Triple

T80939
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Charles Lyell E1625 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object The Elements of Geology
The Elements of Geology is a foundational 19th-century textbook by Charles Lyell that helped establish modern geological science and popularize uniformitarian principles.
 E7126 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: The Elements of Geology | Statement: [Charles Lyell, notableWork, The Elements of Geology]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: The Elements of Geology
Context triple: [Charles Lyell, notableWork, The Elements of Geology]
  • A. Principles of Geology
    Principles of Geology is Charles Lyell’s landmark 19th-century work that popularized uniformitarianism and fundamentally shaped modern geological science and Charles Darwin’s thinking on Earth’s history.
  • B. The Geological Evidence of the Antiquity of Man
    The Geological Evidence of the Antiquity of Man is an 1863 scientific work by Charles Lyell that marshals geological and fossil evidence to argue for the great age of humanity and to support evolutionary ideas.
  • C. The Formation of Vegetable Mould through the Action of Worms
    The Formation of Vegetable Mould through the Action of Worms is a scientific book by Charles Darwin that examines how earthworms shape soil structure and fertility through their biological activity.
  • D. On the Origin of Species
    On the Origin of Species is Charles Darwin’s groundbreaking 1859 scientific work that introduced the theory of evolution by natural selection and transformed modern biology.
  • E. Quarterly Journal of Engineering Geology and Hydrogeology
    Quarterly Journal of Engineering Geology and Hydrogeology is a peer-reviewed scientific journal focusing on research in engineering geology, hydrogeology, and related applied earth science disciplines.
  • 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: The Elements of Geology
Triple: [Charles Lyell, notableWork, The Elements of Geology]
Generated description
The Elements of Geology is a foundational 19th-century textbook by Charles Lyell that helped establish modern geological science and popularize uniformitarian principles.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: The Elements of Geology
Target entity description: The Elements of Geology is a foundational 19th-century textbook by Charles Lyell that helped establish modern geological science and popularize uniformitarian principles.
  • A. Principles of Geology
    Principles of Geology is Charles Lyell’s landmark 19th-century work that popularized uniformitarianism and fundamentally shaped modern geological science and Charles Darwin’s thinking on Earth’s history.
  • B. The Geological Evidence of the Antiquity of Man
    The Geological Evidence of the Antiquity of Man is an 1863 scientific work by Charles Lyell that marshals geological and fossil evidence to argue for the great age of humanity and to support evolutionary ideas.
  • C. The Formation of Vegetable Mould through the Action of Worms
    The Formation of Vegetable Mould through the Action of Worms is a scientific book by Charles Darwin that examines how earthworms shape soil structure and fertility through their biological activity.
  • D. On the Origin of Species
    On the Origin of Species is Charles Darwin’s groundbreaking 1859 scientific work that introduced the theory of evolution by natural selection and transformed modern biology.
  • E. Quarterly Journal of Engineering Geology and Hydrogeology
    Quarterly Journal of Engineering Geology and Hydrogeology is a peer-reviewed scientific journal focusing on research in engineering geology, hydrogeology, and related applied earth science disciplines.
  • 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_69a24c60d19c8190a1b6c105ca59ef5b completed Feb. 28, 2026, 2:01 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a24f354d088190972791051d2d99f8 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 2:13 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a25abdf36c819087c4be57bd8ce8c5 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 3:02 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a25c02d05c819096ee8add17b60d87 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 3:07 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a25c8a34e88190bb6b2eae14f773a7 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 3:10 a.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 2:06 a.m.