Triple

T3990299
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Delta smelt E86972 entity
Predicate family P566 FINISHED
Object Osmeridae
Osmeridae is a family of small, silvery, cold-water fishes known as smelts, found primarily in marine and freshwater environments of the Northern Hemisphere.
 E403682 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: Osmeridae | Statement: [Delta smelt, family, Osmeridae]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Osmeridae
Context triple: [Delta smelt, family, Osmeridae]
  • A. Nemichthyidae
    Nemichthyidae is a family of deep-sea eels known as snipe eels, characterized by their extremely elongated jaws and slender bodies.
  • B. Balitoridae
    Balitoridae is a family of small, bottom-dwelling freshwater loaches commonly found in fast-flowing streams of Asia and adapted to cling to rocks in strong currents.
  • C. Belonidae
    Belonidae is a family of elongated, predatory marine and freshwater fishes commonly known as needlefishes, characterized by their long, slender jaws filled with sharp teeth.
  • D. Siluridae
    Siluridae is a family of freshwater catfishes commonly known as sheatfishes, found primarily in Eurasia and characterized by elongated bodies and reduced or absent scales.
  • E. Oceanitidae
    Oceanitidae is a family of small seabirds known as southern storm petrels, typically found over open oceans in the Southern Hemisphere.
  • 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: Osmeridae
Triple: [Delta smelt, family, Osmeridae]
Generated description
Osmeridae is a family of small, silvery, cold-water fishes known as smelts, found primarily in marine and freshwater environments of the Northern Hemisphere.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Osmeridae
Target entity description: Osmeridae is a family of small, silvery, cold-water fishes known as smelts, found primarily in marine and freshwater environments of the Northern Hemisphere.
  • A. Nemichthyidae
    Nemichthyidae is a family of deep-sea eels known as snipe eels, characterized by their extremely elongated jaws and slender bodies.
  • B. Balitoridae
    Balitoridae is a family of small, bottom-dwelling freshwater loaches commonly found in fast-flowing streams of Asia and adapted to cling to rocks in strong currents.
  • C. Belonidae
    Belonidae is a family of elongated, predatory marine and freshwater fishes commonly known as needlefishes, characterized by their long, slender jaws filled with sharp teeth.
  • D. Siluridae
    Siluridae is a family of freshwater catfishes commonly known as sheatfishes, found primarily in Eurasia and characterized by elongated bodies and reduced or absent scales.
  • E. Oceanitidae
    Oceanitidae is a family of small seabirds known as southern storm petrels, typically found over open oceans in the Southern Hemisphere.
  • 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.