Triple

T21636841
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Catastrophes and Lesser Calamities: The Causes of Mass Extinctions E533982 entity
Predicate mainSubject P3 FINISHED
Object Earth history
Earth history is the study of the planet’s geological, biological, and climatic development from its formation to the present, including major events such as mass extinctions and continental shifts.
E1493710 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: Earth history | Statement: [Catastrophes and Lesser Calamities: The Causes of Mass Extinctions, mainSubject, Earth history]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Earth history
Context triple: [Catastrophes and Lesser Calamities: The Causes of Mass Extinctions, mainSubject, Earth history]
  • A. Quaternary science
    Quaternary science is an interdisciplinary field that investigates Earth’s most recent geological period, focusing on past climates, environmental changes, and their impact on ecosystems and human societies.
  • B. The Age of the Earth
    The Age of the Earth is a landmark 20th-century geology book that helped establish modern estimates of Earth’s age using radiometric dating methods.
  • C. Dynamic Paleogeography
    Dynamic Paleogeography is a scientific work by geologist Mark W. McMenamin that explores how Earth’s ancient geographic configurations and plate movements have changed through deep time.
  • D. Life on Earth
    "Life on Earth" is a contemporary R&B album by American singer Musiq Soulchild that showcases his smooth vocals and soulful, introspective songwriting.
  • E. Life on Earth
    "Life on Earth" is a 2022 studio album by American folk-blues project Hurray for the Riff Raff that blends indie folk, rock, and experimental sounds to explore themes of survival, identity, and resilience in a changing world.
  • 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: Earth history
Triple: [Catastrophes and Lesser Calamities: The Causes of Mass Extinctions, mainSubject, Earth history]
Generated description
Earth history is the study of the planet’s geological, biological, and climatic development from its formation to the present, including major events such as mass extinctions and continental shifts.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Earth history
Target entity description: Earth history is the study of the planet’s geological, biological, and climatic development from its formation to the present, including major events such as mass extinctions and continental shifts.
  • A. Quaternary science
    Quaternary science is an interdisciplinary field that investigates Earth’s most recent geological period, focusing on past climates, environmental changes, and their impact on ecosystems and human societies.
  • B. The Age of the Earth
    The Age of the Earth is a landmark 20th-century geology book that helped establish modern estimates of Earth’s age using radiometric dating methods.
  • C. Dynamic Paleogeography
    Dynamic Paleogeography is a scientific work by geologist Mark W. McMenamin that explores how Earth’s ancient geographic configurations and plate movements have changed through deep time.
  • D. Life on Earth
    "Life on Earth" is a contemporary R&B album by American singer Musiq Soulchild that showcases his smooth vocals and soulful, introspective songwriting.
  • E. Life on Earth
    "Life on Earth" is a 2022 studio album by American folk-blues project Hurray for the Riff Raff that blends indie folk, rock, and experimental sounds to explore themes of survival, identity, and resilience in a changing world.
  • 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_69e0c465ae7481908577b7209fdb2a77 completed April 16, 2026, 11:13 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69ef538ddb088190a3cba6fdc84c0ae8 completed April 27, 2026, 12:16 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0a0f9de1fc8190bd44ba90877385c1 completed May 17, 2026, 6:57 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0a106d521481909aff885d50adbda1 completed May 17, 2026, 7:01 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0a10e6cda481908c263911f681c337 completed May 17, 2026, 7:03 p.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 6:35 p.m.