Triple

T3990298
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Delta smelt E86972 entity
Predicate genus P87 FINISHED
Object Hypomesus
Hypomesus is a genus of small smelt fishes found in cold coastal and freshwater environments of the Northern Hemisphere.
 E403681 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: Hypomesus | Statement: [Delta smelt, genus, Hypomesus]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Hypomesus
Context triple: [Delta smelt, genus, Hypomesus]
  • A. Entosphenus
    Entosphenus is a genus of jawless, eel-like lampreys that includes several parasitic and anadromous species found primarily in North American freshwater and coastal marine environments.
  • B. Hydrobatidae
    Hydrobatidae is a family of small, oceanic seabirds known as storm petrels, which spend most of their lives at sea and are adapted to a pelagic lifestyle.
  • C. Heptapteridae
    Heptapteridae is a family of freshwater catfishes native primarily to Central and South America, known for their elongated bodies and benthic, often nocturnal habits.
  • D. Malapteruridae
    Malapteruridae is a family of electric catfishes known for their ability to generate strong electric discharges, native to freshwater habitats in Africa.
  • E. Melanogrammus
    Melanogrammus is a genus of marine ray-finned fishes in the cod family, best known for including the commercially important haddock.
  • 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: Hypomesus
Triple: [Delta smelt, genus, Hypomesus]
Generated description
Hypomesus is a genus of small smelt fishes found in cold coastal and freshwater environments of the Northern Hemisphere.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Hypomesus
Target entity description: Hypomesus is a genus of small smelt fishes found in cold coastal and freshwater environments of the Northern Hemisphere.
  • A. Entosphenus
    Entosphenus is a genus of jawless, eel-like lampreys that includes several parasitic and anadromous species found primarily in North American freshwater and coastal marine environments.
  • B. Hydrobatidae
    Hydrobatidae is a family of small, oceanic seabirds known as storm petrels, which spend most of their lives at sea and are adapted to a pelagic lifestyle.
  • C. Heptapteridae
    Heptapteridae is a family of freshwater catfishes native primarily to Central and South America, known for their elongated bodies and benthic, often nocturnal habits.
  • D. Malapteruridae
    Malapteruridae is a family of electric catfishes known for their ability to generate strong electric discharges, native to freshwater habitats in Africa.
  • E. Melanogrammus
    Melanogrammus is a genus of marine ray-finned fishes in the cod family, best known for including the commercially important haddock.
  • 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_69aed93fd9d4819085d3b2137d2346cb completed March 9, 2026, 2:29 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69aefa01bf3c8190a6fb3bba65186ae6 completed March 9, 2026, 4:49 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b54035e92c81909dc2be18719b062c completed March 14, 2026, 11:02 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b541c668188190b5579e113149ddf5 completed March 14, 2026, 11:08 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b54266cf908190848a51e20739441f completed March 14, 2026, 11:11 a.m.
Created at: March 9, 2026, 3:33 p.m.