Triple
T23028667
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Precambrian Shield formation |
E573395
|
entity |
| Predicate | alsoKnownAs |
P39
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Laurentian Shield |
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|
NE NERFINISHED |
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: Laurentian Shield | Statement: [Precambrian Shield formation, alsoKnownAs, Laurentian Shield]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Laurentian Shield Context triple: [Precambrian Shield formation, alsoKnownAs, Laurentian Shield]
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A.
Canadian Shield
chosen
The Canadian Shield is a vast geological region of exposed Precambrian rock and thin soils that forms the ancient core of North America, stretching across much of Canada and parts of the northern United States.
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B.
Laurentian craton
The Laurentian craton is the ancient, stable core of the North American continent, composed of some of Earth’s oldest rocks and forming the geological foundation of much of Canada and parts of the United States.
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C.
Greenland Shield
The Greenland Shield is an ancient Precambrian geological core of Greenland composed mainly of highly metamorphosed crystalline rocks that form part of the larger North American craton.
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D.
Fennoscandian Shield
The Fennoscandian Shield is a vast, ancient Precambrian geological region in northern Europe, encompassing much of Scandinavia and parts of northwest Russia, known for its exposed crystalline bedrock and glacially sculpted landscapes.
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E.
Nain craton
The Nain craton is an ancient, stable block of Earth’s continental crust in northeastern Canada, composed largely of Archean rocks and forming part of the geological core of North America.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (2 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_69e245b821008190b0e09cb02092aae1 |
completed | April 17, 2026, 2:37 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69f1847f453881909a8f2affb48c64f1 |
completed | April 29, 2026, 4:09 a.m. |
Created at: April 17, 2026, 3:53 p.m.