Triple

T9706210
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Cercopithecidae E234904 entity
Predicate hasNotableGenus P12304 FINISHED
Object Colobus
Colobus is a genus of Old World monkeys known for their striking black-and-white fur, reduced thumbs, and specialized leaf-eating adaptations.
E815501 NE FINISHED

Named-entity recognition

Before disambiguation, gpt-5-mini classified whether the object phrase is a named entity — the step behind the object's NE type shown above.

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: Colobus | Statement: [Cercopithecidae, hasNotableGenus, Colobus]

Disambiguation candidates (2 decisions)

The exact options the model was shown at each disambiguation step, with the option it chose highlighted — the evidence behind this triple's disambiguated ids.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Colobus
Context triple: [Cercopithecidae, hasNotableGenus, Colobus]
  • A. Chlorocebus
    Chlorocebus is a genus of African monkeys commonly known as vervet monkeys, which includes several closely related, medium-sized, semi-terrestrial primate species.
  • B. Bale monkey
    The Bale monkey is a primate species endemic to Ethiopia’s Bale Mountains, known for its specialized bamboo forest habitat and limited geographic range.
  • C. Cephalophus sylvicultor
    Cephalophus sylvicultor, commonly known as the yellow-backed duiker, is a large forest-dwelling antelope native to central and western Africa.
  • D. Otocolobus
    Otocolobus is a small wild cat genus best known for the Pallas's cat, a stocky, long-furred feline native to the grasslands and montane steppes of Central Asia.
  • E. Cephalophus niger
    Cephalophus niger, commonly known as the black duiker, is a small, forest-dwelling antelope native to West Africa.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Colobus
Target entity description: Colobus is a genus of Old World monkeys known for their striking black-and-white fur, reduced thumbs, and specialized leaf-eating adaptations.
  • A. Chlorocebus
    Chlorocebus is a genus of African monkeys commonly known as vervet monkeys, which includes several closely related, medium-sized, semi-terrestrial primate species.
  • B. Bale monkey
    The Bale monkey is a primate species endemic to Ethiopia’s Bale Mountains, known for its specialized bamboo forest habitat and limited geographic range.
  • C. Cephalophus sylvicultor
    Cephalophus sylvicultor, commonly known as the yellow-backed duiker, is a large forest-dwelling antelope native to central and western Africa.
  • D. Otocolobus
    Otocolobus is a small wild cat genus best known for the Pallas's cat, a stocky, long-furred feline native to the grasslands and montane steppes of Central Asia.
  • E. Cephalophus niger
    Cephalophus niger, commonly known as the black duiker, is a small, forest-dwelling antelope native to West Africa.
  • F. None of above. chosen

How the object was described

The object's one-sentence description was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the object name and this triple as context.

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: Colobus
Triple: [Cercopithecidae, hasNotableGenus, Colobus]
Generated description
Colobus is a genus of Old World monkeys known for their striking black-and-white fur, reduced thumbs, and specialized leaf-eating adaptations.

Provenance (5 batches)

Stage Batch ID Job type Status
creating batch_69ca84cc78808190a56f3402b7c139a7 elicitation completed
NER batch_69cd9da369b4819081f6ce01289ed725 ner completed
NED1 batch_69d1913aa6e4819081964cf9bcf24fca ned_source_triple completed
NED2 batch_69d19416efd48190865d0178e5e893fa ned_description completed
NEDg batch_69d193150c00819080ed0fbb050b60bf nedg completed
Created at: March 30, 2026, 8:19 p.m.