Triple
T6235718
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Geological Survey of California |
E139472
|
entity |
| Predicate | employer |
P7
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
James Terry Gardiner
James Terry Gardiner was a 19th-century American geologist and surveyor known for his work on major geological and topographical surveys in the western United States.
|
E597965
|
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: James Terry Gardiner | Statement: [Geological Survey of California, employer, James Terry Gardiner]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James Terry Gardiner Context triple: [Geological Survey of California, employer, James Terry Gardiner]
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A.
Roy Gardner
Roy Gardner was an American economist and game theorist known for his work on strategic behavior, common-pool resources, and the application of game theory to environmental and resource economics.
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B.
William Wellington Cairns
William Wellington Cairns was a 19th-century British colonial administrator who served as Governor of Queensland, after whom the Australian city of Cairns is named.
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C.
George Daniel Weaver
George Daniel Weaver, better known as Buck Weaver, was an American third baseman for the Chicago White Sox and one of the players banned from Major League Baseball for life following the 1919 Black Sox scandal.
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D.
James Gardner March
James Gardner March was an influential American organizational theorist and political scientist known for his work on decision-making, organizational behavior, and the "garbage can" model of organizational choice.
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E.
Dale A. Gardner
Dale A. Gardner was a U.S. Navy officer and NASA astronaut who flew on two Space Shuttle missions in the 1980s, notably helping to retrieve malfunctioning satellites during STS-51-A.
- 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: James Terry Gardiner Triple: [Geological Survey of California, employer, James Terry Gardiner]
Generated description
James Terry Gardiner was a 19th-century American geologist and surveyor known for his work on major geological and topographical surveys in the western United States.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James Terry Gardiner Target entity description: James Terry Gardiner was a 19th-century American geologist and surveyor known for his work on major geological and topographical surveys in the western United States.
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A.
Roy Gardner
Roy Gardner was an American economist and game theorist known for his work on strategic behavior, common-pool resources, and the application of game theory to environmental and resource economics.
-
B.
William Wellington Cairns
William Wellington Cairns was a 19th-century British colonial administrator who served as Governor of Queensland, after whom the Australian city of Cairns is named.
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C.
George Daniel Weaver
George Daniel Weaver, better known as Buck Weaver, was an American third baseman for the Chicago White Sox and one of the players banned from Major League Baseball for life following the 1919 Black Sox scandal.
-
D.
James Gardner March
James Gardner March was an influential American organizational theorist and political scientist known for his work on decision-making, organizational behavior, and the "garbage can" model of organizational choice.
-
E.
Dale A. Gardner
Dale A. Gardner was a U.S. Navy officer and NASA astronaut who flew on two Space Shuttle missions in the 1980s, notably helping to retrieve malfunctioning satellites during STS-51-A.
- 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_69c008b0e7ac8190808a59573ee646f3 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 3:20 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c062f236608190997e77b41095883f |
completed | March 22, 2026, 9:45 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c66373add88190b5fad625c4284c55 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 11:01 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69c6641f712481908215fd281cd8abf7 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 11:03 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69c66494b114819095a29ab6b699c2ad |
completed | March 27, 2026, 11:05 a.m. |
Created at: March 22, 2026, 4:23 p.m.