Triple

T4473996
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Heiltsuk E98561 entity
Predicate ethnonymVariant P4709 FINISHED
Object Bella Bella people
The Bella Bella people, more properly known as the Heiltsuk, are an Indigenous First Nations group of the Central Coast of British Columbia, Canada, with a rich maritime culture and longstanding ties to the region’s coastal ecosystems.
E445340 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: Bella Bella people | Statement: [Heiltsuk, ethnonymVariant, Bella Bella people]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bella Bella people
Context triple: [Heiltsuk, ethnonymVariant, Bella Bella people]
  • A. Haisla people
    The Haisla people are an Indigenous First Nations group of the Pacific Northwest Coast of Canada, traditionally based around Kitamaat Village in British Columbia and known for their rich maritime culture and art.
  • B. Bella Coola (Nuxalk) people
    The Bella Coola (Nuxalk) people are an Indigenous nation of what is now British Columbia, Canada, known for their rich artistic traditions, complex social and ceremonial life, and deep connection to the lands and waters of the central Pacific Northwest Coast.
  • C. Kwakiutl people
    The Kwakiutl people are an Indigenous group of the Pacific Northwest Coast of Canada, renowned for their complex social structure, potlatch ceremonies, and rich artistic traditions including totem poles and elaborate masks.
  • D. Nisga'a people
    The Nisga'a people are an Indigenous First Nations group of the Pacific Northwest Coast of Canada, primarily residing in the Nass River valley of northwestern British Columbia, known for their rich cultural traditions and landmark modern treaty establishing self-government.
  • E. Alsea people
    The Alsea people are a Native American group indigenous to the central Oregon coast, historically known for their fishing, hunting, and distinctive coastal culture and language.
  • 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: Bella Bella people
Triple: [Heiltsuk, ethnonymVariant, Bella Bella people]
Generated description
The Bella Bella people, more properly known as the Heiltsuk, are an Indigenous First Nations group of the Central Coast of British Columbia, Canada, with a rich maritime culture and longstanding ties to the region’s coastal ecosystems.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bella Bella people
Target entity description: The Bella Bella people, more properly known as the Heiltsuk, are an Indigenous First Nations group of the Central Coast of British Columbia, Canada, with a rich maritime culture and longstanding ties to the region’s coastal ecosystems.
  • A. Haisla people
    The Haisla people are an Indigenous First Nations group of the Pacific Northwest Coast of Canada, traditionally based around Kitamaat Village in British Columbia and known for their rich maritime culture and art.
  • B. Bella Coola (Nuxalk) people
    The Bella Coola (Nuxalk) people are an Indigenous nation of what is now British Columbia, Canada, known for their rich artistic traditions, complex social and ceremonial life, and deep connection to the lands and waters of the central Pacific Northwest Coast.
  • C. Kwakiutl people
    The Kwakiutl people are an Indigenous group of the Pacific Northwest Coast of Canada, renowned for their complex social structure, potlatch ceremonies, and rich artistic traditions including totem poles and elaborate masks.
  • D. Nisga'a people
    The Nisga'a people are an Indigenous First Nations group of the Pacific Northwest Coast of Canada, primarily residing in the Nass River valley of northwestern British Columbia, known for their rich cultural traditions and landmark modern treaty establishing self-government.
  • E. Alsea people
    The Alsea people are a Native American group indigenous to the central Oregon coast, historically known for their fishing, hunting, and distinctive coastal culture and language.
  • 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_69b3454b4ae481908967426dd37284d6 completed March 12, 2026, 10:59 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69b356bb03f48190a2addcd49c9e470d completed March 13, 2026, 12:13 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b67bae950c8190a9ef8a812d47bf8d completed March 15, 2026, 9:28 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b67d31cf58819091fa5642c4bb79a7 completed March 15, 2026, 9:34 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b67e6a58e0819086b510a53ff23bb3 completed March 15, 2026, 9:39 a.m.
Created at: March 12, 2026, 11:35 p.m.