Triple
T2342344
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Hippopotamidae |
E45053
|
entity |
| Predicate | typeGenus |
P5980
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Hippopotamus
Hippopotamus is a large, mostly herbivorous semi-aquatic mammal native to sub-Saharan Africa, known for its barrel-shaped body, massive jaws, and aggressive behavior.
|
E258876
|
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: Hippopotamus | Statement: [Hippopotamidae, typeGenus, Hippopotamus]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hippopotamus Context triple: [Hippopotamidae, typeGenus, Hippopotamus]
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A.
Nile crocodile
The Nile crocodile is a large and aggressive African crocodilian known for inhabiting rivers, lakes, and wetlands and being one of the continent’s most formidable predators.
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B.
Potamochoerus porcus
Potamochoerus porcus, commonly known as the red river hog, is a colorful, medium-sized wild pig native to the forests and swamps of West and Central Africa.
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C.
Giraffa
Giraffa is a genus of large African mammals best known for their extremely long necks and legs, comprising the various species of giraffes.
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D.
Syncerus caffer
Syncerus caffer, commonly known as the African buffalo, is a large, robust bovine native to sub-Saharan Africa and noted for its formidable horns and unpredictable temperament.
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E.
Pan paniscus
Pan paniscus, commonly known as the bonobo, is a great ape species native to the Congo Basin in Central Africa, noted for its matriarchal social structure, high intelligence, and relatively peaceful, cooperative behavior.
- 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: Hippopotamus Triple: [Hippopotamidae, typeGenus, Hippopotamus]
Generated description
Hippopotamus is a large, mostly herbivorous semi-aquatic mammal native to sub-Saharan Africa, known for its barrel-shaped body, massive jaws, and aggressive behavior.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hippopotamus Target entity description: Hippopotamus is a large, mostly herbivorous semi-aquatic mammal native to sub-Saharan Africa, known for its barrel-shaped body, massive jaws, and aggressive behavior.
-
A.
Nile crocodile
The Nile crocodile is a large and aggressive African crocodilian known for inhabiting rivers, lakes, and wetlands and being one of the continent’s most formidable predators.
-
B.
Potamochoerus porcus
Potamochoerus porcus, commonly known as the red river hog, is a colorful, medium-sized wild pig native to the forests and swamps of West and Central Africa.
-
C.
Giraffa
Giraffa is a genus of large African mammals best known for their extremely long necks and legs, comprising the various species of giraffes.
-
D.
Syncerus caffer
Syncerus caffer, commonly known as the African buffalo, is a large, robust bovine native to sub-Saharan Africa and noted for its formidable horns and unpredictable temperament.
-
E.
Pan paniscus
Pan paniscus, commonly known as the bonobo, is a great ape species native to the Congo Basin in Central Africa, noted for its matriarchal social structure, high intelligence, and relatively peaceful, cooperative behavior.
- 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_69a88917935081909b755dbf38e81024 |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:33 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abc6ad01fc81909e386986e9acc989 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 6:33 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ae9622cdb08190835222482bd22cf4 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 9:42 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ae977776ec8190ad5f7ce4594d73d9 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 9:48 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ae9b64daf08190afa6898242bde864 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 10:05 a.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:52 p.m.