Triple

T10213670
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Ginkgoales E242390 entity
Predicate typeGenus P5980 FINISHED
Object Ginkgo
Ginkgo is a unique, ancient genus of tree known for its fan-shaped leaves and status as a living fossil, represented today by the single surviving species Ginkgo biloba.
E849957 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: Ginkgo | Statement: [Ginkgoales, typeGenus, Ginkgo]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ginkgo
Context triple: [Ginkgoales, typeGenus, Ginkgo]
  • A. Ginkgo biloba
    Ginkgo biloba is a unique, ancient tree species often called a “living fossil,” known for its fan-shaped leaves, resilience in urban environments, and long history of use in traditional medicine.
  • B. Metasequoia
    Metasequoia is a small genus of fast-growing deciduous conifer trees best known for the dawn redwood, a once-thought-extinct "living fossil" valued in paleobotany and ornamental planting.
  • C. Sciadopitys
    Sciadopitys is a unique, ancient conifer genus best known for the Japanese umbrella pine, a slow-growing ornamental tree endemic to Japan.
  • D. Zelkova
    Zelkova is a small genus of deciduous trees in the elm family, valued as ornamentals and for bonsai, and native to parts of Europe and Asia.
  • E. Cryptomeria
    Cryptomeria is a genus of large, evergreen coniferous trees native to East Asia, best known for the Japanese cedar widely used in timber and ornamental planting.
  • 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: Ginkgo
Triple: [Ginkgoales, typeGenus, Ginkgo]
Generated description
Ginkgo is a unique, ancient genus of tree known for its fan-shaped leaves and status as a living fossil, represented today by the single surviving species Ginkgo biloba.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ginkgo
Target entity description: Ginkgo is a unique, ancient genus of tree known for its fan-shaped leaves and status as a living fossil, represented today by the single surviving species Ginkgo biloba.
  • A. Ginkgo biloba chosen
    Ginkgo biloba is a unique, ancient tree species often called a “living fossil,” known for its fan-shaped leaves, resilience in urban environments, and long history of use in traditional medicine.
  • B. Metasequoia
    Metasequoia is a small genus of fast-growing deciduous conifer trees best known for the dawn redwood, a once-thought-extinct "living fossil" valued in paleobotany and ornamental planting.
  • C. Sciadopitys
    Sciadopitys is a unique, ancient conifer genus best known for the Japanese umbrella pine, a slow-growing ornamental tree endemic to Japan.
  • D. Zelkova
    Zelkova is a small genus of deciduous trees in the elm family, valued as ornamentals and for bonsai, and native to parts of Europe and Asia.
  • E. Cryptomeria
    Cryptomeria is a genus of large, evergreen coniferous trees native to East Asia, best known for the Japanese cedar widely used in timber and ornamental planting.
  • 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_69d381ae26c48190985abd0e25ee5d04 completed April 6, 2026, 9:49 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d3aa24efc081909714d98943543283 completed April 6, 2026, 12:42 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d6a7f6730081908b941eaeb6c00993 completed April 8, 2026, 7:09 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d6ad94a6a881908d4c3b4408695d5b completed April 8, 2026, 7:33 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d6d02015bc8190a7041a7d725c8a1b completed April 8, 2026, 10:01 p.m.
Created at: April 6, 2026, 11:03 a.m.