Triple

T3019054
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Fagaceae E82408 entity
Predicate notableMember P10 FINISHED
Object 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.
E326635 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 alba | Statement: [Fagaceae, notableMember, Quercus alba]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Quercus alba
Context triple: [Fagaceae, notableMember, Quercus alba]
  • A. 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.
  • B. Fagus
    Fagus is a genus of deciduous trees commonly known as beeches, native to temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere and valued for their hardwood and ornamental use.
  • C. Quercus wislizeni
    Quercus wislizeni is an evergreen oak tree species native to California, commonly found in the Sierra Nevada foothills and surrounding regions.
  • D. Northern red oak
    The Northern red oak is a large, fast-growing hardwood tree native to eastern North America, valued for its strong timber, attractive reddish-brown wood, and brilliant red fall foliage.
  • E. Sugar maple
    The sugar maple is a large, long-lived North American hardwood tree renowned for its brilliant fall foliage and as the primary source of maple syrup.
  • 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 alba
Triple: [Fagaceae, notableMember, Quercus alba]
Generated description
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.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Quercus alba
Target entity description: 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.
  • A. 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.
  • B. Fagus
    Fagus is a genus of deciduous trees commonly known as beeches, native to temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere and valued for their hardwood and ornamental use.
  • C. Quercus wislizeni
    Quercus wislizeni is an evergreen oak tree species native to California, commonly found in the Sierra Nevada foothills and surrounding regions.
  • D. Northern red oak
    The Northern red oak is a large, fast-growing hardwood tree native to eastern North America, valued for its strong timber, attractive reddish-brown wood, and brilliant red fall foliage.
  • E. Sugar maple
    The sugar maple is a large, long-lived North American hardwood tree renowned for its brilliant fall foliage and as the primary source of maple syrup.
  • 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_69ad8b1fb34081908c1b873e2b7273e1 completed March 8, 2026, 2:43 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69ad9a927b608190ba1392498507b237 completed March 8, 2026, 3:49 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b20342ccf88190880b21f72948a4d3 completed March 12, 2026, 12:05 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b20532b7388190be5f7bcf48db6f45 completed March 12, 2026, 12:13 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b2058d7c4c8190a44fc8745df3b1b3 completed March 12, 2026, 12:15 a.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3 p.m.