Triple

T8025304
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Alcedinidae E186838 entity
Predicate notableSpecies P965 FINISHED
Object Megaceryle alcyon
Megaceryle alcyon, commonly known as the belted kingfisher, is a stocky, crested waterside bird of North America recognized for its loud rattling call and dramatic plunge-diving for fish.
E706105 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: Megaceryle alcyon | Statement: [Alcedinidae, notableSpecies, Megaceryle alcyon]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Megaceryle alcyon
Context triple: [Alcedinidae, notableSpecies, Megaceryle alcyon]
  • A. Cape gannet
    The Cape gannet is a large seabird native to southern Africa, known for its striking black-and-white plumage, yellowish head, and spectacular high-speed plunge-diving for fish.
  • B. Caspian tern
    The Caspian tern is a large, powerful seabird and the world’s biggest tern species, known for its stout red bill and wide distribution across coastal and inland waters worldwide.
  • C. Goliath heron
    The Goliath heron is the world’s largest heron species, a towering wading bird of African wetlands known for its massive size, chestnut plumage, and solitary hunting behavior.
  • D. Cape Bird
    Cape Bird is an ice-free volcanic headland on Ross Island in Antarctica, known for its large Adélie penguin colonies and scientific research stations.
  • E. Cape cormorant
    The Cape cormorant is a medium-sized, dark-plumaged seabird native to the southwestern African coast, where it breeds in large coastal colonies and feeds mainly on small schooling fish.
  • 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: Megaceryle alcyon
Triple: [Alcedinidae, notableSpecies, Megaceryle alcyon]
Generated description
Megaceryle alcyon, commonly known as the belted kingfisher, is a stocky, crested waterside bird of North America recognized for its loud rattling call and dramatic plunge-diving for fish.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Megaceryle alcyon
Target entity description: Megaceryle alcyon, commonly known as the belted kingfisher, is a stocky, crested waterside bird of North America recognized for its loud rattling call and dramatic plunge-diving for fish.
  • A. Cape gannet
    The Cape gannet is a large seabird native to southern Africa, known for its striking black-and-white plumage, yellowish head, and spectacular high-speed plunge-diving for fish.
  • B. Caspian tern
    The Caspian tern is a large, powerful seabird and the world’s biggest tern species, known for its stout red bill and wide distribution across coastal and inland waters worldwide.
  • C. Goliath heron
    The Goliath heron is the world’s largest heron species, a towering wading bird of African wetlands known for its massive size, chestnut plumage, and solitary hunting behavior.
  • D. Cape Bird
    Cape Bird is an ice-free volcanic headland on Ross Island in Antarctica, known for its large Adélie penguin colonies and scientific research stations.
  • E. Cape cormorant
    The Cape cormorant is a medium-sized, dark-plumaged seabird native to the southwestern African coast, where it breeds in large coastal colonies and feeds mainly on small schooling fish.
  • 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_69ca82ad4e2c8190a693e3c9e30fe66f completed March 30, 2026, 2:03 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cb3ec9983c8190b468c13f5b5beb63 completed March 31, 2026, 3:26 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69cc56d41ec08190a19cb28e2e4b5bfe completed March 31, 2026, 11:20 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69cc58aac4288190a2be4691fc740171 completed March 31, 2026, 11:28 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69cc5cbf8278819085ff32a0494d544e completed March 31, 2026, 11:46 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 5:21 p.m.