Triple

T10235535
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject William Dillon Otter E243452 entity
Predicate familyName P18 FINISHED
Object Otter
Otter is a semiaquatic, fish-eating mammal known for its playful behavior and streamlined body, belonging to the weasel family Mustelidae.
E851535 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: Otter | Statement: [William Dillon Otter, familyName, Otter]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Otter
Context triple: [William Dillon Otter, familyName, Otter]
  • A. Otter
    Otter is a friendly, good-natured river-dwelling animal character in Kenneth Grahame’s classic children’s novel "The Wind in the Willows," known for his devotion to his family and his easy camaraderie with the other riverbank creatures.
  • B. River Otter
    The River Otter is a river in Devon, England, known for flowing through towns such as Honiton before reaching the English Channel.
  • C. Otaria
    Otaria is a genus of large South American sea lions, best known for the species Otaria flavescens that inhabits coastal waters of the southeastern Pacific and southwestern Atlantic Oceans.
  • D. North American river otter
    The North American river otter is a semi-aquatic mustelid known for its playful behavior, streamlined body, and adaptation to rivers, lakes, and coastal waterways across much of North America.
  • E. Beaver
    Beaver is a small unincorporated community and census-designated place in Raleigh County, West Virginia, known for its residential character and proximity to the city of Beckley.
  • 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: Otter
Triple: [William Dillon Otter, familyName, Otter]
Generated description
Otter is a semiaquatic, fish-eating mammal known for its playful behavior and streamlined body, belonging to the weasel family Mustelidae.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Otter
Target entity description: Otter is a semiaquatic, fish-eating mammal known for its playful behavior and streamlined body, belonging to the weasel family Mustelidae.
  • A. Otter
    Otter is a friendly, good-natured river-dwelling animal character in Kenneth Grahame’s classic children’s novel "The Wind in the Willows," known for his devotion to his family and his easy camaraderie with the other riverbank creatures.
  • B. River Otter
    The River Otter is a river in Devon, England, known for flowing through towns such as Honiton before reaching the English Channel.
  • C. Otaria
    Otaria is a genus of large South American sea lions, best known for the species Otaria flavescens that inhabits coastal waters of the southeastern Pacific and southwestern Atlantic Oceans.
  • D. North American river otter
    The North American river otter is a semi-aquatic mustelid known for its playful behavior, streamlined body, and adaptation to rivers, lakes, and coastal waterways across much of North America.
  • E. Beaver
    Beaver is a small unincorporated community and census-designated place in Raleigh County, West Virginia, known for its residential character and proximity to the city of Beckley.
  • 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_69d381b0f97c819085c9b45799a5fb7c completed April 6, 2026, 9:49 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d4d20de15c8190a81f3e9803fdfcd1 completed April 7, 2026, 9:44 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d6f757b514819087f5d5f659c50c66 completed April 9, 2026, 12:48 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d6fa2ea97081908395048218c0592b completed April 9, 2026, 1 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d6fcb5dc4c8190944a423a9d16a4b8 completed April 9, 2026, 1:11 a.m.
Created at: April 6, 2026, 11:22 a.m.