Triple
T23185765
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Bessel ellipsoid |
E579588
|
entity |
| Predicate | comparedTo |
P278
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Hayford 1909 ellipsoid |
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|
NE NERFINISHED |
How this triple was built (3 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: Hayford 1909 ellipsoid | Statement: [Bessel ellipsoid, comparedTo, Hayford 1909 ellipsoid]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hayford 1909 ellipsoid Context triple: [Bessel ellipsoid, comparedTo, Hayford 1909 ellipsoid]
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A.
Airy 1830 ellipsoid
The Airy 1830 ellipsoid is a reference ellipsoid defined in the 19th century for geodetic calculations in Great Britain, forming the basis of traditional mapping systems such as the British National Grid.
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B.
Bessel ellipsoid
The Bessel ellipsoid is a historical reference ellipsoid of the Earth defined in the 19th century for geodetic and cartographic purposes, particularly in Europe.
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C.
GRS80
GRS80 is a geodetic reference ellipsoid defined in 1980 that serves as a standard mathematical model of the Earth's shape for modern mapping and surveying systems.
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D.
Airy Modified ellipsoid
The Airy Modified ellipsoid is a slightly adjusted version of the Airy ellipsoid used as the reference surface for mapping and geodetic calculations in systems such as the Irish grid reference system.
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E.
National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929
The National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929 is an older United States vertical reference system used to define elevations above sea level before being superseded by NAVD 88.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hayford 1909 ellipsoid Target entity description: The Hayford 1909 ellipsoid is a historical reference ellipsoid of the Earth, widely used in early 20th-century geodesy and mapping, particularly in Europe and North America, before being superseded by more modern global models.
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A.
Airy 1830 ellipsoid
The Airy 1830 ellipsoid is a reference ellipsoid defined in the 19th century for geodetic calculations in Great Britain, forming the basis of traditional mapping systems such as the British National Grid.
-
B.
Bessel ellipsoid
The Bessel ellipsoid is a historical reference ellipsoid of the Earth defined in the 19th century for geodetic and cartographic purposes, particularly in Europe.
-
C.
GRS80
GRS80 is a geodetic reference ellipsoid defined in 1980 that serves as a standard mathematical model of the Earth's shape for modern mapping and surveying systems.
-
D.
Airy Modified ellipsoid
The Airy Modified ellipsoid is a slightly adjusted version of the Airy ellipsoid used as the reference surface for mapping and geodetic calculations in systems such as the Irish grid reference system.
-
E.
National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929
The National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929 is an older United States vertical reference system used to define elevations above sea level before being superseded by NAVD 88.
- F. None of above. chosen
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_69e245ff8000819090d12008805315b7 |
completed | April 17, 2026, 2:38 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69f18f7230208190820acf52f537b3ff |
completed | April 29, 2026, 4:56 a.m. |
Created at: April 17, 2026, 4:05 p.m.