Triple
T15391044
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Wadi El Hitan |
E368044
|
entity |
| Predicate | containsFossilsOf |
P9689
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Archaeoceti
Archaeoceti are an extinct group of early whales that represent the transitional forms between land-dwelling mammals and fully aquatic modern cetaceans.
|
E1154876
|
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: Archaeoceti | Statement: [Wadi El Hitan, containsFossilsOf, Archaeoceti]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Archaeoceti Context triple: [Wadi El Hitan, containsFossilsOf, Archaeoceti]
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A.
Odontoceti
Odontoceti is the parvorder of toothed whales, including dolphins and porpoises, characterized by echolocation and teeth instead of baleen.
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B.
Mysticeti
Mysticeti is the suborder of baleen whales, large marine mammals that filter-feed using baleen plates instead of teeth.
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C.
Balaenicipitidae
Balaenicipitidae is a small bird family best known for the large, prehistoric-looking shoebill found in East African wetlands.
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D.
Physeteridae
Physeteridae is a family of large toothed whales best known for the sperm whale, characterized by their massive heads and deep-diving behavior.
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E.
Cetacea
Cetacea is an order of fully aquatic mammals that includes whales, dolphins, and porpoises, characterized by streamlined bodies, flippers, and adaptations for life in marine environments.
- 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: Archaeoceti Triple: [Wadi El Hitan, containsFossilsOf, Archaeoceti]
Generated description
Archaeoceti are an extinct group of early whales that represent the transitional forms between land-dwelling mammals and fully aquatic modern cetaceans.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Archaeoceti Target entity description: Archaeoceti are an extinct group of early whales that represent the transitional forms between land-dwelling mammals and fully aquatic modern cetaceans.
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A.
Odontoceti
Odontoceti is the parvorder of toothed whales, including dolphins and porpoises, characterized by echolocation and teeth instead of baleen.
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B.
Mysticeti
Mysticeti is the suborder of baleen whales, large marine mammals that filter-feed using baleen plates instead of teeth.
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C.
Balaenicipitidae
Balaenicipitidae is a small bird family best known for the large, prehistoric-looking shoebill found in East African wetlands.
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D.
Physeteridae
Physeteridae is a family of large toothed whales best known for the sperm whale, characterized by their massive heads and deep-diving behavior.
-
E.
Cetacea
Cetacea is an order of fully aquatic mammals that includes whales, dolphins, and porpoises, characterized by streamlined bodies, flippers, and adaptations for life in marine environments.
- 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_69d85a1551a08190ba2caea7cd51c639 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 2:01 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e03e7727a081908eff45bbc1633c8a |
completed | April 16, 2026, 1:42 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ff134e37d881909f373b90a99fc067 |
completed | May 9, 2026, 10:58 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ff141b025c8190ac5ac9400ff36133 |
completed | May 9, 2026, 11:01 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ff1519100c819083ee0342bf25d89e |
completed | May 9, 2026, 11:06 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 3:19 a.m.