Triple

T13396844
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Quercus E319720 entity
Predicate hasSpecies P965 FINISHED
Object Quercus macrocarpa
Quercus macrocarpa, commonly known as bur oak, is a large, long-lived North American oak tree species noted for its thick, fire-resistant bark and distinctive fringed acorns.
 E1040800 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: Quercus macrocarpa | Statement: [Quercus, hasSpecies, Quercus macrocarpa]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Quercus macrocarpa
Context triple: [Quercus, hasSpecies, Quercus macrocarpa]
  • A. Quercus alba
    Quercus alba is the white oak, a long-lived North American hardwood tree valued for its strong, durable timber and ecological importance in eastern forests.
  • B. Quercus
    Quercus is a large genus of trees and shrubs commonly known as oaks, widespread in the Northern Hemisphere and ecologically important for their hardwood and acorn production.
  • C. Quercus
    Quercus is a British publishing company known for its fiction and non-fiction titles, including award-winning and bestselling works.
  • D. Quercus douglasii
    Quercus douglasii, commonly known as blue oak, is a drought-tolerant deciduous oak tree native to California’s interior woodlands and foothills.
  • E. Quercus wislizeni
    Quercus wislizeni is an evergreen oak tree species native to California, commonly found in the Sierra Nevada foothills and surrounding regions.
  • 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: Quercus macrocarpa
Triple: [Quercus, hasSpecies, Quercus macrocarpa]
Generated description
Quercus macrocarpa, commonly known as bur oak, is a large, long-lived North American oak tree species noted for its thick, fire-resistant bark and distinctive fringed acorns.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Quercus macrocarpa
Target entity description: Quercus macrocarpa, commonly known as bur oak, is a large, long-lived North American oak tree species noted for its thick, fire-resistant bark and distinctive fringed acorns.
  • A. Quercus alba
    Quercus alba is the white oak, a long-lived North American hardwood tree valued for its strong, durable timber and ecological importance in eastern forests.
  • B. Quercus
    Quercus is a British publishing company known for its fiction and non-fiction titles, including award-winning and bestselling works.
  • C. Quercus
    Quercus is a large genus of trees and shrubs commonly known as oaks, widespread in the Northern Hemisphere and ecologically important for their hardwood and acorn production.
  • D. Quercus douglasii
    Quercus douglasii, commonly known as blue oak, is a drought-tolerant deciduous oak tree native to California’s interior woodlands and foothills.
  • E. Quercus wislizeni
    Quercus wislizeni is an evergreen oak tree species native to California, commonly found in the Sierra Nevada foothills and surrounding regions.
  • 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_69d806b943cc8190b6af624d385d7e12 completed April 9, 2026, 8:06 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69dba0d9e7348190844e11dd6cbd13b0 completed April 12, 2026, 1:40 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f73983b8f08190bf4d1a64c0beab97 completed May 3, 2026, 12:03 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f73cd5c9ec8190a2be4989d304d970 completed May 3, 2026, 12:17 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f73d489eb0819086fc93a6a851d2f7 completed May 3, 2026, 12:19 p.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 9:34 p.m.