Triple

T9527186
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Michael B. Gerrard E229787 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object Climate Engineering and the Law
Climate Engineering and the Law is a scholarly book that examines the legal, regulatory, and governance challenges posed by large-scale climate engineering technologies.
E806209 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: Climate Engineering and the Law | Statement: [Michael B. Gerrard, notableWork, Climate Engineering and the Law]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Climate Engineering and the Law
Context triple: [Michael B. Gerrard, notableWork, Climate Engineering and the Law]
  • A. Climate Matters: Ethics in a Warming World
    Climate Matters: Ethics in a Warming World is a philosophical work by John Broome that examines the moral responsibilities of individuals and governments in responding to climate change.
  • B. Environmental Law and Policy Annual Review
    Environmental Law and Policy Annual Review is an academic publication that analyzes and summarizes significant recent developments in environmental law and policy.
  • C. Facing Gaia: Eight Lectures on the New Climatic Regime
    "Facing Gaia: Eight Lectures on the New Climatic Regime" is a philosophical work by Bruno Latour that rethinks humanity’s relationship with the Earth in the context of climate change and the Anthropocene.
  • D. Sabin Center for Climate Change Law
    The Sabin Center for Climate Change Law is a research and policy center at Columbia Law School focused on developing legal techniques and resources to address climate change and advance environmental protection.
  • E. The Right to the Use of the Earth
    "The Right to the Use of the Earth" is a chapter in Herbert Spencer’s 1851 work *Social Statics* in which he argues, from a natural-rights perspective, that land is a common heritage of all people and critiques private land ownership.
  • 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: Climate Engineering and the Law
Triple: [Michael B. Gerrard, notableWork, Climate Engineering and the Law]
Generated description
Climate Engineering and the Law is a scholarly book that examines the legal, regulatory, and governance challenges posed by large-scale climate engineering technologies.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Climate Engineering and the Law
Target entity description: Climate Engineering and the Law is a scholarly book that examines the legal, regulatory, and governance challenges posed by large-scale climate engineering technologies.
  • A. Climate Matters: Ethics in a Warming World
    Climate Matters: Ethics in a Warming World is a philosophical work by John Broome that examines the moral responsibilities of individuals and governments in responding to climate change.
  • B. Environmental Law and Policy Annual Review
    Environmental Law and Policy Annual Review is an academic publication that analyzes and summarizes significant recent developments in environmental law and policy.
  • C. Facing Gaia: Eight Lectures on the New Climatic Regime
    "Facing Gaia: Eight Lectures on the New Climatic Regime" is a philosophical work by Bruno Latour that rethinks humanity’s relationship with the Earth in the context of climate change and the Anthropocene.
  • D. Sabin Center for Climate Change Law
    The Sabin Center for Climate Change Law is a research and policy center at Columbia Law School focused on developing legal techniques and resources to address climate change and advance environmental protection.
  • E. The Right to the Use of the Earth
    "The Right to the Use of the Earth" is a chapter in Herbert Spencer’s 1851 work *Social Statics* in which he argues, from a natural-rights perspective, that land is a common heritage of all people and critiques private land ownership.
  • 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_69ca8479934c81908006d0e6e970ae05 completed March 30, 2026, 2:11 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cd989c831081908877e42f7ead84ba completed April 1, 2026, 10:13 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d14c2710b481909a13d946f6dd5b2d completed April 4, 2026, 5:36 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d14e49c97481909a1bab1b4d482194 completed April 4, 2026, 5:45 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d14ee1fcdc8190bf23a3af97f0ba39 completed April 4, 2026, 5:48 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 8 p.m.