Triple
T9158925
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Meadowcroft Rockshelter |
E219772
|
entity |
| Predicate | excavatedBy |
P7650
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
James M. Adovasio
James M. Adovasio is an American archaeologist best known for his pioneering work on early North American prehistory and meticulous excavation methods that have significantly influenced debates about the peopling of the Americas.
|
E784735
|
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 M. Adovasio | Statement: [Meadowcroft Rockshelter, excavatedBy, James M. Adovasio]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James M. Adovasio Context triple: [Meadowcroft Rockshelter, excavatedBy, James M. Adovasio]
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A.
Brian Fagan
Brian Fagan is a British-born archaeologist and prolific author known for his popular books on ancient civilizations, climate history, and the human past.
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B.
Leland Orser
Leland Orser is an American character actor known for his intense, often neurotic roles in films and television, including appearances in thrillers like the "Taken" series and shows such as "ER."
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C.
Tom D. Dillehay
Tom D. Dillehay is an American archaeologist best known for his pioneering research on early human settlement in the Americas, particularly through his work at the Monte Verde site in Chile.
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D.
Timothy P. White
Timothy P. White is an American academic leader and kinesiologist who served as chancellor of the California State University system and previously led the University of California, Riverside.
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E.
Daniel J. Chure
Daniel J. Chure is an American paleontologist known for his research on large Jurassic theropod dinosaurs and his long-time work at Dinosaur National Monument.
- 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 M. Adovasio Triple: [Meadowcroft Rockshelter, excavatedBy, James M. Adovasio]
Generated description
James M. Adovasio is an American archaeologist best known for his pioneering work on early North American prehistory and meticulous excavation methods that have significantly influenced debates about the peopling of the Americas.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James M. Adovasio Target entity description: James M. Adovasio is an American archaeologist best known for his pioneering work on early North American prehistory and meticulous excavation methods that have significantly influenced debates about the peopling of the Americas.
-
A.
Brian Fagan
Brian Fagan is a British-born archaeologist and prolific author known for his popular books on ancient civilizations, climate history, and the human past.
-
B.
Leland Orser
Leland Orser is an American character actor known for his intense, often neurotic roles in films and television, including appearances in thrillers like the "Taken" series and shows such as "ER."
-
C.
Tom D. Dillehay
Tom D. Dillehay is an American archaeologist best known for his pioneering research on early human settlement in the Americas, particularly through his work at the Monte Verde site in Chile.
-
D.
Timothy P. White
Timothy P. White is an American academic leader and kinesiologist who served as chancellor of the California State University system and previously led the University of California, Riverside.
-
E.
Daniel J. Chure
Daniel J. Chure is an American paleontologist known for his research on large Jurassic theropod dinosaurs and his long-time work at Dinosaur National Monument.
- 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_69ca83e25418819093c6503deeaf30de |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:08 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cca9d805588190a0deadda1dd410a1 |
completed | April 1, 2026, 5:15 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69d065c9dcf08190804bd1ae8f7874dc |
completed | April 4, 2026, 1:13 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69d066f0aa588190997de81afd8dc0b5 |
completed | April 4, 2026, 1:18 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69d067e17fac819095544182f3232bf5 |
completed | April 4, 2026, 1:22 a.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 7:21 p.m.