Triple

T7580291
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Icteridae E179467 entity
Predicate includes P1393 FINISHED
Object Quiscalus
Quiscalus is a genus of large, often iridescent New World blackbirds commonly known as grackles, found in a variety of open and urban habitats.
 E689374 NE FINISHED

Named-entity recognition

Before disambiguation, gpt-5-mini classified whether the object phrase is a named entity — the step behind the object's NE type shown above.

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: Quiscalus | Statement: [Icteridae, includes, Quiscalus]

Disambiguation candidates (2 decisions)

The exact options the model was shown at each disambiguation step, with the option it chose highlighted — the evidence behind this triple's disambiguated ids.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Quiscalus
Context triple: [Icteridae, includes, Quiscalus]
  • A. Sturnella
    Sturnella is a genus of New World meadowlarks, medium-sized grassland songbirds known for their bright plumage and melodious, flute-like songs.
  • B. Mimus
    Mimus is a genus of birds in the mockingbird family, best known for species like the Northern Mockingbird that are renowned for their complex and varied vocal mimicry.
  • C. Pheucticus
    Pheucticus is a genus of robust, seed-eating New World songbirds commonly known as grosbeaks, recognized for their thick bills and often striking plumage.
  • D. Mayrornis
    Mayrornis is a small genus of monarch flycatchers, comprising insectivorous passerine birds native to Pacific island forests.
  • E. Rhynchospiza
    Rhynchospiza is a genus of New World sparrows known for inhabiting open and semi-open habitats in parts of Central and South America.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Quiscalus
Target entity description: Quiscalus is a genus of large, often iridescent New World blackbirds commonly known as grackles, found in a variety of open and urban habitats.
  • A. Sturnella
    Sturnella is a genus of New World meadowlarks, medium-sized grassland songbirds known for their bright plumage and melodious, flute-like songs.
  • B. Mimus
    Mimus is a genus of birds in the mockingbird family, best known for species like the Northern Mockingbird that are renowned for their complex and varied vocal mimicry.
  • C. Pheucticus
    Pheucticus is a genus of robust, seed-eating New World songbirds commonly known as grosbeaks, recognized for their thick bills and often striking plumage.
  • D. Mayrornis
    Mayrornis is a small genus of monarch flycatchers, comprising insectivorous passerine birds native to Pacific island forests.
  • E. Rhynchospiza
    Rhynchospiza is a genus of New World sparrows known for inhabiting open and semi-open habitats in parts of Central and South America.
  • F. None of above. chosen

How the object was described

The object's one-sentence description was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the object name and this triple as context.

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: Quiscalus
Triple: [Icteridae, includes, Quiscalus]
Generated description
Quiscalus is a genus of large, often iridescent New World blackbirds commonly known as grackles, found in a variety of open and urban habitats.

Provenance (5 batches)

Stage Batch ID Job type Status
creating batch_69c69f327db881909a21ae3b156f8ded elicitation completed
NER batch_69c6f975bbc08190aec30f902eaea494 ner completed
NED1 batch_69c8fa25e4a881909af09d8cbe6852dd ned_source_triple completed
NED2 batch_69c8fc5aca488190b52e8f0d336cda8e ned_description completed
NEDg batch_69c8fc426bf88190a97e55469daa56d6 nedg completed
Created at: March 27, 2026, 3:52 p.m.