Triple

T8255552
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Afrotheria E193061 entity
Predicate hasNotableMember P304 FINISHED
Object Orycteropus afer
Orycteropus afer is the aardvark, a nocturnal, burrowing mammal native to sub-Saharan Africa known for its elongated snout and specialized tongue used to feed on ants and termites.
 E721102 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: Orycteropus afer | Statement: [Afrotheria, hasNotableMember, Orycteropus afer]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Orycteropus afer
Context triple: [Afrotheria, hasNotableMember, Orycteropus afer]
  • A. Atlantoxerus
    Atlantoxerus is a genus of ground-dwelling squirrels native to North Africa, best known for the Barbary ground squirrel.
  • B. Hyemoschus
    Hyemoschus is a genus of small, primitive ruminant mammals commonly known as African chevrotains or mouse-deer, found in the forests of central and western Africa.
  • C. Hylochoerus meinertzhageni
    Hylochoerus meinertzhageni, commonly known as the giant forest hog, is the largest wild pig species, native to forests and woodlands of central Africa.
  • D. 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.
  • E. Proteles cristata
    Proteles cristata, commonly known as the aardwolf, is a small, insectivorous mammal native to eastern and southern Africa and the most specialized termite-feeding member of the hyena family.
  • 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: Orycteropus afer
Triple: [Afrotheria, hasNotableMember, Orycteropus afer]
Generated description
Orycteropus afer is the aardvark, a nocturnal, burrowing mammal native to sub-Saharan Africa known for its elongated snout and specialized tongue used to feed on ants and termites.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Orycteropus afer
Target entity description: Orycteropus afer is the aardvark, a nocturnal, burrowing mammal native to sub-Saharan Africa known for its elongated snout and specialized tongue used to feed on ants and termites.
  • A. Atlantoxerus
    Atlantoxerus is a genus of ground-dwelling squirrels native to North Africa, best known for the Barbary ground squirrel.
  • B. Hyemoschus
    Hyemoschus is a genus of small, primitive ruminant mammals commonly known as African chevrotains or mouse-deer, found in the forests of central and western Africa.
  • C. Hylochoerus meinertzhageni
    Hylochoerus meinertzhageni, commonly known as the giant forest hog, is the largest wild pig species, native to forests and woodlands of central Africa.
  • D. 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.
  • E. Proteles cristata
    Proteles cristata, commonly known as the aardwolf, is a small, insectivorous mammal native to eastern and southern Africa and the most specialized termite-feeding member of the hyena family.
  • 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_69ca82dfad9c8190b8cd18fb89f50f40 completed March 30, 2026, 2:04 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cb78f9f680819088f1d56e0f98974f completed March 31, 2026, 7:34 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69cd3553b48881909cc72e443aad9539 completed April 1, 2026, 3:10 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69cd37a71af481909e82aa29ae558c4a completed April 1, 2026, 3:20 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69cd4f0055dc8190803a7c412533aec4 completed April 1, 2026, 4:59 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 5:49 p.m.