Triple

T4565671
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Carolinian forest E121902 entity
Predicate hasFauna P950 FINISHED
Object Jefferson salamander
The Jefferson salamander is a slender, nocturnal mole salamander native to eastern North American woodlands, typically breeding in temporary woodland ponds in early spring.
E452411 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: Jefferson salamander | Statement: [Carolinian forest, hasFauna, Jefferson salamander]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Jefferson salamander
Context triple: [Carolinian forest, hasFauna, Jefferson salamander]
  • A. California tiger salamander
    The California tiger salamander is a large, secretive, black-and-yellow spotted amphibian native to California’s grasslands and vernal pool ecosystems, where it spends most of its life underground and is considered a threatened species.
  • B. Rana draytonii
    Rana draytonii is a threatened species of large, semi-aquatic frog native to California and the western United States, known for its distinctive reddish hind legs and importance in local wetland ecosystems.
  • C. Bufo alvarius
    Bufo alvarius is a large, toxic toad native to the Sonoran Desert, notable for secreting the powerful psychoactive compound 5-MeO-DMT from its skin glands.
  • D. Anaxyrus americanus
    Anaxyrus americanus, commonly known as the American toad, is a widespread North American toad species recognized for its warty skin and distinctive high-pitched trill.
  • E. Rhinella marina
    Rhinella marina, commonly known as the cane toad, is a large, highly toxic, and invasive amphibian species native to Central and South America and introduced widely for pest control.
  • 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: Jefferson salamander
Triple: [Carolinian forest, hasFauna, Jefferson salamander]
Generated description
The Jefferson salamander is a slender, nocturnal mole salamander native to eastern North American woodlands, typically breeding in temporary woodland ponds in early spring.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Jefferson salamander
Target entity description: The Jefferson salamander is a slender, nocturnal mole salamander native to eastern North American woodlands, typically breeding in temporary woodland ponds in early spring.
  • A. California tiger salamander
    The California tiger salamander is a large, secretive, black-and-yellow spotted amphibian native to California’s grasslands and vernal pool ecosystems, where it spends most of its life underground and is considered a threatened species.
  • B. Rana draytonii
    Rana draytonii is a threatened species of large, semi-aquatic frog native to California and the western United States, known for its distinctive reddish hind legs and importance in local wetland ecosystems.
  • C. Bufo alvarius
    Bufo alvarius is a large, toxic toad native to the Sonoran Desert, notable for secreting the powerful psychoactive compound 5-MeO-DMT from its skin glands.
  • D. Anaxyrus americanus
    Anaxyrus americanus, commonly known as the American toad, is a widespread North American toad species recognized for its warty skin and distinctive high-pitched trill.
  • E. Rhinella marina
    Rhinella marina, commonly known as the cane toad, is a large, highly toxic, and invasive amphibian species native to Central and South America and introduced widely for pest control.
  • 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_69bd463f156881908a99aca69c5721ac completed March 20, 2026, 1:06 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd589cde9081909b84186d700fc463 completed March 20, 2026, 2:24 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69bdc5ad84c88190a99d39666d2b2af5 completed March 20, 2026, 10:09 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69bdc7c68b2481908611ed7f18e8ed67 completed March 20, 2026, 10:18 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69bdc7faa474819096a63807f6db0b21 completed March 20, 2026, 10:19 p.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:09 p.m.