Triple

T20102075
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Hairston–Smith–Slobodkin hypothesis E496569 entity
Predicate publishedInJournal P309 FINISHED
Object The American Naturalist
The American Naturalist is a long-running, peer-reviewed scientific journal that publishes influential research and theoretical work in ecology, evolution, and organismal biology.
E1411718 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: The American Naturalist | Statement: [Hairston–Smith–Slobodkin hypothesis, publishedInJournal, The American Naturalist]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The American Naturalist
Context triple: [Hairston–Smith–Slobodkin hypothesis, publishedInJournal, The American Naturalist]
  • A. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society
    Biological Journal of the Linnean Society is a peer-reviewed scientific journal focusing on evolutionary biology and related disciplines, published on behalf of the Linnean Society of London.
  • B. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
    Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences is a leading peer-reviewed multidisciplinary scientific journal publishing high-impact research across the biological, physical, and social sciences.
  • C. Ecological Monographs
    Ecological Monographs is a peer-reviewed scientific journal that publishes comprehensive, in-depth research articles on all aspects of ecology.
  • D. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences
    Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences is a long-running, peer-reviewed scientific journal that publishes interdisciplinary research and conference proceedings across the biological, physical, and social sciences.
  • E. Nature (journal)
    Nature is a leading international scientific journal known for publishing groundbreaking research across a wide range of disciplines.
  • 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: The American Naturalist
Triple: [Hairston–Smith–Slobodkin hypothesis, publishedInJournal, The American Naturalist]
Generated description
The American Naturalist is a long-running, peer-reviewed scientific journal that publishes influential research and theoretical work in ecology, evolution, and organismal biology.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The American Naturalist
Target entity description: The American Naturalist is a long-running, peer-reviewed scientific journal that publishes influential research and theoretical work in ecology, evolution, and organismal biology.
  • A. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society
    Biological Journal of the Linnean Society is a peer-reviewed scientific journal focusing on evolutionary biology and related disciplines, published on behalf of the Linnean Society of London.
  • B. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
    Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences is a leading peer-reviewed multidisciplinary scientific journal publishing high-impact research across the biological, physical, and social sciences.
  • C. Ecological Monographs
    Ecological Monographs is a peer-reviewed scientific journal that publishes comprehensive, in-depth research articles on all aspects of ecology.
  • D. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences
    Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences is a long-running, peer-reviewed scientific journal that publishes interdisciplinary research and conference proceedings across the biological, physical, and social sciences.
  • E. Nature (journal)
    Nature is a leading international scientific journal known for publishing groundbreaking research across a wide range of disciplines.
  • 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_69da626eee3881909f3454986d4a6511 completed April 11, 2026, 3:02 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e66670a5b48190afe06c8a582bba3d completed April 20, 2026, 5:46 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0827109f0081909747fb28dc439f77 completed May 16, 2026, 8:13 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0829a3a35881909505c9927563e646 completed May 16, 2026, 8:24 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a082a26bff48190ab78612dfebc99d9 completed May 16, 2026, 8:26 a.m.
Created at: April 11, 2026, 11:27 p.m.