Triple

T479396
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject southern right whale E9133 entity
Predicate family P566 FINISHED
Object 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.
 E60012 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: Balaenidae | Statement: [southern right whale, family, Balaenidae]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Balaenidae
Context triple: [southern right whale, family, Balaenidae]
  • A. Cetacea
    Cetacea is an order of fully aquatic mammals that includes whales, dolphins, and porpoises, characterized by streamlined bodies, flippers, and adaptations for life in marine environments.
  • B. southern right whale
    The southern right whale is a large baleen whale species known for its slow, coastal migrations and frequent surface activity, making it a prominent attraction for whale watching along the coasts of regions like Patagonia.
  • C. Beloniformes
    Beloniformes is an order of ray-finned fishes that includes needlefish, flying fish, and their relatives, many of which are adapted for surface-dwelling and gliding above water.
  • D. Iapetids
    The Iapetids are a mythological family descended from the Titan Iapetus, including notable figures such as Prometheus, Epimetheus, Atlas, and Menoetius in Greek mythology.
  • E. Hippopotamidae
    Hippopotamidae is a family of large, mostly herbivorous, semi-aquatic mammals that includes the common hippopotamus and its relatives.
  • 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: Balaenidae
Triple: [southern right whale, family, Balaenidae]
Generated description
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.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Balaenidae
Target entity description: 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.
  • A. Cetacea
    Cetacea is an order of fully aquatic mammals that includes whales, dolphins, and porpoises, characterized by streamlined bodies, flippers, and adaptations for life in marine environments.
  • B. southern right whale
    The southern right whale is a large baleen whale species known for its slow, coastal migrations and frequent surface activity, making it a prominent attraction for whale watching along the coasts of regions like Patagonia.
  • C. Beloniformes
    Beloniformes is an order of ray-finned fishes that includes needlefish, flying fish, and their relatives, many of which are adapted for surface-dwelling and gliding above water.
  • D. Iapetids
    The Iapetids are a mythological family descended from the Titan Iapetus, including notable figures such as Prometheus, Epimetheus, Atlas, and Menoetius in Greek mythology.
  • E. Hippopotamidae
    Hippopotamidae is a family of large, mostly herbivorous, semi-aquatic mammals that includes the common hippopotamus and its relatives.
  • 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_69a2e7ff81708190b0507a24a997232c completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:05 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a2f056459881909749764cc4a7f9e8 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:40 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a46c5f07808190aeafebb8e7cd7df9 completed March 1, 2026, 4:42 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a46cf0592081908803613c91c1ec13 completed March 1, 2026, 4:44 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a46d4df73c8190a0fb6b3dbcb40e50 completed March 1, 2026, 4:46 p.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:12 p.m.