Triple

T4853230
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Emmett Reid Dunn E108466 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object The Salamanders of the Family Plethodontidae
The Salamanders of the Family Plethodontidae is a seminal herpetological monograph that provides a comprehensive taxonomic and biological treatment of lungless salamanders.
E475251 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: The Salamanders of the Family Plethodontidae | Statement: [Emmett Reid Dunn, notableWork, The Salamanders of the Family Plethodontidae]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Salamanders of the Family Plethodontidae
Context triple: [Emmett Reid Dunn, notableWork, The Salamanders of the Family Plethodontidae]
  • A. Über den natürlichen Familien der Amphibien
    Über den natürlichen Familien der Amphibien is a 19th-century zoological work that presents an early systematic classification of amphibian families.
  • B. Salamanders
    Salamanders are a collegiate summer baseball team based in Holly Springs, North Carolina, competing in the Coastal Plain League.
  • C. 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.
  • D. 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.
  • E. Amami tip-nosed frog
    The Amami tip-nosed frog is a rare, endemic frog species found only on Japan’s Amami Islands, known for its distinctive pointed snout and restricted subtropical forest habitat.
  • 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: The Salamanders of the Family Plethodontidae
Triple: [Emmett Reid Dunn, notableWork, The Salamanders of the Family Plethodontidae]
Generated description
The Salamanders of the Family Plethodontidae is a seminal herpetological monograph that provides a comprehensive taxonomic and biological treatment of lungless salamanders.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Salamanders of the Family Plethodontidae
Target entity description: The Salamanders of the Family Plethodontidae is a seminal herpetological monograph that provides a comprehensive taxonomic and biological treatment of lungless salamanders.
  • A. Über den natürlichen Familien der Amphibien
    Über den natürlichen Familien der Amphibien is a 19th-century zoological work that presents an early systematic classification of amphibian families.
  • B. Salamanders
    Salamanders are a collegiate summer baseball team based in Holly Springs, North Carolina, competing in the Coastal Plain League.
  • C. 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.
  • D. 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.
  • E. Amami tip-nosed frog
    The Amami tip-nosed frog is a rare, endemic frog species found only on Japan’s Amami Islands, known for its distinctive pointed snout and restricted subtropical forest habitat.
  • 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_69bd440a89548190a5f14ba6da6b97dc completed March 20, 2026, 12:56 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd6d3b00fc81909bdb95eb9648c907 completed March 20, 2026, 3:52 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69be5ce33db08190b44b5b0c21d2b850 completed March 21, 2026, 8:54 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69be5f6142648190bec124c9c3933cc3 completed March 21, 2026, 9:05 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69be5ffeaff481908e2e80ddc82ac6f6 completed March 21, 2026, 9:08 a.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:26 p.m.