Triple

T8534021
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Elsie Clews Parsons E202028 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object American Indian Life
American Indian Life is an early 20th-century ethnographic collection of essays and stories depicting the cultures, rituals, and everyday experiences of various Native American peoples.
E741922 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: American Indian Life | Statement: [Elsie Clews Parsons, notableWork, American Indian Life]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: American Indian Life
Context triple: [Elsie Clews Parsons, notableWork, American Indian Life]
  • A. Plains Indians
    The Plains Indians were diverse Native American peoples of the Great Plains known for their nomadic buffalo-hunting cultures, horse-centered lifestyles, and distinctive tipi dwellings.
  • B. Indian Country
    Indian Country refers to the lands and communities of federally recognized Native American tribes in the United States, where tribes exercise varying degrees of sovereignty and jurisdiction.
  • C. Native Americans
    Native Americans are the Indigenous peoples of the United States, encompassing numerous distinct tribes and cultures with deep historical, spiritual, and cultural ties to the land long predating European colonization.
  • D. Handbook of North American Indians
    The Handbook of North American Indians is a comprehensive, multi-volume reference work published by the Smithsonian Institution that synthesizes anthropological, historical, and cultural information on Indigenous peoples of North America.
  • E. Plains Indian religions
    Plains Indian religions are the traditional spiritual beliefs and ceremonial practices of the Indigenous peoples of the North American Great Plains, emphasizing sacred relationships with the land, animals, and powerful spirit beings through rituals such as the Sun Dance and vision quests.
  • 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: American Indian Life
Triple: [Elsie Clews Parsons, notableWork, American Indian Life]
Generated description
American Indian Life is an early 20th-century ethnographic collection of essays and stories depicting the cultures, rituals, and everyday experiences of various Native American peoples.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: American Indian Life
Target entity description: American Indian Life is an early 20th-century ethnographic collection of essays and stories depicting the cultures, rituals, and everyday experiences of various Native American peoples.
  • A. Plains Indians
    The Plains Indians were diverse Native American peoples of the Great Plains known for their nomadic buffalo-hunting cultures, horse-centered lifestyles, and distinctive tipi dwellings.
  • B. Indian Country
    Indian Country refers to the lands and communities of federally recognized Native American tribes in the United States, where tribes exercise varying degrees of sovereignty and jurisdiction.
  • C. Native Americans
    Native Americans are the Indigenous peoples of the United States, encompassing numerous distinct tribes and cultures with deep historical, spiritual, and cultural ties to the land long predating European colonization.
  • D. Handbook of North American Indians
    The Handbook of North American Indians is a comprehensive, multi-volume reference work published by the Smithsonian Institution that synthesizes anthropological, historical, and cultural information on Indigenous peoples of North America.
  • E. Plains Indian religions
    Plains Indian religions are the traditional spiritual beliefs and ceremonial practices of the Indigenous peoples of the North American Great Plains, emphasizing sacred relationships with the land, animals, and powerful spirit beings through rituals such as the Sun Dance and vision quests.
  • 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_69ca832355b08190b8b6a4ab4a4a3554 completed March 30, 2026, 2:05 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cbe6a0ccd4819097b41d0dfb1c5018 completed March 31, 2026, 3:22 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ce6d7aa3a881909bfdd3536dbc4ec7 completed April 2, 2026, 1:22 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ce6ee1bae4819099ef302138599b34 completed April 2, 2026, 1:28 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ce6fb93fd88190bc53a925473f9b71 completed April 2, 2026, 1:31 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:17 p.m.