Triple

T428182
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject John Ball Zoo E9655 entity
Predicate operatedBy P86 FINISHED
Object John Ball Zoo Society
John Ball Zoo Society is the nonprofit organization responsible for managing and supporting the operations, programs, and development of John Ball Zoo in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
 E9655 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: John Ball Zoo Society | Statement: [John Ball Zoo, operatedBy, John Ball Zoo Society]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: John Ball Zoo Society
Context triple: [John Ball Zoo, operatedBy, John Ball Zoo Society]
  • A. John Ball Zoo
    John Ball Zoo is a popular mid-sized zoological park and educational attraction located in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
  • B. Columbus Zoo and Aquarium
    Columbus Zoo and Aquarium is a large, nationally renowned zoological park and aquarium near Columbus, Ohio, known for its extensive animal collection, conservation work, and family attractions.
  • C. Association of Zoos and Aquariums
    The Association of Zoos and Aquariums is a professional organization that accredits and supports zoos and aquariums committed to high standards of animal care, conservation, education, and research.
  • D. Memphis Zoo
    Memphis Zoo is a major zoological park in Memphis, Tennessee, known for its extensive animal exhibits and conservation and education programs.
  • E. Turtle Back Zoo
    Turtle Back Zoo is a popular family-oriented zoological park in Essex County, New Jersey, known for its diverse animal exhibits, conservation programs, and educational attractions.
  • 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: John Ball Zoo Society
Triple: [John Ball Zoo, operatedBy, John Ball Zoo Society]
Generated description
John Ball Zoo Society is the nonprofit organization responsible for managing and supporting the operations, programs, and development of John Ball Zoo in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: John Ball Zoo Society
Target entity description: John Ball Zoo Society is the nonprofit organization responsible for managing and supporting the operations, programs, and development of John Ball Zoo in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
  • A. John Ball Zoo chosen
    John Ball Zoo is a popular mid-sized zoological park and educational attraction located in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
  • B. Columbus Zoo and Aquarium
    Columbus Zoo and Aquarium is a large, nationally renowned zoological park and aquarium near Columbus, Ohio, known for its extensive animal collection, conservation work, and family attractions.
  • C. Association of Zoos and Aquariums
    The Association of Zoos and Aquariums is a professional organization that accredits and supports zoos and aquariums committed to high standards of animal care, conservation, education, and research.
  • D. Memphis Zoo
    Memphis Zoo is a major zoological park in Memphis, Tennessee, known for its extensive animal exhibits and conservation and education programs.
  • E. Turtle Back Zoo
    Turtle Back Zoo is a popular family-oriented zoological park in Essex County, New Jersey, known for its diverse animal exhibits, conservation programs, and educational attractions.
  • 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_69a2e801e1d48190b505d1dd336b52ac completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:05 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a2eeecb64c81908c5c83ef7c0181e6 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:34 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a42f67dc3881908d4b1c2f1fbc2aaa completed March 1, 2026, 12:22 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a42fdc1edc81908a8c0b82482a9af2 completed March 1, 2026, 12:23 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a4304138bc81909e524ff2567b82b3 completed March 1, 2026, 12:25 p.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:11 p.m.