Triple

T16749177
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject William John Swainson E407028 entity
Predicate honouredInTaxon P74962 FINISHED
Object Swainson’s thrush
Swainson’s thrush is a small North American migratory songbird known for its flutelike, spiraling song and preference for forested habitats.
E1232542 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: Swainson’s thrush | Statement: [William John Swainson, honouredInTaxon, Swainson’s thrush]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Swainson’s thrush
Context triple: [William John Swainson, honouredInTaxon, Swainson’s thrush]
  • A. Hermit thrush
    The Hermit thrush is a North American songbird renowned for its clear, flute-like song and widespread forest habitat.
  • B. Acadian flycatcher
    The Acadian flycatcher is a small North American migratory songbird in the tyrant flycatcher family, known for its insect-catching agility in shaded, mature deciduous forests.
  • C. Savi’s warbler
    Savi’s warbler is a small, secretive Old World warbler known for its insect-like reeling song and preference for dense reedbeds and marshy habitats across parts of Europe and western Asia.
  • D. Cassin’s Vireo
    Cassin’s Vireo is a small North American songbird in the vireo family, recognized for its gray head, white “spectacles,” and preference for open coniferous and mixed woodlands.
  • E. Plumbeous Vireo
    The Plumbeous Vireo is a small, grayish songbird of western North America known for its plain, lead-colored plumage, bold white eye-ring and wingbars, and its steady, burry song in open 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: Swainson’s thrush
Triple: [William John Swainson, honouredInTaxon, Swainson’s thrush]
Generated description
Swainson’s thrush is a small North American migratory songbird known for its flutelike, spiraling song and preference for forested habitats.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Swainson’s thrush
Target entity description: Swainson’s thrush is a small North American migratory songbird known for its flutelike, spiraling song and preference for forested habitats.
  • A. Hermit thrush
    The Hermit thrush is a North American songbird renowned for its clear, flute-like song and widespread forest habitat.
  • B. Acadian flycatcher
    The Acadian flycatcher is a small North American migratory songbird in the tyrant flycatcher family, known for its insect-catching agility in shaded, mature deciduous forests.
  • C. Savi’s warbler
    Savi’s warbler is a small, secretive Old World warbler known for its insect-like reeling song and preference for dense reedbeds and marshy habitats across parts of Europe and western Asia.
  • D. Cassin’s Vireo
    Cassin’s Vireo is a small North American songbird in the vireo family, recognized for its gray head, white “spectacles,” and preference for open coniferous and mixed woodlands.
  • E. Plumbeous Vireo
    The Plumbeous Vireo is a small, grayish songbird of western North America known for its plain, lead-colored plumage, bold white eye-ring and wingbars, and its steady, burry song in open 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_69d8838ffb088190a0b11149929006bf completed April 10, 2026, 4:58 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e3aa2532ac81908e5ee5148e35f92e completed April 18, 2026, 3:58 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a00a522255c8190ab16d7ad233fcd3b completed May 10, 2026, 3:32 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a00a6b2d7b08190841de0e849eac604 completed May 10, 2026, 3:39 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a00a761530481909b27b6844d2324f0 completed May 10, 2026, 3:42 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:21 a.m.