Triple

T7576430
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Laniidae E179372 entity
Predicate includesGenus P1393 FINISHED
Object Lanius
Lanius is a genus of predatory passerine birds commonly known as true shrikes, noted for impaling their prey on thorns or barbed wire.
E676538 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: Lanius | Statement: [Laniidae, includesGenus, Lanius]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lanius
Context triple: [Laniidae, includesGenus, Lanius]
  • A. Lanius excubitor
    Lanius excubitor, commonly known as the great grey shrike, is a predatory passerine bird found across northern Eurasia, noted for impaling its prey on thorns or barbed wire.
  • B. Sturnus
    Sturnus is a genus of passerine birds in the starling family, historically including the European starling and several closely related species found across Eurasia and surrounding regions.
  • C. Lanius ludovicianus
    Lanius ludovicianus, commonly known as the loggerhead shrike, is a North American songbird notable for its predatory behavior and habit of impaling prey on thorns or barbed wire.
  • D. Cynurus
    Cynurus is a minor figure in Greek mythology, known primarily as one of the sons of the hero Perseus and the eponymous founder of the city of Cynuria in the Peloponnese.
  • E. Ardeotis
    Ardeotis is a genus of large terrestrial birds in the bustard family, found in open grassland and semi-arid habitats across parts of Africa and Asia.
  • 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: Lanius
Triple: [Laniidae, includesGenus, Lanius]
Generated description
Lanius is a genus of predatory passerine birds commonly known as true shrikes, noted for impaling their prey on thorns or barbed wire.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lanius
Target entity description: Lanius is a genus of predatory passerine birds commonly known as true shrikes, noted for impaling their prey on thorns or barbed wire.
  • A. Lanius excubitor
    Lanius excubitor, commonly known as the great grey shrike, is a predatory passerine bird found across northern Eurasia, noted for impaling its prey on thorns or barbed wire.
  • B. Sturnus
    Sturnus is a genus of passerine birds in the starling family, historically including the European starling and several closely related species found across Eurasia and surrounding regions.
  • C. Lanius ludovicianus
    Lanius ludovicianus, commonly known as the loggerhead shrike, is a North American songbird notable for its predatory behavior and habit of impaling prey on thorns or barbed wire.
  • D. Cynurus
    Cynurus is a minor figure in Greek mythology, known primarily as one of the sons of the hero Perseus and the eponymous founder of the city of Cynuria in the Peloponnese.
  • E. Ardeotis
    Ardeotis is a genus of large terrestrial birds in the bustard family, found in open grassland and semi-arid habitats across parts of Africa and Asia.
  • 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_69c69f316e50819081a271c85c06f918 completed March 27, 2026, 3:16 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c6f94b7d5c81909d246845f922d969 completed March 27, 2026, 9:40 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c8683baa248190964922e0add0b697 completed March 28, 2026, 11:46 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c869676d908190bc93f6f6783f1102 completed March 28, 2026, 11:51 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c869c54ad08190ba42231080d0e9f3 completed March 28, 2026, 11:52 p.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 3:51 p.m.