Triple
T20571116
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Ridgway's rail |
E505098
|
entity |
| Predicate | namedAfter |
P63
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Robert Ridgway
Robert Ridgway was a prominent American ornithologist and illustrator known for his influential work in bird taxonomy and color standards in ornithology.
|
E1439051
|
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: Robert Ridgway | Statement: [Ridgway's rail, namedAfter, Robert Ridgway]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Robert Ridgway Context triple: [Ridgway's rail, namedAfter, Robert Ridgway]
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A.
Spencer Fullerton Baird
Spencer Fullerton Baird was a 19th-century American naturalist and ornithologist who became the second Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution and made major contributions to the study and cataloging of North American wildlife.
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B.
Louis Agassiz Fuertes
Louis Agassiz Fuertes was a pioneering American ornithological artist and illustrator whose lifelike bird paintings set the standard for modern bird art and field guides.
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C.
Clinton Hart Merriam
Clinton Hart Merriam was an American zoologist and ethnographer known for his pioneering work in North American mammalogy and biogeography.
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D.
Solomon Sibley
Solomon Sibley was an early American lawyer, politician, and jurist who served as a delegate to the U.S. Congress from the Michigan Territory and later as chief justice of the Michigan Supreme Court.
-
E.
Ernest Baird
Ernest Baird is a Northern Irish unionist politician best known for his role in founding and leading the Vanguard Unionist Progressive Party during the Troubles.
- 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: Robert Ridgway Triple: [Ridgway's rail, namedAfter, Robert Ridgway]
Generated description
Robert Ridgway was a prominent American ornithologist and illustrator known for his influential work in bird taxonomy and color standards in ornithology.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Robert Ridgway Target entity description: Robert Ridgway was a prominent American ornithologist and illustrator known for his influential work in bird taxonomy and color standards in ornithology.
-
A.
Spencer Fullerton Baird
Spencer Fullerton Baird was a 19th-century American naturalist and ornithologist who became the second Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution and made major contributions to the study and cataloging of North American wildlife.
-
B.
Louis Agassiz Fuertes
Louis Agassiz Fuertes was a pioneering American ornithological artist and illustrator whose lifelike bird paintings set the standard for modern bird art and field guides.
-
C.
Clinton Hart Merriam
Clinton Hart Merriam was an American zoologist and ethnographer known for his pioneering work in North American mammalogy and biogeography.
-
D.
Solomon Sibley
Solomon Sibley was an early American lawyer, politician, and jurist who served as a delegate to the U.S. Congress from the Michigan Territory and later as chief justice of the Michigan Supreme Court.
-
E.
Ernest Baird
Ernest Baird is a Northern Irish unionist politician best known for his role in founding and leading the Vanguard Unionist Progressive Party during the Troubles.
- 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_69e0b4b721588190993ac7b0a9be2736 |
completed | April 16, 2026, 10:06 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e6a905b1288190bbad9aa14362bb97 |
completed | April 20, 2026, 10:30 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a08ace448d48190a2a225a3cb4b5cf5 |
completed | May 16, 2026, 5:44 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a08ae5320d08190b8ce6fbe4909af18 |
completed | May 16, 2026, 5:50 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a08aed4a9908190bf7bd5f0147ff6f2 |
completed | May 16, 2026, 5:52 p.m. |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 11:39 a.m.