Triple

T7771873
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Homininae E179091 entity
Predicate containsExtinctGenera P72580 FINISHED
Object Sahelanthropus
Sahelanthropus is an early, extinct hominin genus from central Africa that may represent one of the oldest known species on the human lineage.
E689292 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: Sahelanthropus | Statement: [Homininae, containsExtinctGenera, Sahelanthropus]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sahelanthropus
Context triple: [Homininae, containsExtinctGenera, Sahelanthropus]
  • A. Paranthropus aethiopicus
    Paranthropus aethiopicus is an extinct robust australopithecine species of early hominin known from East Africa, notable for its massive jaws and teeth adapted for heavy chewing.
  • B. Paranthropus boisei
    Paranthropus boisei is an extinct robust hominin species from eastern Africa, notable for its massive jaws, large molars, and adaptations for heavy chewing.
  • C. Australopithecus afarensis
    Australopithecus afarensis is an early bipedal hominin species from eastern Africa, best known from the famous "Lucy" fossil and considered a key ancestor in human evolution.
  • D. Paranthropus
    Paranthropus is an extinct genus of robust early hominins known for their heavy jaws, large teeth, and adaptations for powerful chewing in eastern and southern Africa.
  • E. Australopithecus africanus
    Australopithecus africanus is an early hominin species from southern Africa, dating to about 3–2 million years ago, that exhibits a mix of ape-like and human-like traits and is important for understanding human evolution.
  • 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: Sahelanthropus
Triple: [Homininae, containsExtinctGenera, Sahelanthropus]
Generated description
Sahelanthropus is an early, extinct hominin genus from central Africa that may represent one of the oldest known species on the human lineage.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sahelanthropus
Target entity description: Sahelanthropus is an early, extinct hominin genus from central Africa that may represent one of the oldest known species on the human lineage.
  • A. Paranthropus aethiopicus
    Paranthropus aethiopicus is an extinct robust australopithecine species of early hominin known from East Africa, notable for its massive jaws and teeth adapted for heavy chewing.
  • B. Paranthropus boisei
    Paranthropus boisei is an extinct robust hominin species from eastern Africa, notable for its massive jaws, large molars, and adaptations for heavy chewing.
  • C. Australopithecus afarensis
    Australopithecus afarensis is an early bipedal hominin species from eastern Africa, best known from the famous "Lucy" fossil and considered a key ancestor in human evolution.
  • D. Paranthropus
    Paranthropus is an extinct genus of robust early hominins known for their heavy jaws, large teeth, and adaptations for powerful chewing in eastern and southern Africa.
  • E. Australopithecus africanus
    Australopithecus africanus is an early hominin species from southern Africa, dating to about 3–2 million years ago, that exhibits a mix of ape-like and human-like traits and is important for understanding human evolution.
  • 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_69c69f30602c819082ab52cd4af5c592 completed March 27, 2026, 3:16 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c708b13c688190839c920ec196cada completed March 27, 2026, 10:46 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c8f30ecf808190a19d57a814d45a42 completed March 29, 2026, 9:38 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c8f3deabac8190b3da7a941375eea6 completed March 29, 2026, 9:41 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c8f49af9c88190a88408ac19136daf completed March 29, 2026, 9:44 a.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 4:11 p.m.