Triple

T4619319
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Postclassic period of Mesoamerica E100939 entity
Predicate dominantEthnicGroup P1898 FINISHED
Object Zapotecs
The Zapotecs are an indigenous Mesoamerican civilization from Oaxaca, Mexico, known for their advanced urban centers like Monte Albán, complex writing and calendar systems, and long-lasting cultural influence.
 E467984 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: Zapotecs | Statement: [Postclassic period of Mesoamerica, dominantEthnicGroup, Zapotecs]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Zapotecs
Context triple: [Postclassic period of Mesoamerica, dominantEthnicGroup, Zapotecs]
  • A. Totonac
    Totonac is an indigenous language family of eastern Mexico, traditionally spoken by the Totonac people primarily in the states of Veracruz and Puebla.
  • B. Popoloca
    Popoloca is an indigenous language of central Mexico belonging to the Oto-Manguean family and spoken by the Popoloca people of Puebla.
  • C. Huastec
    Huastec is a Mayan language spoken by the Huastec people primarily in northeastern Mexico, especially in parts of Veracruz and neighboring states.
  • D. Acolhua
    The Acolhua were a Nahua-speaking Mesoamerican people of central Mexico, closely allied with the Aztecs and centered in the city-state of Texcoco.
  • E. Mazatec
    Mazatec is an indigenous Oto-Manguean language (or group of closely related languages) spoken primarily by the Mazatec people in the Mexican states of Oaxaca, Puebla, and Veracruz.
  • 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: Zapotecs
Triple: [Postclassic period of Mesoamerica, dominantEthnicGroup, Zapotecs]
Generated description
The Zapotecs are an indigenous Mesoamerican civilization from Oaxaca, Mexico, known for their advanced urban centers like Monte Albán, complex writing and calendar systems, and long-lasting cultural influence.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Zapotecs
Target entity description: The Zapotecs are an indigenous Mesoamerican civilization from Oaxaca, Mexico, known for their advanced urban centers like Monte Albán, complex writing and calendar systems, and long-lasting cultural influence.
  • A. Totonac
    Totonac is an indigenous language family of eastern Mexico, traditionally spoken by the Totonac people primarily in the states of Veracruz and Puebla.
  • B. Popoloca
    Popoloca is an indigenous language of central Mexico belonging to the Oto-Manguean family and spoken by the Popoloca people of Puebla.
  • C. Huastec
    Huastec is a Mayan language spoken by the Huastec people primarily in northeastern Mexico, especially in parts of Veracruz and neighboring states.
  • D. Acolhua
    The Acolhua were a Nahua-speaking Mesoamerican people of central Mexico, closely allied with the Aztecs and centered in the city-state of Texcoco.
  • E. Mazatec
    Mazatec is an indigenous Oto-Manguean language (or group of closely related languages) spoken primarily by the Mazatec people in the Mexican states of Oaxaca, Puebla, and Veracruz.
  • 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_69bd43cf363c819087fd5ab441b4a3f4 completed March 20, 2026, 12:55 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd59e3e6948190925e2cfad20dcc8c completed March 20, 2026, 2:29 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69be399de7248190ba4cde67ff4cbff4 completed March 21, 2026, 6:24 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69be3d05281481909a74ffb38fb5eb31 completed March 21, 2026, 6:39 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69be3dc3ce048190a725ea4b8e8a1ad4 completed March 21, 2026, 6:42 a.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:12 p.m.