Triple

T11607671
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Bacillaceae E275303 entity
Predicate includesGenus P1393 FINISHED
Object Virgibacillus
Virgibacillus is a genus of Gram-positive, spore-forming, often halophilic bacteria commonly found in saline and alkaline environments.
 E937033 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: Virgibacillus | Statement: [Bacillaceae, includesGenus, Virgibacillus]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Virgibacillus
Context triple: [Bacillaceae, includesGenus, Virgibacillus]
  • A. Oceanobacillus
    Oceanobacillus is a genus of Gram-positive, rod-shaped, often halophilic bacteria commonly found in marine and saline environments.
  • B. Wolinella
    Wolinella is a genus of anaerobic, Gram-negative bacteria known for inhabiting animal gastrointestinal tracts and participating in hydrogen-based syntrophic relationships.
  • C. Sulfurospirillum
    Sulfurospirillum is a genus of spiral-shaped, sulfur-reducing bacteria commonly found in anaerobic aquatic and sediment environments.
  • D. Bacillaceae
    Bacillaceae is a family of Gram-positive, rod-shaped, endospore-forming bacteria that includes medically and environmentally significant genera such as Bacillus.
  • E. Bacillus
    Bacillus is a genus of rod-shaped, endospore-forming bacteria that includes both harmless environmental species and notable pathogens such as Bacillus anthracis.
  • 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: Virgibacillus
Triple: [Bacillaceae, includesGenus, Virgibacillus]
Generated description
Virgibacillus is a genus of Gram-positive, spore-forming, often halophilic bacteria commonly found in saline and alkaline environments.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Virgibacillus
Target entity description: Virgibacillus is a genus of Gram-positive, spore-forming, often halophilic bacteria commonly found in saline and alkaline environments.
  • A. Oceanobacillus
    Oceanobacillus is a genus of Gram-positive, rod-shaped, often halophilic bacteria commonly found in marine and saline environments.
  • B. Wolinella
    Wolinella is a genus of anaerobic, Gram-negative bacteria known for inhabiting animal gastrointestinal tracts and participating in hydrogen-based syntrophic relationships.
  • C. Sulfurospirillum
    Sulfurospirillum is a genus of spiral-shaped, sulfur-reducing bacteria commonly found in anaerobic aquatic and sediment environments.
  • D. Bacillaceae
    Bacillaceae is a family of Gram-positive, rod-shaped, endospore-forming bacteria that includes medically and environmentally significant genera such as Bacillus.
  • E. Bacillus
    Bacillus is a genus of rod-shaped, endospore-forming bacteria that includes both harmless environmental species and notable pathogens such as Bacillus anthracis.
  • 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_69d6aaf84b548190ac072e4fb89ae18f completed April 8, 2026, 7:22 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d89551649c81908096ff392677442d completed April 10, 2026, 6:14 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ee871c3dbc8190922d125a04a9ee98 completed April 26, 2026, 9:43 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ee9cf1cb2481908bc473c87bc42d60 completed April 26, 2026, 11:17 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69eecd31894481908dbd55f605c693f9 completed April 27, 2026, 2:42 a.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:38 p.m.