Triple

T21465795
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject American black-footed ferret E529590 entity
Predicate binomialName P569 FINISHED
Object Mustela nigripes
Mustela nigripes is a small, nocturnal North American mustelid known as the black-footed ferret, once thought extinct and now a flagship species for conservation efforts on the Great Plains.
E1486540 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: Mustela nigripes | Statement: [American black-footed ferret, binomialName, Mustela nigripes]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mustela nigripes
Context triple: [American black-footed ferret, binomialName, Mustela nigripes]
  • A. Leipoa ocellata
    Leipoa ocellata, commonly known as the malleefowl, is a ground-dwelling Australian bird famous for incubating its eggs in large mounds of decomposing vegetation.
  • B. Strepera fuliginosa
    Strepera fuliginosa, commonly known as the black currawong, is a large, mostly black passerine bird endemic to Tasmania and nearby islands, noted for its loud calls and omnivorous diet.
  • C. Mecistops
    Mecistops is a genus of slender-snouted African crocodiles known for their elongated, narrow snouts adapted for catching fish.
  • D. Cephalopterus ornatus
    Cephalopterus ornatus, commonly known as the Amazonian umbrellabird, is a large, black Neotropical bird distinguished by its umbrella-like crest and long feathered throat wattle.
  • E. Regulus ignicapilla
    Regulus ignicapilla, commonly known as the common firecrest, is a tiny, brightly colored passerine bird found in European woodlands and coniferous forests.
  • 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: Mustela nigripes
Triple: [American black-footed ferret, binomialName, Mustela nigripes]
Generated description
Mustela nigripes is a small, nocturnal North American mustelid known as the black-footed ferret, once thought extinct and now a flagship species for conservation efforts on the Great Plains.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mustela nigripes
Target entity description: Mustela nigripes is a small, nocturnal North American mustelid known as the black-footed ferret, once thought extinct and now a flagship species for conservation efforts on the Great Plains.
  • A. Leipoa ocellata
    Leipoa ocellata, commonly known as the malleefowl, is a ground-dwelling Australian bird famous for incubating its eggs in large mounds of decomposing vegetation.
  • B. Strepera fuliginosa
    Strepera fuliginosa, commonly known as the black currawong, is a large, mostly black passerine bird endemic to Tasmania and nearby islands, noted for its loud calls and omnivorous diet.
  • C. Mecistops
    Mecistops is a genus of slender-snouted African crocodiles known for their elongated, narrow snouts adapted for catching fish.
  • D. Cephalopterus ornatus
    Cephalopterus ornatus, commonly known as the Amazonian umbrellabird, is a large, black Neotropical bird distinguished by its umbrella-like crest and long feathered throat wattle.
  • E. Regulus ignicapilla
    Regulus ignicapilla, commonly known as the common firecrest, is a tiny, brightly colored passerine bird found in European woodlands and coniferous forests.
  • 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_69e0c458133481908ae8b41a12c4edec completed April 16, 2026, 11:13 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e9e9f1b3cc819092c200f09c6f461e completed April 23, 2026, 9:44 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a09cff295b88190bb73ee4f9e10be96 completed May 17, 2026, 2:25 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a09d12a7e48819096d0bfe0c6f70e51 completed May 17, 2026, 2:31 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a09d20ea5a8819097f8056451a2f3ac completed May 17, 2026, 2:34 p.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 6:09 p.m.