Triple

T1213978
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Martin Lindauer E26065 entity
Predicate hasResearchSubject P22069 FINISHED
Object Apis mellifera
Apis mellifera is the western honey bee, a highly social insect species known for its complex communication, pollination of crops and wild plants, and production of honey and beeswax.
E140055 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (5 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: Apis mellifera | Statement: [Martin Lindauer, hasResearchSubject, Apis mellifera]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Apis mellifera
Context triple: [Martin Lindauer, hasResearchSubject, Apis mellifera]
  • A. Apidae
    Apidae is a large and diverse family of bees that includes honey bees, bumblebees, stingless bees, and many other important pollinators found worldwide.
  • B. Barberini bees
    The Barberini bees are a heraldic emblem of the powerful Italian Barberini family, prominently associated with Pope Urban VIII and widely used in Baroque art and architecture in Rome.
  • C. Avispas
    Avispas is the popular nickname of the professional baseball team from Santiago de Cuba in the Cuban National Series.
  • D. Lasius niger
    Lasius niger is a common European black garden ant species known for forming large colonies and nesting in soil, lawns, and under stones.
  • E. Solenopsis invicta
    Solenopsis invicta, commonly known as the red imported fire ant, is an aggressive, invasive ant species notorious for its painful sting and significant ecological and agricultural impacts.
  • 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: Apis mellifera
Triple: [Martin Lindauer, hasResearchSubject, Apis mellifera]
Generated description
Apis mellifera is the western honey bee, a highly social insect species known for its complex communication, pollination of crops and wild plants, and production of honey and beeswax.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Apis mellifera
Target entity description: Apis mellifera is the western honey bee, a highly social insect species known for its complex communication, pollination of crops and wild plants, and production of honey and beeswax.
  • A. Apidae
    Apidae is a large and diverse family of bees that includes honey bees, bumblebees, stingless bees, and many other important pollinators found worldwide.
  • B. Barberini bees
    The Barberini bees are a heraldic emblem of the powerful Italian Barberini family, prominently associated with Pope Urban VIII and widely used in Baroque art and architecture in Rome.
  • C. Avispas
    Avispas is the popular nickname of the professional baseball team from Santiago de Cuba in the Cuban National Series.
  • D. Lasius niger
    Lasius niger is a common European black garden ant species known for forming large colonies and nesting in soil, lawns, and under stones.
  • E. Solenopsis invicta
    Solenopsis invicta, commonly known as the red imported fire ant, is an aggressive, invasive ant species notorious for its painful sting and significant ecological and agricultural impacts.
  • F. None of above. chosen
PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: hasResearchSubject
Context triple: [Martin Lindauer, hasResearchSubject, Apis mellifera]
  • A. usesResearchSubject chosen
    Indicates that one entity employs or utilizes another entity as a research subject in a study or investigation.
  • B. hasResearchArea
    Indicates that an entity (such as a person, project, or organization) is associated with or focused on a particular field or area of research.
  • C. conductsResearchAt
    Indicates that a subject carries out research activities at a specified institution, organization, or location.
  • D. researchTopic
    Indicates that a subject conducts or focuses research on a particular topic or area of study.
  • E. hasResearchStatus
    Indicates that an entity holds a particular stage or condition within a research process, such as planned, in progress, completed, or published.
  • F. None of above.

Provenance (6 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_69a4948331fc8190b531ac9bec71c491 completed March 1, 2026, 7:33 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4be024e448190ba263a0cc5cc9cd5 completed March 1, 2026, 10:30 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ac831d216081909d36529fc4692361 completed March 7, 2026, 7:57 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ac83d4e7a08190bec19982db89a825 completed March 7, 2026, 8 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ac85ed4eb48190ab96ec575edd3b7c completed March 7, 2026, 8:09 p.m.
PD Predicate disambiguation batch_69a4bb62a7c08190a79dcb6ff72ac99b completed March 1, 2026, 10:19 p.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:46 p.m.