Triple

T3744504
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject minke whale E79778 entity
Predicate family P566 FINISHED
Object Balaenopteridae
Balaenopteridae is a family of large baleen whales, including rorquals such as blue, fin, and minke whales, characterized by streamlined bodies and throat pleats used for lunge-feeding.
 E385264 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: Balaenopteridae | Statement: [minke whale, family, Balaenopteridae]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Balaenopteridae
Context triple: [minke whale, family, Balaenopteridae]
  • A. Balaenoptera
    Balaenoptera is a genus of large baleen whales that includes species such as the blue whale, fin whale, and minke whale, known for their streamlined bodies and filter-feeding behavior.
  • B. Balaenidae
    Balaenidae is a family of large baleen whales that includes the right whales, characterized by massive heads, arched jaws, and the absence of a dorsal fin.
  • C. Balaenoptera acutorostrata
    Balaenoptera acutorostrata is the smallest and one of the most widespread baleen whales, known for its streamlined body and presence in both polar and temperate oceans.
  • D. Mysticeti
    Mysticeti is the suborder of baleen whales, large marine mammals that filter-feed using baleen plates instead of teeth.
  • E. Phocidae
    Phocidae is the family of earless or true seals, a group of fully aquatic, fin-footed marine mammals adapted for life in cold and temperate oceans worldwide.
  • 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: Balaenopteridae
Triple: [minke whale, family, Balaenopteridae]
Generated description
Balaenopteridae is a family of large baleen whales, including rorquals such as blue, fin, and minke whales, characterized by streamlined bodies and throat pleats used for lunge-feeding.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Balaenopteridae
Target entity description: Balaenopteridae is a family of large baleen whales, including rorquals such as blue, fin, and minke whales, characterized by streamlined bodies and throat pleats used for lunge-feeding.
  • A. Balaenoptera chosen
    Balaenoptera is a genus of large baleen whales that includes species such as the blue whale, fin whale, and minke whale, known for their streamlined bodies and filter-feeding behavior.
  • B. Balaenidae
    Balaenidae is a family of large baleen whales that includes the right whales, characterized by massive heads, arched jaws, and the absence of a dorsal fin.
  • C. Balaenoptera acutorostrata
    Balaenoptera acutorostrata is the smallest and one of the most widespread baleen whales, known for its streamlined body and presence in both polar and temperate oceans.
  • D. Mysticeti
    Mysticeti is the suborder of baleen whales, large marine mammals that filter-feed using baleen plates instead of teeth.
  • E. Phocidae
    Phocidae is the family of earless or true seals, a group of fully aquatic, fin-footed marine mammals adapted for life in cold and temperate oceans worldwide.
  • F. None of above.

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_69ad8b115610819095b02007da5ca3cb completed March 8, 2026, 2:43 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69adcb58c9048190a055d1f4a7e6b699 completed March 8, 2026, 7:17 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b4e5005b18819083890de9eb985794 completed March 14, 2026, 4:33 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b4e6b1cefc8190971e9441dc145e19 completed March 14, 2026, 4:40 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b4ea8b9d2c819088db1fdf9dc90c0c completed March 14, 2026, 4:56 a.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:34 p.m.