Triple

T2047012
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Neoproterozoic Era E45475 entity
Predicate includesEvent P1393 FINISHED
Object Snowball Earth episodes E219023 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (2 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: Snowball Earth episodes | Statement: [Neoproterozoic Era, includesEvent, Snowball Earth episodes]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Snowball Earth episodes
Context triple: [Neoproterozoic Era, includesEvent, Snowball Earth episodes]
  • A. Snowball Earth glaciations chosen
    Snowball Earth glaciations were extreme global-scale ice ages in the Precambrian when ice sheets may have covered most or all of Earth’s surface for millions of years.
  • B. Cenozoic glaciations
    Cenozoic glaciations are a series of major ice age cycles during the Cenozoic Era that saw extensive growth and retreat of continental ice sheets, profoundly shaping Earth’s climate and landscapes.
  • C. Huronian glaciation
    The Huronian glaciation was one of Earth's earliest and longest ice ages, occurring over 2.4 billion years ago and likely linked to the Great Oxidation Event and major climatic shifts.
  • D. Milankovitch cycles
    Milankovitch cycles are long-term variations in Earth’s orbit and axial tilt that drive natural climate fluctuations, including the timing of ice ages.
  • E. Evolving Planet
    Evolving Planet is a permanent exhibition at Chicago’s Field Museum that traces the history of life on Earth, from its origins through the age of dinosaurs to the present.
  • F. None of above.
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Provenance (3 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_69a8891948208190ab7898da21824c77 completed March 4, 2026, 7:33 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abb973a51881908c2c1e633daa3cb4 completed March 7, 2026, 5:36 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ae2003e9488190b54ff042c91d4a62 completed March 9, 2026, 1:19 a.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:39 p.m.