Triple
T8468531
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Pangaea |
E200224
|
entity |
| Predicate | proposedBy |
P32
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Alfred Wegener
Alfred Wegener was a German polar researcher, geophysicist, and meteorologist best known for formulating the theory of continental drift.
|
E736537
|
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: Alfred Wegener | Statement: [Pangaea, proposedBy, Alfred Wegener]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Alfred Wegener Context triple: [Pangaea, proposedBy, Alfred Wegener]
-
A.
Friedrich Wegener
Friedrich Wegener was a German pathologist best known for first describing the vasculitic disease now called granulomatosis with polyangiitis.
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B.
Eduard Suess
Eduard Suess was a 19th-century Austrian geologist and paleontologist renowned for his pioneering work on the structure of the Earth and for proposing major concepts in historical geology and continental connections.
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C.
Harry Hammond Hess
Harry Hammond Hess was an American geologist and Navy officer whose work on seafloor spreading helped establish the theory of plate tectonics.
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D.
Wladimir Köppen
Wladimir Köppen was a Russian-German climatologist and geographer best known for creating the widely used Köppen climate classification system.
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E.
J. Tuzo Wilson
J. Tuzo Wilson was a pioneering Canadian geophysicist whose work on plate tectonics and transform faults fundamentally reshaped modern understanding of Earth's dynamic crust.
- 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: Alfred Wegener Triple: [Pangaea, proposedBy, Alfred Wegener]
Generated description
Alfred Wegener was a German polar researcher, geophysicist, and meteorologist best known for formulating the theory of continental drift.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Alfred Wegener Target entity description: Alfred Wegener was a German polar researcher, geophysicist, and meteorologist best known for formulating the theory of continental drift.
-
A.
Friedrich Wegener
Friedrich Wegener was a German pathologist best known for first describing the vasculitic disease now called granulomatosis with polyangiitis.
-
B.
Eduard Suess
Eduard Suess was a 19th-century Austrian geologist and paleontologist renowned for his pioneering work on the structure of the Earth and for proposing major concepts in historical geology and continental connections.
-
C.
Harry Hammond Hess
Harry Hammond Hess was an American geologist and Navy officer whose work on seafloor spreading helped establish the theory of plate tectonics.
-
D.
Wladimir Köppen
Wladimir Köppen was a Russian-German climatologist and geographer best known for creating the widely used Köppen climate classification system.
-
E.
J. Tuzo Wilson
J. Tuzo Wilson was a pioneering Canadian geophysicist whose work on plate tectonics and transform faults fundamentally reshaped modern understanding of Earth's dynamic crust.
- 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_69ca831a4f348190bfdd09250e86ae35 |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:05 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cbe4d445f48190884df64bb1aebd41 |
completed | March 31, 2026, 3:14 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ce39ead11c8190bf1524713a44a6fe |
completed | April 2, 2026, 9:42 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ce3b1e188c8190ad894478141f6501 |
completed | April 2, 2026, 9:47 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ce3bfd00948190b3956be3f8c5d547 |
completed | April 2, 2026, 9:50 a.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:11 p.m.