Triple

T3382235
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Bureau of American Ethnology E71212 entity
Predicate replacedBy P101 FINISHED
Object Smithsonian Office of Anthropology
The Smithsonian Office of Anthropology is a Smithsonian Institution unit that continued and expanded the anthropological research, collections, and documentation work formerly carried out by the Bureau of American Ethnology.
E42767 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: Smithsonian Office of Anthropology | Statement: [Bureau of American Ethnology, replacedBy, Smithsonian Office of Anthropology]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Smithsonian Office of Anthropology
Context triple: [Bureau of American Ethnology, replacedBy, Smithsonian Office of Anthropology]
  • A. Bureau of American Ethnology
    The Bureau of American Ethnology was a U.S. government research institution, founded in the late 19th century, dedicated to the systematic study and documentation of the Indigenous peoples of the Americas.
  • B. Smithsonian Institution
    The Smithsonian Institution is a renowned group of museums and research centers administered by the U.S. government, dedicated to the preservation and dissemination of knowledge in science, history, art, and culture.
  • C. Smithsonian Libraries and Archives
    Smithsonian Libraries and Archives is the research library and archival system of the Smithsonian Institution, preserving and providing access to extensive collections that support scholarship in art, history, culture, and science.
  • D. Smithsonian Institution Archives
    The Smithsonian Institution Archives is the official repository that preserves and provides access to the historical records and institutional memory of the Smithsonian Institution.
  • E. National Museum of the American Indian
    The National Museum of the American Indian is a Smithsonian museum dedicated to the history, culture, and contemporary life of Indigenous peoples of the Americas.
  • 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: Smithsonian Office of Anthropology
Triple: [Bureau of American Ethnology, replacedBy, Smithsonian Office of Anthropology]
Generated description
The Smithsonian Office of Anthropology is a Smithsonian Institution unit that continued and expanded the anthropological research, collections, and documentation work formerly carried out by the Bureau of American Ethnology.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Smithsonian Office of Anthropology
Target entity description: The Smithsonian Office of Anthropology is a Smithsonian Institution unit that continued and expanded the anthropological research, collections, and documentation work formerly carried out by the Bureau of American Ethnology.
  • A. Bureau of American Ethnology
    The Bureau of American Ethnology was a U.S. government research institution, founded in the late 19th century, dedicated to the systematic study and documentation of the Indigenous peoples of the Americas.
  • B. Smithsonian Institution
    The Smithsonian Institution is a renowned group of museums and research centers administered by the U.S. government, dedicated to the preservation and dissemination of knowledge in science, history, art, and culture.
  • C. Smithsonian Libraries and Archives
    Smithsonian Libraries and Archives is the research library and archival system of the Smithsonian Institution, preserving and providing access to extensive collections that support scholarship in art, history, culture, and science.
  • D. Smithsonian Institution Archives chosen
    The Smithsonian Institution Archives is the official repository that preserves and provides access to the historical records and institutional memory of the Smithsonian Institution.
  • E. National Museum of the American Indian
    The National Museum of the American Indian is a Smithsonian museum dedicated to the history, culture, and contemporary life of Indigenous peoples of the Americas.
  • F. None of above.

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_69ad85a8fd9c819095ecedf838d2bf1b completed March 8, 2026, 2:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69adb5e9af608190bfb228ef99a87bb7 completed March 8, 2026, 5:46 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b33452d79081909bf6955289e0dece completed March 12, 2026, 9:46 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b334f75e708190aed8b388c9ea55d2 completed March 12, 2026, 9:49 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b3359ab56881908e247ba54c7dd6c7 completed March 12, 2026, 9:52 p.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:14 p.m.