Triple

T2118828
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Cathaya E43868 entity
Predicate hasFossilRecordSince P1327 FINISHED
Object Tertiary period
The Tertiary period was a major division of geologic time, spanning roughly 66 to 2.6 million years ago, during which mammals and flowering plants diversified and many modern ecosystems began to form.
E234066 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: Tertiary period | Statement: [Cathaya, hasFossilRecordSince, Tertiary period]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tertiary period
Context triple: [Cathaya, hasFossilRecordSince, Tertiary period]
  • A. Mesozoic Era
    The Mesozoic Era was a major geological era, often called the "Age of Reptiles," during which dinosaurs dominated the land and the supercontinent Pangaea broke apart into modern continents.
  • B. Permian Period
    The Permian Period was the final period of the Paleozoic Era, marked by the diversification of reptiles and the largest mass extinction in Earth's history at its close.
  • C. Jurassic Period
    The Jurassic Period was a major division of the Mesozoic Era characterized by warm climates, the dominance and diversification of dinosaurs, and the early evolution of birds.
  • D. Carboniferous period
    The Carboniferous period was a Paleozoic era interval, roughly 359 to 299 million years ago, characterized by extensive swampy forests that formed vast coal deposits and by the diversification of early amphibians and insects.
  • E. Siderian Period
    The Siderian Period is the earliest division of the Paleoproterozoic, marked by widespread banded iron formation deposition and the initial rise of atmospheric oxygen on Earth.
  • 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: Tertiary period
Triple: [Cathaya, hasFossilRecordSince, Tertiary period]
Generated description
The Tertiary period was a major division of geologic time, spanning roughly 66 to 2.6 million years ago, during which mammals and flowering plants diversified and many modern ecosystems began to form.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tertiary period
Target entity description: The Tertiary period was a major division of geologic time, spanning roughly 66 to 2.6 million years ago, during which mammals and flowering plants diversified and many modern ecosystems began to form.
  • A. Mesozoic Era
    The Mesozoic Era was a major geological era, often called the "Age of Reptiles," during which dinosaurs dominated the land and the supercontinent Pangaea broke apart into modern continents.
  • B. Permian Period
    The Permian Period was the final period of the Paleozoic Era, marked by the diversification of reptiles and the largest mass extinction in Earth's history at its close.
  • C. Jurassic Period
    The Jurassic Period was a major division of the Mesozoic Era characterized by warm climates, the dominance and diversification of dinosaurs, and the early evolution of birds.
  • D. Carboniferous period
    The Carboniferous period was a Paleozoic era interval, roughly 359 to 299 million years ago, characterized by extensive swampy forests that formed vast coal deposits and by the diversification of early amphibians and insects.
  • E. Siderian Period
    The Siderian Period is the earliest division of the Paleoproterozoic, marked by widespread banded iron formation deposition and the initial rise of atmospheric oxygen on Earth.
  • 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_69a88717cfe48190b7ecdd68c824848a completed March 4, 2026, 7:25 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abbb3117c081908c5e748a869d1f9f completed March 7, 2026, 5:44 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ae307b08148190aa201ac038ce9944 completed March 9, 2026, 2:29 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ae3106488c8190a044d843a10f531a completed March 9, 2026, 2:31 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ae31889bc0819092810ade1961d10e completed March 9, 2026, 2:33 a.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:44 p.m.