive zoological collections and contributions to evolutionary biology.
  • A. Harvard Museum of Natural History
    The Harvard Museum of Natural History is a public science museum in Cambridge, Massachusetts, showcasing Harvard’s extensive collections in zoology, botany, mineralogy, and paleontology.
  • B. Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology
    The Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology is a Harvard University museum renowned for its extensive collections and research in anthropology, archaeology, and the cultural history of Indigenous peoples worldwide.
  • C. Lyman Entomological Museum
    The Lyman Entomological Museum is a major Canadian insect research and teaching collection associated with McGill University, housing extensive entomological specimens for scientific study and education.
  • D. Peabody Museum of Natural History building
    The Peabody Museum of Natural History building is a prominent Yale University facility that houses extensive natural history collections, research spaces, and public exhibits on topics such as paleontology, geology, and biodiversity.
  • E. Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History
    The Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History is a renowned Yale University museum in New Haven, Connecticut, famous for its extensive collections and exhibits in paleontology, geology, anthropology, and biodiversity.
  • 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_69d8e8d5162481909db12435d9535c1a completed April 10, 2026, 12:11 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e6257bad0c819088dd7729b6a36a94 completed April 20, 2026, 1:09 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a072b975ff481908bda24af31e53b99 completed May 15, 2026, 2:20 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a072d2d9934819080955555decd7950 completed May 15, 2026, 2:26 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a072db6f1c881909e93378d262ca4ff completed May 15, 2026, 2:29 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:36 p.m.