Triple
T23396375
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Arikara language |
E559369
|
entity |
| Predicate | documentedBy |
P4310
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
linguist Robert L. Rankin
Robert L. Rankin was an American linguist and specialist in Native American languages, particularly known for his extensive documentation and analysis of Siouan and related indigenous languages.
|
E1582848
|
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: linguist Robert L. Rankin | Statement: [Arikara language, documentedBy, linguist Robert L. Rankin]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: linguist Robert L. Rankin Context triple: [Arikara language, documentedBy, linguist Robert L. Rankin]
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A.
linguist John O. Rankin
John O. Rankin is a linguist known for his documentation and analysis of the Unami language, a dialect of the Lenape (Delaware) Native American language.
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B.
linguist Roland B. Dixon
Roland B. Dixon was an American anthropologist and linguist known for his influential work on Native American languages and cultures, particularly in California.
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C.
linguist Karl V. Teeter
Karl V. Teeter was an American linguist known for his work on Native American languages, particularly in documenting and analyzing endangered Algonquian and related languages.
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D.
linguist D. L. R. Lorimer
D. L. R. Lorimer was a British linguist and philologist known for his pioneering descriptive and comparative work on lesser-studied languages of the Indian subcontinent and surrounding regions.
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E.
linguist David Mead
David Mead is a linguist specializing in Austronesian languages, particularly the Celebic subgroup, with notable work in historical and comparative linguistics.
- 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: linguist Robert L. Rankin Triple: [Arikara language, documentedBy, linguist Robert L. Rankin]
Generated description
Robert L. Rankin was an American linguist and specialist in Native American languages, particularly known for his extensive documentation and analysis of Siouan and related indigenous languages.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: linguist Robert L. Rankin Target entity description: Robert L. Rankin was an American linguist and specialist in Native American languages, particularly known for his extensive documentation and analysis of Siouan and related indigenous languages.
-
A.
linguist John O. Rankin
John O. Rankin is a linguist known for his documentation and analysis of the Unami language, a dialect of the Lenape (Delaware) Native American language.
-
B.
linguist Roland B. Dixon
Roland B. Dixon was an American anthropologist and linguist known for his influential work on Native American languages and cultures, particularly in California.
-
C.
linguist Karl V. Teeter
Karl V. Teeter was an American linguist known for his work on Native American languages, particularly in documenting and analyzing endangered Algonquian and related languages.
-
D.
linguist D. L. R. Lorimer
D. L. R. Lorimer was a British linguist and philologist known for his pioneering descriptive and comparative work on lesser-studied languages of the Indian subcontinent and surrounding regions.
-
E.
linguist David Mead
David Mead is a linguist specializing in Austronesian languages, particularly the Celebic subgroup, with notable work in historical and comparative linguistics.
- 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_69e24549610c8190a069d6411ce5f661 |
completed | April 17, 2026, 2:35 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69f1a4dc48008190bdcf92f8d9a5232d |
completed | April 29, 2026, 6:27 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a0c5def932881908633ef7c39ae5f37 |
completed | May 19, 2026, 12:56 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a0c5f90146c8190b5035747abcfdb6e |
completed | May 19, 2026, 1:03 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a0c601b5d288190b5cf4f3e0c8cde15 |
completed | May 19, 2026, 1:05 p.m. |
Created at: April 17, 2026, 5:36 p.m.