Triple

T19568953
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Dall sheep E489658 entity
Predicate namedAfter P63 FINISHED
Object William Healey Dall
William Healey Dall was a prominent American naturalist, malacologist, and explorer known for his extensive scientific work in Alaska and the North Pacific.
E1383653 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: William Healey Dall | Statement: [Dall sheep, namedAfter, William Healey Dall]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Healey Dall
Context triple: [Dall sheep, namedAfter, William Healey Dall]
  • A. Ferdinand V. Hayden
    Ferdinand V. Hayden was a 19th-century American geologist and surveyor best known for leading pioneering geological surveys of the U.S. West, including the exploration that helped establish Yellowstone as the first national park.
  • B. Elliott Coues
    Elliott Coues was a prominent 19th-century American ornithologist and naturalist known for his influential bird classifications and field guides.
  • C. Edwin H. Conger
    Edwin H. Conger was an American politician and diplomat who served as a U.S. Representative from Iowa and later as U.S. Minister to China during the Boxer Rebellion.
  • D. Stephen Tyng Mather
    Stephen Tyng Mather was the first director of the U.S. National Park Service and a key conservationist who helped expand and popularize the American national parks system.
  • E. Francis Pharcellus Church
    Francis Pharcellus Church was an American editor and publisher best known for writing the famous 1897 editorial "Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus" for The New York Sun.
  • 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: William Healey Dall
Triple: [Dall sheep, namedAfter, William Healey Dall]
Generated description
William Healey Dall was a prominent American naturalist, malacologist, and explorer known for his extensive scientific work in Alaska and the North Pacific.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Healey Dall
Target entity description: William Healey Dall was a prominent American naturalist, malacologist, and explorer known for his extensive scientific work in Alaska and the North Pacific.
  • A. Ferdinand V. Hayden
    Ferdinand V. Hayden was a 19th-century American geologist and surveyor best known for leading pioneering geological surveys of the U.S. West, including the exploration that helped establish Yellowstone as the first national park.
  • B. Elliott Coues
    Elliott Coues was a prominent 19th-century American ornithologist and naturalist known for his influential bird classifications and field guides.
  • C. Edwin H. Conger
    Edwin H. Conger was an American politician and diplomat who served as a U.S. Representative from Iowa and later as U.S. Minister to China during the Boxer Rebellion.
  • D. Stephen Tyng Mather
    Stephen Tyng Mather was the first director of the U.S. National Park Service and a key conservationist who helped expand and popularize the American national parks system.
  • E. Francis Pharcellus Church
    Francis Pharcellus Church was an American editor and publisher best known for writing the famous 1897 editorial "Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus" for The New York Sun.
  • 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_69d8e8dd9374819098e36349b3211663 completed April 10, 2026, 12:11 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e63f7a74e88190a58d5274050a7d32 completed April 20, 2026, 3 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a07578b96d08190a25990879135b598 completed May 15, 2026, 5:27 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a075865eaac819085b35d165fda91d4 completed May 15, 2026, 5:31 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a07590b84488190a33889335ba95c95 completed May 15, 2026, 5:34 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:42 p.m.