Triple

T4542610
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject northern elephant seal E107569 entity
Predicate protectedBy P957 FINISHED
Object Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972 E11434 NE FINISHED

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: Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972 | Statement: [northern elephant seal, protectedBy, Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972
Context triple: [northern elephant seal, protectedBy, Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972]
  • A. Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972 chosen
    The Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972 is a U.S. federal law that prohibits the harassment, hunting, capturing, or killing of marine mammals in American waters and by U.S. citizens, aiming to maintain healthy marine mammal populations.
  • B. Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act
    The Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act is a U.S. federal law that regulates ocean dumping and authorizes marine research and the designation of marine sanctuaries to protect coastal and ocean environments.
  • C. National Marine Sanctuaries Act
    The National Marine Sanctuaries Act is a U.S. federal law that authorizes the designation and protection of special marine areas of national significance to conserve their ecological, historical, and cultural resources.
  • D. Lacey Act
    The Lacey Act is a landmark U.S. conservation law that combats wildlife trafficking by prohibiting the trade of illegally taken, transported, or sold fish, wildlife, and plants.
  • E. U.S. Endangered Species Act
    The U.S. Endangered Species Act is a landmark federal law that provides legal protection and conservation measures for species at risk of extinction and the ecosystems on which they depend.
  • F. None of above.
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Provenance (3 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_69bd43f922788190b7edfa294e39b178 completed March 20, 2026, 12:56 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd57d3be988190bf118c4a87415613 completed March 20, 2026, 2:21 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69bdb92eeaf081909a868825e3a878c7 completed March 20, 2026, 9:16 p.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:04 p.m.