Triple

T123738
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Insect Societies E2500 entity
Predicate focusesOnTaxon P31 FINISHED
Object Apidae
Apidae is a large and diverse family of bees that includes honey bees, bumblebees, stingless bees, and many other important pollinators found worldwide.
E14253 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: Apidae | Statement: [The Insect Societies, focusesOnTaxon, Apidae]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Apidae
Context triple: [The Insect Societies, focusesOnTaxon, Apidae]
  • A. Formicidae
    Formicidae is the biological family comprising all ant species, known for their complex social organization and widespread ecological impact.
  • B. 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.
  • C. Odontophoridae
    Odontophoridae is a family of New World quails, small ground-dwelling game birds known for their rounded bodies, short tails, and often elaborate head plumes.
  • D. Mimidae
    Mimidae is a family of passerine birds known for their vocal mimicry, including mockingbirds, thrashers, and catbirds.
  • E. Isoptera
    Isoptera is the insect order comprising termites, known for their eusocial colonies, wood-feeding habits, and significant ecological and economic impacts.
  • 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: Apidae
Triple: [The Insect Societies, focusesOnTaxon, Apidae]
Generated description
Apidae is a large and diverse family of bees that includes honey bees, bumblebees, stingless bees, and many other important pollinators found worldwide.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Apidae
Target entity description: Apidae is a large and diverse family of bees that includes honey bees, bumblebees, stingless bees, and many other important pollinators found worldwide.
  • A. Formicidae
    Formicidae is the biological family comprising all ant species, known for their complex social organization and widespread ecological impact.
  • B. 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.
  • C. Odontophoridae
    Odontophoridae is a family of New World quails, small ground-dwelling game birds known for their rounded bodies, short tails, and often elaborate head plumes.
  • D. Mimidae
    Mimidae is a family of passerine birds known for their vocal mimicry, including mockingbirds, thrashers, and catbirds.
  • E. Isoptera
    Isoptera is the insect order comprising termites, known for their eusocial colonies, wood-feeding habits, and significant ecological and economic impacts.
  • 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_69a251b54ea88190b18281669f59b4c0 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 2:23 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a25b816dbc8190b20e13c80a451e6b completed Feb. 28, 2026, 3:05 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a29e494ef08190b8c5b5f8d52251c8 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 7:50 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a29eb86f5c819081da2fd6275d6f78 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 7:52 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a2a04c4cc88190b8741fa48a158dc2 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 7:59 a.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 2:27 a.m.