Triple
T18879831
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Robeson Channel |
E461794
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entity |
| Predicate | exploredDuring |
P23375
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FINISHED |
| Object |
United States Polaris Expedition (1871–1873)
The United States Polaris Expedition (1871–1873) was an American Arctic exploration mission led by Charles Francis Hall that sought to reach the North Pole but became infamous for Hall’s mysterious death and the crew’s subsequent struggle for survival on drifting ice floes.
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E1347932
|
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: United States Polaris Expedition (1871–1873) | Statement: [Robeson Channel, exploredDuring, United States Polaris Expedition (1871–1873)]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: United States Polaris Expedition (1871–1873) Context triple: [Robeson Channel, exploredDuring, United States Polaris Expedition (1871–1873)]
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A.
United States Exploring Expedition (1838–1842)
The United States Exploring Expedition (1838–1842) was a major U.S. naval and scientific voyage that conducted extensive exploration and surveying of the Pacific Ocean and surrounding regions, significantly advancing 19th-century geography, natural history, and cartography.
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B.
Jeannette Arctic expedition
The Jeannette Arctic expedition was a late 19th-century U.S. Navy voyage that ended in disaster when its ship became trapped and crushed by ice while attempting to reach the North Pole via the Bering Strait.
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C.
Fram expedition 1893–1896
The Fram expedition of 1893–1896 was Fridtjof Nansen’s pioneering Arctic voyage that attempted to reach the North Pole by intentionally freezing the ship Fram into the polar ice and drifting with it across the Arctic Ocean.
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D.
Chelyuskin expedition
The Chelyuskin expedition was a 1933–1934 Soviet Arctic voyage whose ship became trapped and crushed by ice, leading to a dramatic mass rescue that became a major propaganda triumph for the USSR.
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E.
Russian Polar Expedition
The Russian Polar Expedition was an early 20th-century Russian Arctic exploration mission led by Eduard Toll that sought to chart and study the high-latitude regions of the Arctic Ocean and its islands.
- 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: United States Polaris Expedition (1871–1873) Triple: [Robeson Channel, exploredDuring, United States Polaris Expedition (1871–1873)]
Generated description
The United States Polaris Expedition (1871–1873) was an American Arctic exploration mission led by Charles Francis Hall that sought to reach the North Pole but became infamous for Hall’s mysterious death and the crew’s subsequent struggle for survival on drifting ice floes.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: United States Polaris Expedition (1871–1873) Target entity description: The United States Polaris Expedition (1871–1873) was an American Arctic exploration mission led by Charles Francis Hall that sought to reach the North Pole but became infamous for Hall’s mysterious death and the crew’s subsequent struggle for survival on drifting ice floes.
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A.
United States Exploring Expedition (1838–1842)
The United States Exploring Expedition (1838–1842) was a major U.S. naval and scientific voyage that conducted extensive exploration and surveying of the Pacific Ocean and surrounding regions, significantly advancing 19th-century geography, natural history, and cartography.
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B.
Jeannette Arctic expedition
The Jeannette Arctic expedition was a late 19th-century U.S. Navy voyage that ended in disaster when its ship became trapped and crushed by ice while attempting to reach the North Pole via the Bering Strait.
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C.
Fram expedition 1893–1896
The Fram expedition of 1893–1896 was Fridtjof Nansen’s pioneering Arctic voyage that attempted to reach the North Pole by intentionally freezing the ship Fram into the polar ice and drifting with it across the Arctic Ocean.
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D.
Chelyuskin expedition
The Chelyuskin expedition was a 1933–1934 Soviet Arctic voyage whose ship became trapped and crushed by ice, leading to a dramatic mass rescue that became a major propaganda triumph for the USSR.
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E.
Russian Polar Expedition
The Russian Polar Expedition was an early 20th-century Russian Arctic exploration mission led by Eduard Toll that sought to chart and study the high-latitude regions of the Arctic Ocean and its islands.
- 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_69d8dcfc3430819095ee6fc0eb4c06a5 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 11:20 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e5c3d06ef481908bba297d7a1fd011 |
completed | April 20, 2026, 6:12 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a0582af0e44819084b87fe5a00ef336 |
completed | May 14, 2026, 8:07 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a058696fc408190b63bfd77c4f23e0b |
completed | May 14, 2026, 8:23 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a0587056df08190b9fae9bbcec12a64 |
completed | May 14, 2026, 8:25 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 11:57 a.m.