Triple
T14337294
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Eumetopias |
E355496
|
entity |
| Predicate | subfamily |
P4180
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Otariinae
Otariinae is a subfamily of eared seals that includes the sea lions, characterized by external ear flaps and the ability to walk on all fours using their large flippers.
|
E170450
|
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: Otariinae | Statement: [Eumetopias, subfamily, Otariinae]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Otariinae Context triple: [Eumetopias, subfamily, Otariinae]
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A.
Otariidae
Otariidae is the family of eared seals, including sea lions and fur seals, characterized by external ear flaps and the ability to walk on land using their rotating hind flippers.
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B.
Arctocephalus
Arctocephalus is a genus of eared seals commonly known as fur seals, found primarily in the Southern Hemisphere’s coastal and subantarctic waters.
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C.
Otaria
Otaria is a genus of large South American sea lions, best known for the species Otaria flavescens that inhabits coastal waters of the southeastern Pacific and southwestern Atlantic Oceans.
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D.
Arctocephalus townsendi
Arctocephalus townsendi is the Guadalupe fur seal, a pinniped species native to the Pacific waters off Mexico and California, known for its dense fur and history of near-extirpation by commercial sealing.
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E.
Cape fur seal
The Cape fur seal is a large, social marine mammal native to the coasts of southern Africa and Namibia, known for forming dense breeding colonies on rocky shores and beaches.
- 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: Otariinae Triple: [Eumetopias, subfamily, Otariinae]
Generated description
Otariinae is a subfamily of eared seals that includes the sea lions, characterized by external ear flaps and the ability to walk on all fours using their large flippers.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Otariinae Target entity description: Otariinae is a subfamily of eared seals that includes the sea lions, characterized by external ear flaps and the ability to walk on all fours using their large flippers.
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A.
Otariidae
chosen
Otariidae is the family of eared seals, including sea lions and fur seals, characterized by external ear flaps and the ability to walk on land using their rotating hind flippers.
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B.
Arctocephalus
Arctocephalus is a genus of eared seals commonly known as fur seals, found primarily in the Southern Hemisphere’s coastal and subantarctic waters.
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C.
Otaria
Otaria is a genus of large South American sea lions, best known for the species Otaria flavescens that inhabits coastal waters of the southeastern Pacific and southwestern Atlantic Oceans.
-
D.
Arctocephalus townsendi
Arctocephalus townsendi is the Guadalupe fur seal, a pinniped species native to the Pacific waters off Mexico and California, known for its dense fur and history of near-extirpation by commercial sealing.
-
E.
Cape fur seal
The Cape fur seal is a large, social marine mammal native to the coasts of southern Africa and Namibia, known for forming dense breeding colonies on rocky shores and beaches.
- 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_69d8278fa2108190bc0d0e7939c1eb03 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 10:26 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69de8c2241e48190a0c626b3d741966a |
completed | April 14, 2026, 6:49 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69fd5508da0c8190a8ea44ca737cf352 |
completed | May 8, 2026, 3:14 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69fd5658f6c081908ab936c8a596f0d5 |
completed | May 8, 2026, 3:19 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69fd56c0821c8190bcd56754575671cb |
completed | May 8, 2026, 3:21 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:14 a.m.