Triple

T22279
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Sequoia National Park E442 entity
Predicate knownFor P22 FINISHED
Object General Sherman Tree
The General Sherman Tree is a giant sequoia in California renowned as the largest tree in the world by volume and a major natural landmark.
E3006 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: General Sherman Tree | Statement: [Sequoia National Park, knownFor, General Sherman Tree]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: General Sherman Tree
Context triple: [Sequoia National Park, knownFor, General Sherman Tree]
  • A. giant sequoia
    The giant sequoia is an enormous, long-lived coniferous tree species native to California’s Sierra Nevada, renowned for being among the largest and most massive trees on Earth.
  • B. California redwood
    The California redwood is a towering, long-lived coniferous tree native to the coastal and mountainous regions of California, renowned for being among the tallest and largest trees on Earth.
  • C. American elm
    The American elm is a large, deciduous North American tree species historically prized for its vase-shaped form and use as a prominent shade and street tree.
  • D. Ulmus
    Ulmus is a genus of deciduous trees commonly known as elms, widely distributed across the Northern Hemisphere and valued for their distinctive vase-shaped form and use in landscaping and timber.
  • E. Douglas fir
    Douglas fir is a large, long-lived conifer native to western North America, valued for its strong timber and ecological importance in mountain and coastal forests.
  • 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: General Sherman Tree
Triple: [Sequoia National Park, knownFor, General Sherman Tree]
Generated description
The General Sherman Tree is a giant sequoia in California renowned as the largest tree in the world by volume and a major natural landmark.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: General Sherman Tree
Target entity description: The General Sherman Tree is a giant sequoia in California renowned as the largest tree in the world by volume and a major natural landmark.
  • A. giant sequoia
    The giant sequoia is an enormous, long-lived coniferous tree species native to California’s Sierra Nevada, renowned for being among the largest and most massive trees on Earth.
  • B. California redwood
    The California redwood is a towering, long-lived coniferous tree native to the coastal and mountainous regions of California, renowned for being among the tallest and largest trees on Earth.
  • C. American elm
    The American elm is a large, deciduous North American tree species historically prized for its vase-shaped form and use as a prominent shade and street tree.
  • D. Ulmus
    Ulmus is a genus of deciduous trees commonly known as elms, widely distributed across the Northern Hemisphere and valued for their distinctive vase-shaped form and use in landscaping and timber.
  • E. Douglas fir
    Douglas fir is a large, long-lived conifer native to western North America, valued for its strong timber and ecological importance in mountain and coastal forests.
  • 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_69a243b4ac2c8190b93c303df797b7b2 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:24 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a2466ab310819091842a0ea9fd25de completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:35 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a24e59b35c8190a192ed9095a8756d completed Feb. 28, 2026, 2:09 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a24edf06688190963f6812d173d56e completed Feb. 28, 2026, 2:11 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a24fec71908190813a1e322bbbdbb6 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 2:16 a.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:34 a.m.