Triple

T15239073
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Pierre Shale E364206 entity
Predicate hasSubunits P71417 FINISHED
Object Sharon Springs Member
The Sharon Springs Member is a stratigraphic subdivision of the Pierre Shale, recognized as a distinct rock unit within this Late Cretaceous marine sedimentary formation.
E1145390 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: Sharon Springs Member | Statement: [Pierre Shale, hasSubunits, Sharon Springs Member]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sharon Springs Member
Context triple: [Pierre Shale, hasSubunits, Sharon Springs Member]
  • A. Rock Point Member
    Rock Point Member is a stratigraphic subdivision of the Late Triassic Chinle Formation, known for its fluvial sedimentary rocks and fossil content in the southwestern United States.
  • B. Shingle Springs
    Shingle Springs is a small unincorporated community in Northern California known for its Gold Rush-era history and rural, foothill setting.
  • C. Curtis Formation
    The Curtis Formation is a Middle Jurassic geologic unit in the western United States, characterized mainly by marine sandstones and siltstones that record shallow sea environments.
  • D. Spangler's Spring
    Spangler's Spring is a historic water source on the Gettysburg Battlefield in Pennsylvania, noted for its role as a shared watering spot by both Union and Confederate soldiers during the Civil War.
  • E. Canary Spring
    Canary Spring is a vividly colored geothermal hot spring terrace within Yellowstone National Park’s Mammoth Hot Springs area, known for its striking mineral formations and active thermal features.
  • 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: Sharon Springs Member
Triple: [Pierre Shale, hasSubunits, Sharon Springs Member]
Generated description
The Sharon Springs Member is a stratigraphic subdivision of the Pierre Shale, recognized as a distinct rock unit within this Late Cretaceous marine sedimentary formation.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sharon Springs Member
Target entity description: The Sharon Springs Member is a stratigraphic subdivision of the Pierre Shale, recognized as a distinct rock unit within this Late Cretaceous marine sedimentary formation.
  • A. Rock Point Member
    Rock Point Member is a stratigraphic subdivision of the Late Triassic Chinle Formation, known for its fluvial sedimentary rocks and fossil content in the southwestern United States.
  • B. Shingle Springs
    Shingle Springs is a small unincorporated community in Northern California known for its Gold Rush-era history and rural, foothill setting.
  • C. Curtis Formation
    The Curtis Formation is a Middle Jurassic geologic unit in the western United States, characterized mainly by marine sandstones and siltstones that record shallow sea environments.
  • D. Spangler's Spring
    Spangler's Spring is a historic water source on the Gettysburg Battlefield in Pennsylvania, noted for its role as a shared watering spot by both Union and Confederate soldiers during the Civil War.
  • E. Canary Spring
    Canary Spring is a vividly colored geothermal hot spring terrace within Yellowstone National Park’s Mammoth Hot Springs area, known for its striking mineral formations and active thermal features.
  • 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_69d85a0dde7481908fc64d1e82d5d20d completed April 10, 2026, 2:01 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e007db9a148190aadea8d5f8b6b261 completed April 15, 2026, 9:49 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69fedd3f9d308190af5374f0362c62f5 completed May 9, 2026, 7:07 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69feded546688190b931b60a55babcd0 completed May 9, 2026, 7:14 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69fedf72e6148190afbfbe92ed2ed277 completed May 9, 2026, 7:17 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 3:12 a.m.