Triple

T1272543
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Clinton Hart Merriam E15740 entity
Predicate memberOf P10 FINISHED
Object American Ornithologists' Union
The American Ornithologists' Union was a leading professional organization dedicated to the scientific study and conservation of birds in the Americas.
 E144687 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: American Ornithologists' Union | Statement: [Clinton Hart Merriam, memberOf, American Ornithologists' Union]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: American Ornithologists' Union
Context triple: [Clinton Hart Merriam, memberOf, American Ornithologists' Union]
  • A. International Ornithologists' Union
    The International Ornithologists' Union is a global scientific organization that promotes the study and conservation of birds and coordinates international ornithological research and taxonomy.
  • B. Cornell Lab of Ornithology
    The Cornell Lab of Ornithology is a world-renowned research, conservation, and education institution focused on the study of birds and biodiversity.
  • C. Royal Society for the Protection of Birds
    The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds is a major UK conservation charity dedicated to protecting birds and their habitats through reserves, advocacy, research, and public engagement.
  • D. Migratory Bird Program
    The Migratory Bird Program is a U.S. federal conservation initiative focused on protecting, managing, and researching migratory bird populations and their habitats across North America.
  • E. New York Zoological Society
    The New York Zoological Society, now known as the Wildlife Conservation Society, is a major nonprofit organization dedicated to wildlife conservation and the management of zoos and aquariums, including the Bronx Zoo, in New York City.
  • 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: American Ornithologists' Union
Triple: [Clinton Hart Merriam, memberOf, American Ornithologists' Union]
Generated description
The American Ornithologists' Union was a leading professional organization dedicated to the scientific study and conservation of birds in the Americas.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: American Ornithologists' Union
Target entity description: The American Ornithologists' Union was a leading professional organization dedicated to the scientific study and conservation of birds in the Americas.
  • A. International Ornithologists' Union
    The International Ornithologists' Union is a global scientific organization that promotes the study and conservation of birds and coordinates international ornithological research and taxonomy.
  • B. Cornell Lab of Ornithology
    The Cornell Lab of Ornithology is a world-renowned research, conservation, and education institution focused on the study of birds and biodiversity.
  • C. Royal Society for the Protection of Birds
    The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds is a major UK conservation charity dedicated to protecting birds and their habitats through reserves, advocacy, research, and public engagement.
  • D. Migratory Bird Program
    The Migratory Bird Program is a U.S. federal conservation initiative focused on protecting, managing, and researching migratory bird populations and their habitats across North America.
  • E. New York Zoological Society
    The New York Zoological Society, now known as the Wildlife Conservation Society, is a major nonprofit organization dedicated to wildlife conservation and the management of zoos and aquariums, including the Bronx Zoo, in New York City.
  • 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_69a4935a94308190bb92555b79032824 completed March 1, 2026, 7:28 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4c06c033081909bc594157abaf5bb completed March 1, 2026, 10:40 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ac998e56488190ac3cf51563335e30 completed March 7, 2026, 9:33 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ac9a13e9548190ae1fbfeba3326cd5 completed March 7, 2026, 9:35 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ac9a96d4f081908e608a3f247bbfb2 completed March 7, 2026, 9:37 p.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:50 p.m.