Triple
T5613090
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Anthony Hallam |
E147405
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableWork |
P4
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Great Geological Controversies
Great Geological Controversies is a book by geologist Anthony Hallam that examines major historical debates and paradigm shifts in the development of geological science.
|
E533980
|
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: Great Geological Controversies | Statement: [Anthony Hallam, notableWork, Great Geological Controversies]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Great Geological Controversies Context triple: [Anthony Hallam, notableWork, Great Geological Controversies]
-
A.
On the Imperfection of the Geological Record
"On the Imperfection of the Geological Record" is a chapter in Charles Darwin's *On the Origin of Species* that addresses why the fossil record is incomplete and how this affects evidence for evolutionary change.
-
B.
Illustrations of the Huttonian Theory of the Earth
Illustrations of the Huttonian Theory of the Earth is an 1802 geological treatise by John Playfair that clearly expounds and defends James Hutton’s uniformitarian theory of the Earth’s formation and processes.
-
C.
The Age of the Earth
The Age of the Earth is a landmark 20th-century geology book that helped establish modern estimates of Earth’s age using radiometric dating methods.
-
D.
An Inquiry into the Original State and Formation of the Earth
*An Inquiry into the Original State and Formation of the Earth* is an 18th-century geological treatise by John Whitehurst that explores the Earth's structure, history, and the processes that shaped it.
-
E.
Theory of the Earth
Theory of the Earth is James Hutton’s foundational geological work that introduced the concept of deep geological time and laid the groundwork for modern geology.
- 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: Great Geological Controversies Triple: [Anthony Hallam, notableWork, Great Geological Controversies]
Generated description
Great Geological Controversies is a book by geologist Anthony Hallam that examines major historical debates and paradigm shifts in the development of geological science.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Great Geological Controversies Target entity description: Great Geological Controversies is a book by geologist Anthony Hallam that examines major historical debates and paradigm shifts in the development of geological science.
-
A.
On the Imperfection of the Geological Record
"On the Imperfection of the Geological Record" is a chapter in Charles Darwin's *On the Origin of Species* that addresses why the fossil record is incomplete and how this affects evidence for evolutionary change.
-
B.
Illustrations of the Huttonian Theory of the Earth
Illustrations of the Huttonian Theory of the Earth is an 1802 geological treatise by John Playfair that clearly expounds and defends James Hutton’s uniformitarian theory of the Earth’s formation and processes.
-
C.
The Age of the Earth
The Age of the Earth is a landmark 20th-century geology book that helped establish modern estimates of Earth’s age using radiometric dating methods.
-
D.
An Inquiry into the Original State and Formation of the Earth
*An Inquiry into the Original State and Formation of the Earth* is an 18th-century geological treatise by John Whitehurst that explores the Earth's structure, history, and the processes that shaped it.
-
E.
Theory of the Earth
Theory of the Earth is James Hutton’s foundational geological work that introduced the concept of deep geological time and laid the groundwork for modern geology.
- 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_69c00905d4588190bd967842bbcf2219 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 3:21 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c021226cf88190b70b4b51eb5b4144 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 5:04 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c0287b14708190bc246e982896ad27 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 5:35 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69c03f8c1a3081908f9d03a6c51d69f0 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 7:14 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69c0404f0a3081908850794f9a5cea40 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 7:17 p.m. |
Created at: March 22, 2026, 3:39 p.m.