Triple

T774182
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject California cultural area E16350 entity
Predicate inhabitedBy P6481 FINISHED
Object Maidu people
The Maidu people are a Native American group indigenous to northern California, traditionally known for their acorn-based diet, basketry, and complex social and ceremonial life.
E128020 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: Maidu people | Statement: [California cultural area, inhabitedBy, Maidu people]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Maidu people
Context triple: [California cultural area, inhabitedBy, Maidu people]
  • A. Modoc people
    The Modoc people are a Native American tribe indigenous to the regions of northern California and southern Oregon, known for their rich cultural traditions and historical resistance during the Modoc War of the 1870s.
  • B. Miwok people
    The Miwok people are a group of Native American tribes indigenous to central California, traditionally inhabiting the Sierra Nevada foothills, Central Valley, and surrounding regions.
  • C. Wintu people
    The Wintu people are an Indigenous group of Northern California whose traditional homeland centers around the upper Sacramento River region.
  • D. Yokuts people
    The Yokuts people are a Native American group indigenous to California’s Central Valley and Sierra Nevada foothills, known for their diverse dialects, rich basketry traditions, and complex riverine and marshland subsistence practices.
  • E. Cocopah people
    The Cocopah people are a Native American tribe indigenous to the lower Colorado River region of what is now Arizona, California, and northern Mexico, known for their riverine agriculture, rich cultural traditions, and enduring cross-border community.
  • 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: Maidu people
Triple: [California cultural area, inhabitedBy, Maidu people]
Generated description
The Maidu people are a Native American group indigenous to northern California, traditionally known for their acorn-based diet, basketry, and complex social and ceremonial life.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Maidu people
Target entity description: The Maidu people are a Native American group indigenous to northern California, traditionally known for their acorn-based diet, basketry, and complex social and ceremonial life.
  • A. Modoc people
    The Modoc people are a Native American tribe indigenous to the regions of northern California and southern Oregon, known for their rich cultural traditions and historical resistance during the Modoc War of the 1870s.
  • B. Miwok people
    The Miwok people are a group of Native American tribes indigenous to central California, traditionally inhabiting the Sierra Nevada foothills, Central Valley, and surrounding regions.
  • C. Wintu people
    The Wintu people are an Indigenous group of Northern California whose traditional homeland centers around the upper Sacramento River region.
  • D. Yokuts people
    The Yokuts people are a Native American group indigenous to California’s Central Valley and Sierra Nevada foothills, known for their diverse dialects, rich basketry traditions, and complex riverine and marshland subsistence practices.
  • E. Cocopah people
    The Cocopah people are a Native American tribe indigenous to the lower Colorado River region of what is now Arizona, California, and northern Mexico, known for their riverine agriculture, rich cultural traditions, and enduring cross-border community.
  • 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_69a49369a0848190af883934cee3db4c completed March 1, 2026, 7:28 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4a73058e481908e067b7b7f9a91cd completed March 1, 2026, 8:53 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ac53753d308190928675f60e27d702 completed March 7, 2026, 4:33 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ac541f80208190bf23aad6a21515bd completed March 7, 2026, 4:36 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ac548b363881908de3588d34c4960c completed March 7, 2026, 4:38 p.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:37 p.m.