Triple

T15234328
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Witsuwitʼen language E364084 entity
Predicate ethnicity P194 FINISHED
Object Witsuwitʼen
The Witsuwitʼen are an Indigenous First Nations people of north-central British Columbia, Canada, with a distinct Athabaskan language and rich hereditary governance and cultural traditions.
E1144325 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: Witsuwitʼen | Statement: [Witsuwitʼen language, ethnicity, Witsuwitʼen]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Witsuwitʼen
Context triple: [Witsuwitʼen language, ethnicity, Witsuwitʼen]
  • A. Tetlit Gwichʼin
    The Tetlit Gwichʼin are an Indigenous Gwichʼin-speaking people of northwestern Canada, traditionally inhabiting the region around Fort McPherson in the northern Yukon and Northwest Territories.
  • B. Kootznoowoo
    Kootznoowoo is the traditional Tlingit name for Admiralty Island in Southeast Alaska, reflecting its cultural and historical significance to the Indigenous people of the region.
  • C. Tsé Naʼashjéʼii
    Tsé Naʼashjéʼii is the Navajo name for Spider Rock, a prominent sandstone spire in Canyon de Chelly, Arizona, that is central to Navajo mythology and associated with Spider Woman.
  • D. Tsiigehtchic
    Tsiigehtchic is a small Gwich’in community in Canada’s Northwest Territories, located at the confluence of the Mackenzie and Arctic Red rivers and known for its traditional Indigenous culture and river ferry crossing.
  • E. Welastekw
    Welastekw is an alternative spelling of Wolastoq, the Indigenous name for the Saint John River and central to the identity of the Wolastoqiyik (Maliseet) people of the northeastern Woodlands.
  • 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: Witsuwitʼen
Triple: [Witsuwitʼen language, ethnicity, Witsuwitʼen]
Generated description
The Witsuwitʼen are an Indigenous First Nations people of north-central British Columbia, Canada, with a distinct Athabaskan language and rich hereditary governance and cultural traditions.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Witsuwitʼen
Target entity description: The Witsuwitʼen are an Indigenous First Nations people of north-central British Columbia, Canada, with a distinct Athabaskan language and rich hereditary governance and cultural traditions.
  • A. Tetlit Gwichʼin
    The Tetlit Gwichʼin are an Indigenous Gwichʼin-speaking people of northwestern Canada, traditionally inhabiting the region around Fort McPherson in the northern Yukon and Northwest Territories.
  • B. Kootznoowoo
    Kootznoowoo is the traditional Tlingit name for Admiralty Island in Southeast Alaska, reflecting its cultural and historical significance to the Indigenous people of the region.
  • C. Tsé Naʼashjéʼii
    Tsé Naʼashjéʼii is the Navajo name for Spider Rock, a prominent sandstone spire in Canyon de Chelly, Arizona, that is central to Navajo mythology and associated with Spider Woman.
  • D. Tsiigehtchic
    Tsiigehtchic is a small Gwich’in community in Canada’s Northwest Territories, located at the confluence of the Mackenzie and Arctic Red rivers and known for its traditional Indigenous culture and river ferry crossing.
  • E. Welastekw
    Welastekw is an alternative spelling of Wolastoq, the Indigenous name for the Saint John River and central to the identity of the Wolastoqiyik (Maliseet) people of the northeastern Woodlands.
  • 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_69d85a0ce24c81909c4d3b6475548c95 completed April 10, 2026, 2:01 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e007d7237081908dc17900ee66b64f completed April 15, 2026, 9:49 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69fedd3dd5a081909a1a7fceda648c29 completed May 9, 2026, 7:07 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69fede8eed2c8190adb45306a1ec0faa completed May 9, 2026, 7:13 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69fedef546708190bdeedd2c61fdbc86 completed May 9, 2026, 7:15 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 3:12 a.m.