Triple

T111504
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Testudinidae E2256 entity
Predicate includesTaxon P1393 FINISHED
Object Psammobates
Psammobates is a genus of small, terrestrial tortoises native to arid and semi-arid regions of southern Africa.
E15071 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: Psammobates | Statement: [Testudinidae, includesTaxon, Psammobates]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Psammobates
Context triple: [Testudinidae, includesTaxon, Psammobates]
  • A. Kinixys
    Kinixys is a genus of African hinge-back tortoises known for the movable hinge on their shells that allows them to partially close the rear portion for protection.
  • B. Oreortyx
    Oreortyx is a small genus of New World quails best known for the mountain quail, a ground-dwelling game bird native to western North America.
  • C. Rhynchortyx
    Rhynchortyx is a small genus of New World quails known for inhabiting dense tropical forests in Central and South America.
  • D. Stigmochelys
    Stigmochelys is a genus of tortoises best known for the leopard tortoise, a large, high-domed species native to the savannas of eastern and southern Africa.
  • E. Xerospermophilus
    Xerospermophilus is a genus of ground-dwelling squirrels native to arid and semi-arid regions of North America.
  • 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: Psammobates
Triple: [Testudinidae, includesTaxon, Psammobates]
Generated description
Psammobates is a genus of small, terrestrial tortoises native to arid and semi-arid regions of southern Africa.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Psammobates
Target entity description: Psammobates is a genus of small, terrestrial tortoises native to arid and semi-arid regions of southern Africa.
  • A. Kinixys
    Kinixys is a genus of African hinge-back tortoises known for the movable hinge on their shells that allows them to partially close the rear portion for protection.
  • B. Oreortyx
    Oreortyx is a small genus of New World quails best known for the mountain quail, a ground-dwelling game bird native to western North America.
  • C. Rhynchortyx
    Rhynchortyx is a small genus of New World quails known for inhabiting dense tropical forests in Central and South America.
  • D. Stigmochelys
    Stigmochelys is a genus of tortoises best known for the leopard tortoise, a large, high-domed species native to the savannas of eastern and southern Africa.
  • E. Xerospermophilus
    Xerospermophilus is a genus of ground-dwelling squirrels native to arid and semi-arid regions of North America.
  • 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_69a24fcdaeb48190a2d796677e4b3281 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 2:15 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a25b800d08819099a44429d5c82c68 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 3:05 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a2aa43d2948190bc7ec06d157fab9a completed Feb. 28, 2026, 8:41 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a2ab33e2c88190b53505ffb88cf522 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 8:45 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a2abb79ef08190be7101791c291eb9 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 8:47 a.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 2:20 a.m.