Triple

T8915213
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Temminck E212278 entity
Predicate hasTaxonNamedAfterHim P74962 FINISHED
Object Temminck’s pangolin
Temminck’s pangolin is an African pangolin species known for its protective keratin scales and habit of rolling into a tight ball when threatened.
E765612 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: Temminck’s pangolin | Statement: [Temminck, hasTaxonNamedAfterHim, Temminck’s pangolin]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Temminck’s pangolin
Context triple: [Temminck, hasTaxonNamedAfterHim, Temminck’s pangolin]
  • A. Malayan tapir
    The Malayan tapir is a large, nocturnal herbivorous mammal native to Southeast Asian rainforests, easily recognized by its distinctive black-and-white coloration and short, flexible trunk-like snout.
  • B. Angolan slender mongoose
    The Angolan slender mongoose is a small, agile carnivorous mammal native to parts of southern Africa, known for its elongated body, pointed snout, and insect- and small-vertebrate-based diet.
  • C. African palm civet
    The African palm civet is a small, nocturnal, tree-dwelling mammal native to sub-Saharan Africa, known for its cat-like appearance and fruit-rich diet.
  • D. Indian crested porcupine
    The Indian crested porcupine is a large, nocturnal rodent native to South Asia, easily recognized by its long, erectile quills and robust, burrowing lifestyle.
  • E. 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.
  • 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: Temminck’s pangolin
Triple: [Temminck, hasTaxonNamedAfterHim, Temminck’s pangolin]
Generated description
Temminck’s pangolin is an African pangolin species known for its protective keratin scales and habit of rolling into a tight ball when threatened.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Temminck’s pangolin
Target entity description: Temminck’s pangolin is an African pangolin species known for its protective keratin scales and habit of rolling into a tight ball when threatened.
  • A. Malayan tapir
    The Malayan tapir is a large, nocturnal herbivorous mammal native to Southeast Asian rainforests, easily recognized by its distinctive black-and-white coloration and short, flexible trunk-like snout.
  • B. Angolan slender mongoose
    The Angolan slender mongoose is a small, agile carnivorous mammal native to parts of southern Africa, known for its elongated body, pointed snout, and insect- and small-vertebrate-based diet.
  • C. African palm civet
    The African palm civet is a small, nocturnal, tree-dwelling mammal native to sub-Saharan Africa, known for its cat-like appearance and fruit-rich diet.
  • D. Indian crested porcupine
    The Indian crested porcupine is a large, nocturnal rodent native to South Asia, easily recognized by its long, erectile quills and robust, burrowing lifestyle.
  • E. 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.
  • 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_69ca8393b1808190bd4336787ffa2c40 completed March 30, 2026, 2:07 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cc660f6a088190b0af829ea809d8ad completed April 1, 2026, 12:25 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69cfba4102e881908441669e14e5c491 completed April 3, 2026, 1:01 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69cfbacea9408190a38f14817437c382 completed April 3, 2026, 1:04 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69cfbb6235148190850865a734d55a6c completed April 3, 2026, 1:06 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:56 p.m.