Triple

T15707523
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Brachygastra E380748 entity
Predicate notableSpecies P965 FINISHED
Object Brachygastra mellifica
Brachygastra mellifica is a species of social wasp known for its honey-producing behavior and widespread presence in parts of the southern United States and Mexico.
E1172603 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: Brachygastra mellifica | Statement: [Brachygastra, notableSpecies, Brachygastra mellifica]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Brachygastra mellifica
Context triple: [Brachygastra, notableSpecies, Brachygastra mellifica]
  • A. 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.
  • B. Polistes exclamans
    Polistes exclamans is a species of social paper wasp native to North America, known for its open-comb nests and complex colony behavior.
  • C. Apis cerana
    Apis cerana is the Asian honey bee, a species native to southern and eastern Asia known for its role in pollination and traditional honey production.
  • D. Apis dorsata
    Apis dorsata, commonly known as the giant honey bee, is a large, open-nesting honey bee species native to South and Southeast Asia, renowned for building massive exposed combs and producing significant amounts of honey.
  • E. Polistes dominulus
    Polistes dominulus is a widespread European paper wasp species known for its distinctive yellow-and-black coloration and for building open, umbrella-shaped nests in human-inhabited areas.
  • 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: Brachygastra mellifica
Triple: [Brachygastra, notableSpecies, Brachygastra mellifica]
Generated description
Brachygastra mellifica is a species of social wasp known for its honey-producing behavior and widespread presence in parts of the southern United States and Mexico.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Brachygastra mellifica
Target entity description: Brachygastra mellifica is a species of social wasp known for its honey-producing behavior and widespread presence in parts of the southern United States and Mexico.
  • A. 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.
  • B. Polistes exclamans
    Polistes exclamans is a species of social paper wasp native to North America, known for its open-comb nests and complex colony behavior.
  • C. Apis cerana
    Apis cerana is the Asian honey bee, a species native to southern and eastern Asia known for its role in pollination and traditional honey production.
  • D. Apis dorsata
    Apis dorsata, commonly known as the giant honey bee, is a large, open-nesting honey bee species native to South and Southeast Asia, renowned for building massive exposed combs and producing significant amounts of honey.
  • E. Polistes dominulus
    Polistes dominulus is a widespread European paper wasp species known for its distinctive yellow-and-black coloration and for building open, umbrella-shaped nests in human-inhabited areas.
  • 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_69d86d9bf930819082b30cf6d169297c completed April 10, 2026, 3:25 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e04f70d44c81909edba6bd4b58b1c5 completed April 16, 2026, 2:54 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ff757b7e0c81909b32aecc093c93e4 completed May 9, 2026, 5:57 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ff76deb1948190bc49825719ac97d5 completed May 9, 2026, 6:03 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ff77642ba4819095c1acc65da06135 completed May 9, 2026, 6:05 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 4:45 a.m.