Triple

T8102092
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Niko Tinbergen E189137 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object Social Behaviour in Animals
Social Behaviour in Animals is a classic ethology book by Niko Tinbergen that explores the evolutionary and ecological foundations of social interactions in animal species.
 E711534 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: Social Behaviour in Animals | Statement: [Niko Tinbergen, notableWork, Social Behaviour in Animals]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Social Behaviour in Animals
Context triple: [Niko Tinbergen, notableWork, Social Behaviour in Animals]
  • A. Animal Behavior: An Introduction
    "Animal Behavior: An Introduction" is a widely used textbook by evolutionary biologist Mark Ridley that provides a comprehensive overview of the mechanisms and evolutionary foundations of animal behavior.
  • B. The Genetical Evolution of Social Behaviour
    The Genetical Evolution of Social Behaviour is William D. Hamilton’s landmark 1964 paper that founded modern kin selection theory and transformed the study of social evolution in biology.
  • C. The Trials of Life: A Natural History of Behaviour
    The Trials of Life: A Natural History of Behaviour is a landmark 1990 BBC nature documentary series presented by David Attenborough that explores the complex behaviors and life cycles of animals in the wild.
  • D. The Insect Societies
    The Insect Societies is a landmark scientific book by E.O. Wilson that systematically examines the behavior, social organization, and evolution of social insects such as ants, bees, wasps, and termites.
  • E. The Behavior of Organisms
    The Behavior of Organisms is B. F. Skinner’s foundational 1938 book that systematically outlines the principles of operant conditioning and experimental analysis of behavior.
  • 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: Social Behaviour in Animals
Triple: [Niko Tinbergen, notableWork, Social Behaviour in Animals]
Generated description
Social Behaviour in Animals is a classic ethology book by Niko Tinbergen that explores the evolutionary and ecological foundations of social interactions in animal species.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Social Behaviour in Animals
Target entity description: Social Behaviour in Animals is a classic ethology book by Niko Tinbergen that explores the evolutionary and ecological foundations of social interactions in animal species.
  • A. Animal Behavior: An Introduction
    "Animal Behavior: An Introduction" is a widely used textbook by evolutionary biologist Mark Ridley that provides a comprehensive overview of the mechanisms and evolutionary foundations of animal behavior.
  • B. The Genetical Evolution of Social Behaviour
    The Genetical Evolution of Social Behaviour is William D. Hamilton’s landmark 1964 paper that founded modern kin selection theory and transformed the study of social evolution in biology.
  • C. The Trials of Life: A Natural History of Behaviour
    The Trials of Life: A Natural History of Behaviour is a landmark 1990 BBC nature documentary series presented by David Attenborough that explores the complex behaviors and life cycles of animals in the wild.
  • D. The Insect Societies
    The Insect Societies is a landmark scientific book by E.O. Wilson that systematically examines the behavior, social organization, and evolution of social insects such as ants, bees, wasps, and termites.
  • E. The Behavior of Organisms
    The Behavior of Organisms is B. F. Skinner’s foundational 1938 book that systematically outlines the principles of operant conditioning and experimental analysis of behavior.
  • 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_69ca82b886d88190a9cba0d5a4a27521 completed March 30, 2026, 2:03 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cb42bd91408190880293dfdce8bef7 completed March 31, 2026, 3:42 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69cc642095a08190bcf90e6470e127cc completed April 1, 2026, 12:17 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69cc68d9032c8190af6c5ff64fe46aff completed April 1, 2026, 12:37 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69cc69f6bb308190a95df95d1a67cfec completed April 1, 2026, 12:42 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 5:31 p.m.