Triple

T17362323
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject William John Burchell E422098 entity
Predicate hasEponym P12247 FINISHED
Object Burchell's zebra NE NERFINISHED

How this triple was built (2 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: Burchell's zebra | Statement: [William John Burchell, hasEponym, Burchell's zebra]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Burchell's zebra
Context triple: [William John Burchell, hasEponym, Burchell's zebra]
  • A. Burchell's zebra chosen
    Burchell's zebra is a common subspecies of plains zebra native to southern Africa, recognizable by its broad black stripes and relatively faint or absent shadow stripes.
  • B. Grevy's zebra
    Grevy's zebra is the largest and most endangered species of zebra, native to arid regions of Kenya and Ethiopia and distinguished by its narrow stripes and large, rounded ears.
  • C. Cape mountain zebra
    The Cape mountain zebra is an endangered, stocky, and sure-footed zebra subspecies native to South Africa’s mountainous regions, recognizable by its narrow stripes, grid-like rump pattern, and lack of shadow stripes.
  • D. Hartmann's mountain zebra
    Hartmann's mountain zebra is a subspecies of mountain zebra native to the arid, rocky regions of southwestern Africa, characterized by its bold striping, lack of shadow stripes, and adaptation to steep, rugged terrain.
  • E. Cookson’s wildebeest
    Cookson’s wildebeest is a distinctive, localized subspecies of blue wildebeest found primarily in the Luangwa Valley of Zambia.
  • F. None of above.
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Provenance (2 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_69d889d520008190a26917a95bf1c2ea completed April 10, 2026, 5:25 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e43a4e3c3481909dfaa00334c5010e completed April 19, 2026, 2:13 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:44 a.m.