Triple

T8365852
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Scandentia E197123 entity
Predicate describedAs P22 FINISHED
Object treeshrews
Treeshrews are small, squirrel-like mammals native to Southeast Asia, known for their high activity levels and for being closely related to primates despite their name.
 E728064 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: treeshrews | Statement: [Scandentia, describedAs, treeshrews]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: treeshrews
Context triple: [Scandentia, describedAs, treeshrews]
  • A. Nicobar tree shrew
    The Nicobar tree shrew is a small, squirrel-like mammal endemic to India’s Nicobar Islands, known for its agile arboreal lifestyle and importance to the islands’ unique biodiversity.
  • B. Tamiops
    Tamiops is a genus of small striped tree squirrels native to parts of Asia, commonly known as Asiatic striped squirrels.
  • C. Rhinosciurus
    Rhinosciurus is a genus of ground-dwelling squirrels known as shrew-faced squirrels, native to Southeast Asian forests.
  • D. Flying Squirrels
    Flying Squirrels is the nickname of the Richmond Flying Squirrels, a Minor League Baseball team based in Richmond, Virginia.
  • E. Pteromys
    Pteromys is a genus of flying squirrels known for their gliding membranes and nocturnal, arboreal lifestyle across parts of Europe and Asia.
  • 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: treeshrews
Triple: [Scandentia, describedAs, treeshrews]
Generated description
Treeshrews are small, squirrel-like mammals native to Southeast Asia, known for their high activity levels and for being closely related to primates despite their name.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: treeshrews
Target entity description: Treeshrews are small, squirrel-like mammals native to Southeast Asia, known for their high activity levels and for being closely related to primates despite their name.
  • A. Nicobar tree shrew
    The Nicobar tree shrew is a small, squirrel-like mammal endemic to India’s Nicobar Islands, known for its agile arboreal lifestyle and importance to the islands’ unique biodiversity.
  • B. Tamiops
    Tamiops is a genus of small striped tree squirrels native to parts of Asia, commonly known as Asiatic striped squirrels.
  • C. Rhinosciurus
    Rhinosciurus is a genus of ground-dwelling squirrels known as shrew-faced squirrels, native to Southeast Asian forests.
  • D. Flying Squirrels
    Flying Squirrels is the nickname of the Richmond Flying Squirrels, a Minor League Baseball team based in Richmond, Virginia.
  • E. Pteromys
    Pteromys is a genus of flying squirrels known for their gliding membranes and nocturnal, arboreal lifestyle across parts of Europe and Asia.
  • 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_69ca82f2dbe48190aba982e75a0d94de completed March 30, 2026, 2:04 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cb808bc22481909ce2f8b48cc95806 completed March 31, 2026, 8:06 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69cdc78497cc8190a88bb5934f31e1f7 completed April 2, 2026, 1:33 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69cdcc88456c8190ba8613b4cbf40fbb completed April 2, 2026, 1:55 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69cdcd75714881908f0b069a94ee334f completed April 2, 2026, 1:59 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6 p.m.