Triple

T720154
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta E14397 entity
Predicate isHabitatFor P954 FINISHED
Object Delta smelt
The Delta smelt is a small, endangered fish species native to California’s estuarine waters, widely regarded as an indicator of the ecological health of the Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta.
E86972 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: Delta smelt | Statement: [Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta, isHabitatFor, Delta smelt]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Delta smelt
Context triple: [Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta, isHabitatFor, Delta smelt]
  • A. Alewife
    Alewife is a major subway station and transit hub in North Cambridge, Massachusetts, serving as the northern endpoint of Boston’s MBTA Red Line and a large park-and-ride facility.
  • B. Brook trout
    The brook trout is a small, colorful freshwater fish native to eastern North America, prized by anglers and often found in cold, clear streams and lakes.
  • C. Pacific lamprey
    The Pacific lamprey is an ancient, eel-like jawless fish native to the Pacific coast of North America, where it plays a key ecological and cultural role, particularly for Indigenous communities.
  • D. Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta
    The Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta is a vast inland estuarine network of rivers, channels, and wetlands in Northern California that forms the state’s largest freshwater tidal ecosystem and a critical hub for its water supply and agriculture.
  • E. Klamath River estuary
    The Klamath River estuary is a biologically rich coastal river mouth in northern California where the Klamath River meets the Pacific Ocean, supporting diverse fish, bird, and marine mammal populations.
  • 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: Delta smelt
Triple: [Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta, isHabitatFor, Delta smelt]
Generated description
The Delta smelt is a small, endangered fish species native to California’s estuarine waters, widely regarded as an indicator of the ecological health of the Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Delta smelt
Target entity description: The Delta smelt is a small, endangered fish species native to California’s estuarine waters, widely regarded as an indicator of the ecological health of the Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta.
  • A. Alewife
    Alewife is a major subway station and transit hub in North Cambridge, Massachusetts, serving as the northern endpoint of Boston’s MBTA Red Line and a large park-and-ride facility.
  • B. Brook trout
    The brook trout is a small, colorful freshwater fish native to eastern North America, prized by anglers and often found in cold, clear streams and lakes.
  • C. Pacific lamprey
    The Pacific lamprey is an ancient, eel-like jawless fish native to the Pacific coast of North America, where it plays a key ecological and cultural role, particularly for Indigenous communities.
  • D. Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta
    The Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta is a vast inland estuarine network of rivers, channels, and wetlands in Northern California that forms the state’s largest freshwater tidal ecosystem and a critical hub for its water supply and agriculture.
  • E. Klamath River estuary
    The Klamath River estuary is a biologically rich coastal river mouth in northern California where the Klamath River meets the Pacific Ocean, supporting diverse fish, bird, and marine mammal populations.
  • 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_69a4934a36e081909e7abef98b898a4e completed March 1, 2026, 7:28 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4a58e65e8819098cba7e6a20d8f33 completed March 1, 2026, 8:46 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a63759d6108190adcdeac45e4c7766 completed March 3, 2026, 1:20 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a63b158dc881909da0b90f498e9a43 completed March 3, 2026, 1:36 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a63eccc5a08190b39b7818dc61591c completed March 3, 2026, 1:52 a.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:37 p.m.