Triple

T3827115
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Whanganui E88715 entity
Predicate traditionalIwi P13491 FINISHED
Object Whanganui iwi
Whanganui iwi is a Māori tribal group of the Whanganui River region in New Zealand, known for its deep ancestral connection to the river and its role in securing legal personhood status for it.
E391402 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (5 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: Whanganui iwi | Statement: [Whanganui, traditionalIwi, Whanganui iwi]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Whanganui iwi
Context triple: [Whanganui, traditionalIwi, Whanganui iwi]
  • A. Ngāi Tahu iwi
    Ngāi Tahu iwi is a major Māori tribe of New Zealand’s South Island, known for its extensive ancestral lands, rich cultural heritage, and significant role in contemporary Treaty of Waitangi settlements.
  • B. Runga people
    The Runga people are an ethnic group of Central Africa, primarily in Chad and the Central African Republic, known for their distinct culture and use of a Maban language.
  • C. Ngāti Rāhiri
    Ngāti Rāhiri is a Māori iwi (tribe) of Aotearoa New Zealand whose ancestral lands include the Waitangi area in the Bay of Islands.
  • D. Ngāpuhi iwi
    Ngāpuhi iwi is the largest Māori tribal group in New Zealand, based in Northland and renowned for its central role in the country’s early colonial history and the Treaty of Waitangi.
  • E. Moriori
    The Moriori are an Indigenous Polynesian people of the Chatham Islands, known for their pacifist culture and distinct traditions separate from mainland Māori.
  • 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: Whanganui iwi
Triple: [Whanganui, traditionalIwi, Whanganui iwi]
Generated description
Whanganui iwi is a Māori tribal group of the Whanganui River region in New Zealand, known for its deep ancestral connection to the river and its role in securing legal personhood status for it.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Whanganui iwi
Target entity description: Whanganui iwi is a Māori tribal group of the Whanganui River region in New Zealand, known for its deep ancestral connection to the river and its role in securing legal personhood status for it.
  • A. Ngāi Tahu iwi
    Ngāi Tahu iwi is a major Māori tribe of New Zealand’s South Island, known for its extensive ancestral lands, rich cultural heritage, and significant role in contemporary Treaty of Waitangi settlements.
  • B. Runga people
    The Runga people are an ethnic group of Central Africa, primarily in Chad and the Central African Republic, known for their distinct culture and use of a Maban language.
  • C. Ngāti Rāhiri
    Ngāti Rāhiri is a Māori iwi (tribe) of Aotearoa New Zealand whose ancestral lands include the Waitangi area in the Bay of Islands.
  • D. Ngāpuhi iwi
    Ngāpuhi iwi is the largest Māori tribal group in New Zealand, based in Northland and renowned for its central role in the country’s early colonial history and the Treaty of Waitangi.
  • E. Moriori
    The Moriori are an Indigenous Polynesian people of the Chatham Islands, known for their pacifist culture and distinct traditions separate from mainland Māori.
  • F. None of above. chosen
PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: traditionalIwi
Context triple: [Whanganui, traditionalIwi, Whanganui iwi]
  • A. traditionalCountry
    Indicates that a country is characterized by long-established customs, cultural practices, and social norms that have been preserved over time.
  • B. traditionalOwners
    Indicates that one entity is recognized as the original or customary custodians of land, waters, or cultural heritage associated with another entity.
  • C. hasTraditionalOwner chosen
    Indicates that an entity is recognized as the customary or ancestral owner or custodian of another entity, typically land, territory, or a cultural site.
  • D. traditionalVoyagingOrganization
    Indicates that an entity is a traditional voyaging organization, i.e., a group dedicated to practicing, preserving, or promoting traditional navigation and seafaring methods.
  • E. primaryIndigenousTreaty
    Indicates that a treaty is the main or foundational formal agreement established with an Indigenous group or community.
  • F. None of above.

Provenance (6 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_69aed9538cf881909d9ce8ca4ac7c18c completed March 9, 2026, 2:29 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69aeeb8459f881908a2c91bb07e381ef completed March 9, 2026, 3:47 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b4fb51e6248190b242f9e498a320d3 completed March 14, 2026, 6:08 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b4fbc972ec81908fb0d53e851236c4 completed March 14, 2026, 6:10 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b4ffd256c08190a0cfee3bd0dafda3 completed March 14, 2026, 6:27 a.m.
PD Predicate disambiguation batch_69aee74c2e04819094b94b3c0bac1806 completed March 9, 2026, 3:29 p.m.
Created at: March 9, 2026, 3:17 p.m.