Triple

T4899906
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Shasta red fir E109772 entity
Predicate genus P87 FINISHED
Object Abies
Abies is a genus of evergreen coniferous trees commonly known as true firs, found mainly in cool temperate and mountainous regions of the Northern Hemisphere.
E478384 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: Abies | Statement: [Shasta red fir, genus, Abies]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Abies
Context triple: [Shasta red fir, genus, Abies]
  • A. Picea
    Picea is a genus of evergreen coniferous trees commonly known as spruces, widely distributed across the Northern Hemisphere and valued for timber, paper production, and ornamental use.
  • B. Larix
    Larix is a genus of deciduous coniferous trees commonly known as larches, found in cool temperate and boreal forests of the Northern Hemisphere.
  • C. Tsuga
    Tsuga is a genus of coniferous trees commonly known as hemlocks, native to North America and Asia and valued for their shade, ornamental use, and ecological importance in cool, moist forests.
  • D. Pseudotsuga
    Pseudotsuga is a genus of coniferous trees in the pine family commonly known as Douglas-firs, valued for their timber and widespread use in forestry.
  • E. Abies concolor
    Abies concolor, commonly known as the white fir, is a long-lived coniferous tree native to western North America, valued for its tall, straight form and adaptability to a range of montane forest habitats.
  • 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: Abies
Triple: [Shasta red fir, genus, Abies]
Generated description
Abies is a genus of evergreen coniferous trees commonly known as true firs, found mainly in cool temperate and mountainous regions of the Northern Hemisphere.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Abies
Target entity description: Abies is a genus of evergreen coniferous trees commonly known as true firs, found mainly in cool temperate and mountainous regions of the Northern Hemisphere.
  • A. Picea
    Picea is a genus of evergreen coniferous trees commonly known as spruces, widely distributed across the Northern Hemisphere and valued for timber, paper production, and ornamental use.
  • B. Larix
    Larix is a genus of deciduous coniferous trees commonly known as larches, found in cool temperate and boreal forests of the Northern Hemisphere.
  • C. Tsuga
    Tsuga is a genus of coniferous trees commonly known as hemlocks, native to North America and Asia and valued for their shade, ornamental use, and ecological importance in cool, moist forests.
  • D. Pseudotsuga
    Pseudotsuga is a genus of coniferous trees in the pine family commonly known as Douglas-firs, valued for their timber and widespread use in forestry.
  • E. Abies concolor
    Abies concolor, commonly known as the white fir, is a long-lived coniferous tree native to western North America, valued for its tall, straight form and adaptability to a range of montane forest habitats.
  • 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_69bd4410bbf88190aad50d2451c863d6 completed March 20, 2026, 12:56 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd6e4c9a788190aaceec00d0057143 completed March 20, 2026, 3:57 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69be6fcda9748190a5101aed11ae14a8 completed March 21, 2026, 10:15 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69be707405008190ba1456544e8da593 completed March 21, 2026, 10:18 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69be70e5537c8190b4db230932818a9c completed March 21, 2026, 10:20 a.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:28 p.m.