Triple
T286396
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Washington State Department of Ecology |
E5893
|
entity |
| Predicate | abbreviation |
P43
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Ecology
Ecology is the Washington State government agency responsible for environmental protection, regulation, and natural resource management.
|
E37319
|
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: Ecology | Statement: [Washington State Department of Ecology, abbreviation, Ecology]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ecology Context triple: [Washington State Department of Ecology, abbreviation, Ecology]
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A.
behavioral ecology
Behavioral ecology is a branch of biology that studies how animal behavior is shaped by ecological pressures and evolutionary processes to maximize survival and reproductive success.
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B.
The Behavior of Organisms
The Behavior of Organisms is B. F. Skinner’s foundational 1938 book that systematically outlines the principles of operant conditioning and experimental analysis of behavior.
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C.
The Theory of Island Biogeography
The Theory of Island Biogeography is a foundational ecological work that explains how species richness on islands is shaped by the balance between immigration and extinction, profoundly influencing modern conservation biology and biogeography.
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D.
Ecological Society of America
The Ecological Society of America is a leading professional organization dedicated to advancing the science and practice of ecology through research, education, and policy engagement.
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E.
Faculty of Forest Sciences and Forest Ecology
The Faculty of Forest Sciences and Forest Ecology is an academic division of the University of Göttingen specializing in forestry, ecosystem research, and sustainable management of forest resources.
- 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: Ecology Triple: [Washington State Department of Ecology, abbreviation, Ecology]
Generated description
Ecology is the Washington State government agency responsible for environmental protection, regulation, and natural resource management.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ecology Target entity description: Ecology is the Washington State government agency responsible for environmental protection, regulation, and natural resource management.
-
A.
behavioral ecology
Behavioral ecology is a branch of biology that studies how animal behavior is shaped by ecological pressures and evolutionary processes to maximize survival and reproductive success.
-
B.
The Behavior of Organisms
The Behavior of Organisms is B. F. Skinner’s foundational 1938 book that systematically outlines the principles of operant conditioning and experimental analysis of behavior.
-
C.
The Theory of Island Biogeography
The Theory of Island Biogeography is a foundational ecological work that explains how species richness on islands is shaped by the balance between immigration and extinction, profoundly influencing modern conservation biology and biogeography.
-
D.
Ecological Society of America
The Ecological Society of America is a leading professional organization dedicated to advancing the science and practice of ecology through research, education, and policy engagement.
-
E.
Faculty of Forest Sciences and Forest Ecology
The Faculty of Forest Sciences and Forest Ecology is an academic division of the University of Göttingen specializing in forestry, ecosystem research, and sustainable management of forest resources.
- 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_69a25946a7ac8190a78871c210213272 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 2:56 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a25e2c73a48190b549b688254e5fee |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 3:17 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69a39d078ad88190b4fce535c8ea9a80 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 1:57 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69a39e93efc48190a1fa60d04ee7e85f |
completed | March 1, 2026, 2:04 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69a39f38af0481908f0a3bfeda680065 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 2:06 a.m. |
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 3:02 a.m.