Triple

T10828449
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Chinese Nightingale and Other Poems E255552 entity
Predicate hasPoem P21160 FINISHED
Object The Ghosts of the Buffaloes
"The Ghosts of the Buffaloes" is a poem by Vachel Lindsay that evokes the vanished herds of American buffalo as a haunting symbol of the loss of the natural world and Indigenous cultures.
E886899 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: The Ghosts of the Buffaloes | Statement: [The Chinese Nightingale and Other Poems, hasPoem, The Ghosts of the Buffaloes]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Ghosts of the Buffaloes
Context triple: [The Chinese Nightingale and Other Poems, hasPoem, The Ghosts of the Buffaloes]
  • A. The Time of the Buffalo
    The Time of the Buffalo is a nonfiction book by Robert Paul Smith that explores the history, ecology, and cultural significance of the American buffalo.
  • B. The Last of the Buffalo
    The Last of the Buffalo is a late 19th-century painting by Albert Bierstadt that dramatically depicts the near-extinction of American bison on the Great Plains, symbolizing the end of the American frontier.
  • C. The White Buffalo
    The White Buffalo is a 1977 Western film starring Charles Bronson that blends frontier adventure with a Moby Dick–style obsession narrative centered on the hunt for a legendary white bison.
  • D. The Happy Hunting-Grounds
    The Happy Hunting-Grounds is a travel and adventure book by Kermit Roosevelt recounting his experiences and observations during expeditions in the American West.
  • E. Lords of the Plains
    Lords of the Plains is a renowned epithet for the Comanche, a Native American people historically famed for their exceptional horsemanship, warrior culture, and dominance across the Southern Plains.
  • 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: The Ghosts of the Buffaloes
Triple: [The Chinese Nightingale and Other Poems, hasPoem, The Ghosts of the Buffaloes]
Generated description
"The Ghosts of the Buffaloes" is a poem by Vachel Lindsay that evokes the vanished herds of American buffalo as a haunting symbol of the loss of the natural world and Indigenous cultures.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Ghosts of the Buffaloes
Target entity description: "The Ghosts of the Buffaloes" is a poem by Vachel Lindsay that evokes the vanished herds of American buffalo as a haunting symbol of the loss of the natural world and Indigenous cultures.
  • A. The Time of the Buffalo
    The Time of the Buffalo is a nonfiction book by Robert Paul Smith that explores the history, ecology, and cultural significance of the American buffalo.
  • B. The Last of the Buffalo
    The Last of the Buffalo is a late 19th-century painting by Albert Bierstadt that dramatically depicts the near-extinction of American bison on the Great Plains, symbolizing the end of the American frontier.
  • C. The White Buffalo
    The White Buffalo is a 1977 Western film starring Charles Bronson that blends frontier adventure with a Moby Dick–style obsession narrative centered on the hunt for a legendary white bison.
  • D. The Happy Hunting-Grounds
    The Happy Hunting-Grounds is a travel and adventure book by Kermit Roosevelt recounting his experiences and observations during expeditions in the American West.
  • E. Lords of the Plains
    Lords of the Plains is a renowned epithet for the Comanche, a Native American people historically famed for their exceptional horsemanship, warrior culture, and dominance across the Southern Plains.
  • 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_69d6aa8081448190a9324184f2bd1c26 completed April 8, 2026, 7:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d734d3eab88190b30a3025b6b2b0bc completed April 9, 2026, 5:10 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69de8592d8f08190ac577395ad7cc557 completed April 14, 2026, 6:21 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69de8956d9f081909d076c5e413c1f74 completed April 14, 2026, 6:37 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69de8e80fe80819088ac76bb5abc58f0 completed April 14, 2026, 6:59 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:19 p.m.