Triple
T2000593
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Rodinia |
E43459
|
entity |
| Predicate | nameProposedBy |
P35031
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Mark W. McMenamin
Mark W. McMenamin is an American paleontologist and geologist known for his work on ancient supercontinents and controversial hypotheses about early life on Earth.
|
E330711
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (5 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: Mark W. McMenamin | Statement: [Rodinia, nameProposedBy, Mark W. McMenamin]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mark W. McMenamin Context triple: [Rodinia, nameProposedBy, Mark W. McMenamin]
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A.
Michael N. Knue
Michael N. Knue is a film editor best known for his work on major Hollywood productions, including serving as the editor of the boxing drama sequel "Rocky V."
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B.
Peter D. Martin
Peter D. Martin was an American writer, academic, and publisher best known as the co-founder of San Francisco’s influential City Lights Bookstore and its associated publishing house.
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C.
Michael H. Moloney
Michael H. Moloney is a physics-focused science policy and leadership professional who serves as the chief executive officer of the American Institute of Physics.
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D.
Michael T. Williamson
Michael T. Williamson is an American actor best known for his role as Benjamin Buford "Bubba" Blue in the film Forrest Gump.
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E.
John D. Porcari
John D. Porcari is an American public official and transportation expert who served in senior leadership roles at the U.S. Department of Transportation and in state-level transportation agencies.
- 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: Mark W. McMenamin Triple: [Rodinia, nameProposedBy, Mark W. McMenamin]
Generated description
Mark W. McMenamin is an American paleontologist and geologist known for his work on ancient supercontinents and controversial hypotheses about early life on Earth.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mark W. McMenamin Target entity description: Mark W. McMenamin is an American paleontologist and geologist known for his work on ancient supercontinents and controversial hypotheses about early life on Earth.
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A.
Michael N. Knue
Michael N. Knue is a film editor best known for his work on major Hollywood productions, including serving as the editor of the boxing drama sequel "Rocky V."
-
B.
Peter D. Martin
Peter D. Martin was an American writer, academic, and publisher best known as the co-founder of San Francisco’s influential City Lights Bookstore and its associated publishing house.
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C.
Michael H. Moloney
Michael H. Moloney is a physics-focused science policy and leadership professional who serves as the chief executive officer of the American Institute of Physics.
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D.
Michael T. Williamson
Michael T. Williamson is an American actor best known for his role as Benjamin Buford "Bubba" Blue in the film Forrest Gump.
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E.
John D. Porcari
John D. Porcari is an American public official and transportation expert who served in senior leadership roles at the U.S. Department of Transportation and in state-level transportation agencies.
- F. None of above. chosen
PD
Predicate disambiguation
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: nameProposedBy Context triple: [Rodinia, nameProposedBy, Mark W. McMenamin]
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A.
nameChosenToBe
Indicates that an entity has been given or selected to have a particular name.
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B.
nameElement
Indicates that one entity serves as the name or label assigned to another entity or element.
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C.
nameOf
Indicates that one entity is the name or designation of another entity.
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D.
givenNameFor
Indicates that one entity is the personal first name assigned to or used for another entity.
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E.
namedAfter
Indicates that one entity has been given its name in honor of, or derived from, another entity.
- F. None of above. chosen
Provenance (7 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_69a88715dbbc8190b2299e29e955d997 |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:25 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abb87f78f0819098e787a5f3e062fd |
completed | March 7, 2026, 5:32 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b2247dfcf88190ac85cc10e5700363 |
completed | March 12, 2026, 2:27 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b2254ac6d88190b40c7c5b5a0f4eba |
completed | March 12, 2026, 2:30 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b225c6c2d88190adb381023e0c3219 |
completed | March 12, 2026, 2:32 a.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69abb79e63c08190982c8b44a557266f |
completed | March 7, 2026, 5:29 a.m. |
| PDg | Predicate description generation | batch_69abb87b9fc08190a748c278ef2d7dc7 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 5:32 a.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:37 p.m.