Triple

T12689510
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Hall of African Mammals E303164 entity
Predicate namedAfter P63 FINISHED
Object Carl Ethan Akeley
Carl Ethan Akeley was an American taxidermist, naturalist, and explorer renowned for revolutionizing museum dioramas and wildlife conservation in the early 20th century.
 E998999 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: Carl Ethan Akeley | Statement: [Hall of African Mammals, namedAfter, Carl Ethan Akeley]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Carl Ethan Akeley
Context triple: [Hall of African Mammals, namedAfter, Carl Ethan Akeley]
  • A. Kurt Akeley
    Kurt Akeley is a pioneering computer graphics engineer and co-founder of Silicon Graphics (SGI), known for his influential work on high-performance 3D graphics hardware and APIs.
  • B. Andrew Rainsford Wetmore
    Andrew Rainsford Wetmore was a 19th-century Canadian lawyer, judge, and politician who became the first premier of New Brunswick after Canadian Confederation.
  • C. Henry Akeley
    Henry Akeley is a reclusive Vermont scholar whose eerie correspondence and mysterious fate lie at the center of H. P. Lovecraft’s cosmic horror story "The Whisperer in Darkness."
  • D. William Shepard Wetmore
    William Shepard Wetmore was a 19th-century American China trade merchant and prominent Newport, Rhode Island businessman and philanthropist.
  • 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: Carl Ethan Akeley
Triple: [Hall of African Mammals, namedAfter, Carl Ethan Akeley]
Generated description
Carl Ethan Akeley was an American taxidermist, naturalist, and explorer renowned for revolutionizing museum dioramas and wildlife conservation in the early 20th century.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Carl Ethan Akeley
Target entity description: Carl Ethan Akeley was an American taxidermist, naturalist, and explorer renowned for revolutionizing museum dioramas and wildlife conservation in the early 20th century.
  • A. Kurt Akeley
    Kurt Akeley is a pioneering computer graphics engineer and co-founder of Silicon Graphics (SGI), known for his influential work on high-performance 3D graphics hardware and APIs.
  • B. Andrew Rainsford Wetmore
    Andrew Rainsford Wetmore was a 19th-century Canadian lawyer, judge, and politician who became the first premier of New Brunswick after Canadian Confederation.
  • C. Henry Akeley
    Henry Akeley is a reclusive Vermont scholar whose eerie correspondence and mysterious fate lie at the center of H. P. Lovecraft’s cosmic horror story "The Whisperer in Darkness."
  • D. William Shepard Wetmore
    William Shepard Wetmore was a 19th-century American China trade merchant and prominent Newport, Rhode Island businessman and philanthropist.
  • 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_69d7bdef90d48190b46b88270e780946 completed April 9, 2026, 2:55 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d961dabb38819087738361f9de8066 completed April 10, 2026, 8:47 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f671aacfa8819088fd113474638238 completed May 2, 2026, 9:50 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f6751f79148190a1735abf489fd106 completed May 2, 2026, 10:05 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f675c42fec8190b60751c0db88f3b6 completed May 2, 2026, 10:08 p.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 5:21 p.m.