Triple

T9159130
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Beringian standstill hypothesis E219776 entity
Predicate relatedTo P37 FINISHED
Object ice-free corridor hypothesis
The ice-free corridor hypothesis proposes that early humans migrated from Beringia into the Americas through a deglaciated passage between the Laurentide and Cordilleran ice sheets during the late Pleistocene.
E782793 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: ice-free corridor hypothesis | Statement: [Beringian standstill hypothesis, relatedTo, ice-free corridor hypothesis]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: ice-free corridor hypothesis
Context triple: [Beringian standstill hypothesis, relatedTo, ice-free corridor hypothesis]
  • A. Indo-Pacific hypothesis
    The Indo-Pacific hypothesis is a controversial linguistic proposal suggesting a genetic relationship among various Papuan and other languages across the Indo-Pacific region.
  • B. Würm glaciation
    The Würm glaciation was the last major glacial period of the Pleistocene in the Alps, marked by extensive ice coverage and shaping much of the region’s modern landscape.
  • C. Farrer hypothesis
    The Farrer hypothesis is a theory of New Testament source criticism that proposes the Gospel of Mark was written first, Matthew used Mark, and Luke used both Mark and Matthew, thereby dispensing with the need for a separate Q source.
  • D. Younger Dryas impact hypothesis
    The Younger Dryas impact hypothesis proposes that a comet or asteroid impact around 12,800 years ago triggered abrupt climate cooling, widespread wildfires, and megafaunal extinctions at the onset of the Younger Dryas period.
  • E. Cenozoic glaciations
    Cenozoic glaciations are a series of major ice age cycles during the Cenozoic Era that saw extensive growth and retreat of continental ice sheets, profoundly shaping Earth’s climate and landscapes.
  • 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: ice-free corridor hypothesis
Triple: [Beringian standstill hypothesis, relatedTo, ice-free corridor hypothesis]
Generated description
The ice-free corridor hypothesis proposes that early humans migrated from Beringia into the Americas through a deglaciated passage between the Laurentide and Cordilleran ice sheets during the late Pleistocene.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: ice-free corridor hypothesis
Target entity description: The ice-free corridor hypothesis proposes that early humans migrated from Beringia into the Americas through a deglaciated passage between the Laurentide and Cordilleran ice sheets during the late Pleistocene.
  • A. Indo-Pacific hypothesis
    The Indo-Pacific hypothesis is a controversial linguistic proposal suggesting a genetic relationship among various Papuan and other languages across the Indo-Pacific region.
  • B. Würm glaciation
    The Würm glaciation was the last major glacial period of the Pleistocene in the Alps, marked by extensive ice coverage and shaping much of the region’s modern landscape.
  • C. Farrer hypothesis
    The Farrer hypothesis is a theory of New Testament source criticism that proposes the Gospel of Mark was written first, Matthew used Mark, and Luke used both Mark and Matthew, thereby dispensing with the need for a separate Q source.
  • D. Younger Dryas impact hypothesis
    The Younger Dryas impact hypothesis proposes that a comet or asteroid impact around 12,800 years ago triggered abrupt climate cooling, widespread wildfires, and megafaunal extinctions at the onset of the Younger Dryas period.
  • E. Cenozoic glaciations
    Cenozoic glaciations are a series of major ice age cycles during the Cenozoic Era that saw extensive growth and retreat of continental ice sheets, profoundly shaping Earth’s climate and landscapes.
  • 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_69ca83e3633c81908688a9fa2306ba99 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_69d05468843481908a1f17219a1bfc79 completed April 3, 2026, 11:59 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d0554fda40819083ef2d13d6fba905 completed April 4, 2026, 12:03 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d055ca4fc08190b30e1b31ded51189 completed April 4, 2026, 12:05 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 7:21 p.m.