Triple

T9231164
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Kalahari Craton E221818 entity
Predicate contains P35 FINISHED
Object Zimbabwe Craton
The Zimbabwe Craton is an ancient, stable block of continental crust in southern Africa, renowned for its Archean greenstone belts and rich gold deposits.
E789128 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: Zimbabwe Craton | Statement: [Kalahari Craton, contains, Zimbabwe Craton]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Zimbabwe Craton
Context triple: [Kalahari Craton, contains, Zimbabwe Craton]
  • A. Kalahari Craton
    The Kalahari Craton is an ancient, stable block of continental crust underlying much of southern Africa and forming a key component of Earth’s early Precambrian geology.
  • B. Congo Craton
    The Congo Craton is an ancient, stable block of continental crust in central Africa that forms the geological core of much of the Congo Basin.
  • C. Kaapvaal Craton
    The Kaapvaal Craton is one of Earth’s oldest and most stable pieces of continental crust, located in southern Africa and renowned for hosting some of the world’s richest gold deposits.
  • D. Vaalbara supercraton
    Vaalbara supercraton is a proposed early Archean supercontinent thought to have formed from some of Earth’s oldest cratons, including the Kaapvaal and Pilbara cratons.
  • E. West African Craton
    The West African Craton is an ancient, stable block of continental crust in West Africa that forms a core part of the Precambrian geology of the African continent.
  • 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: Zimbabwe Craton
Triple: [Kalahari Craton, contains, Zimbabwe Craton]
Generated description
The Zimbabwe Craton is an ancient, stable block of continental crust in southern Africa, renowned for its Archean greenstone belts and rich gold deposits.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Zimbabwe Craton
Target entity description: The Zimbabwe Craton is an ancient, stable block of continental crust in southern Africa, renowned for its Archean greenstone belts and rich gold deposits.
  • A. Kalahari Craton
    The Kalahari Craton is an ancient, stable block of continental crust underlying much of southern Africa and forming a key component of Earth’s early Precambrian geology.
  • B. Congo Craton
    The Congo Craton is an ancient, stable block of continental crust in central Africa that forms the geological core of much of the Congo Basin.
  • C. Kaapvaal Craton
    The Kaapvaal Craton is one of Earth’s oldest and most stable pieces of continental crust, located in southern Africa and renowned for hosting some of the world’s richest gold deposits.
  • D. Vaalbara supercraton
    Vaalbara supercraton is a proposed early Archean supercontinent thought to have formed from some of Earth’s oldest cratons, including the Kaapvaal and Pilbara cratons.
  • E. West African Craton
    The West African Craton is an ancient, stable block of continental crust in West Africa that forms a core part of the Precambrian geology of the African continent.
  • 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_69ca83ed628c8190bc02d641e57f097f completed March 30, 2026, 2:08 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69ccee190204819096b38270a0abc116 completed April 1, 2026, 10:06 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d09bac57e8819093dd5faf350a4133 completed April 4, 2026, 5:03 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d09ed031848190b7974bdf5ff8ac6f completed April 4, 2026, 5:17 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d09f38aee881908d3ec3b3ca4ee667 completed April 4, 2026, 5:18 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 7:29 p.m.