Triple
T1966395
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Columbia |
E42696
|
entity |
| Predicate | containsCraton |
P33297
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
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.
|
E221818
|
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: Kalahari Craton | Statement: [Columbia, containsCraton, Kalahari Craton]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kalahari Craton Context triple: [Columbia, containsCraton, Kalahari Craton]
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A.
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.
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B.
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.
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C.
Guiana Shield
The Guiana Shield is a geologically ancient, mineral-rich craton in northern South America, characterized by extensive tropical rainforests, unique biodiversity, and dramatic table-top mountains.
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D.
Siberian Craton
The Siberian Craton is an ancient, stable core of continental crust in Siberia that forms a major part of the Precambrian foundation of the Eurasian landmass.
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E.
Avalonia microcontinent
Avalonia microcontinent was a small ancient landmass that rifted from Gondwana and later collided with Laurentia and Baltica, contributing to the formation of parts of modern North America and Western Europe.
- 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: Kalahari Craton Triple: [Columbia, containsCraton, Kalahari Craton]
Generated description
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.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kalahari Craton Target entity description: 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.
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A.
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.
-
B.
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.
-
C.
Guiana Shield
The Guiana Shield is a geologically ancient, mineral-rich craton in northern South America, characterized by extensive tropical rainforests, unique biodiversity, and dramatic table-top mountains.
-
D.
Siberian Craton
The Siberian Craton is an ancient, stable core of continental crust in Siberia that forms a major part of the Precambrian foundation of the Eurasian landmass.
-
E.
Avalonia microcontinent
Avalonia microcontinent was a small ancient landmass that rifted from Gondwana and later collided with Laurentia and Baltica, contributing to the formation of parts of modern North America and Western Europe.
- 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_69a88711151c8190940b2572095059d7 |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:25 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abb7c698748190a10da0901952df07 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 5:29 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ae03211fe48190b70814bdd35e8a6b |
completed | March 8, 2026, 11:15 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ae039a7c948190b8b4b4c2045007d3 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 11:17 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ae042728f48190850848116a371794 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 11:20 p.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:36 p.m.