Triple
T16335887
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Meridiani Planum |
E396676
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entity |
| Predicate | namedAfter |
P63
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FINISHED |
| Object |
Meridiani Sinus albedo feature
Meridiani Sinus is a dark albedo feature on Mars historically observed in telescopic maps, which later lent its name to the Meridiani Planum region explored by NASA’s Opportunity rover.
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E396676
|
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: Meridiani Sinus albedo feature | Statement: [Meridiani Planum, namedAfter, Meridiani Sinus albedo feature]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Meridiani Sinus albedo feature Context triple: [Meridiani Planum, namedAfter, Meridiani Sinus albedo feature]
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A.
Meridiani Planum
Meridiani Planum is a flat, ancient plain on Mars notable for its layered sedimentary rocks and mineral evidence of past water, famously explored by NASA's Opportunity rover.
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B.
Olympus region
The Olympus region is an area in central Greece dominated by Mount Olympus and its surrounding landscapes, known for their natural beauty, mythology, and outdoor recreation.
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C.
Oxia Planum
Oxia Planum is a region on Mars characterized by ancient, clay-rich terrains that make it a prime site for investigating past habitability and the potential for preserved biosignatures.
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D.
Lunae Planum region
The Lunae Planum region is a broad, relatively smooth volcanic plain on Mars located near the Tharsis rise and shaped by extensive lava flows and tectonic activity.
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E.
Columbia Hills on Mars
Columbia Hills on Mars is a range of hills within Gusev Crater explored by NASA’s Spirit rover, named in honor of the Space Shuttle Columbia and its crew.
- 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: Meridiani Sinus albedo feature Triple: [Meridiani Planum, namedAfter, Meridiani Sinus albedo feature]
Generated description
Meridiani Sinus is a dark albedo feature on Mars historically observed in telescopic maps, which later lent its name to the Meridiani Planum region explored by NASA’s Opportunity rover.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Meridiani Sinus albedo feature Target entity description: Meridiani Sinus is a dark albedo feature on Mars historically observed in telescopic maps, which later lent its name to the Meridiani Planum region explored by NASA’s Opportunity rover.
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A.
Meridiani Planum
chosen
Meridiani Planum is a flat, ancient plain on Mars notable for its layered sedimentary rocks and mineral evidence of past water, famously explored by NASA's Opportunity rover.
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B.
Olympus region
The Olympus region is an area in central Greece dominated by Mount Olympus and its surrounding landscapes, known for their natural beauty, mythology, and outdoor recreation.
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C.
Oxia Planum
Oxia Planum is a region on Mars characterized by ancient, clay-rich terrains that make it a prime site for investigating past habitability and the potential for preserved biosignatures.
-
D.
Lunae Planum region
The Lunae Planum region is a broad, relatively smooth volcanic plain on Mars located near the Tharsis rise and shaped by extensive lava flows and tectonic activity.
-
E.
Columbia Hills on Mars
Columbia Hills on Mars is a range of hills within Gusev Crater explored by NASA’s Spirit rover, named in honor of the Space Shuttle Columbia and its crew.
- F. None of above.
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_69d87f26864c819088365ca381a003c2 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 4:40 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e2c4e3af7881908a3116c41ed69115 |
completed | April 17, 2026, 11:40 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a003556630081909e60e378e97b06fb |
completed | May 10, 2026, 7:35 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a0036e07d2081908db03dcc133f8421 |
completed | May 10, 2026, 7:42 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a00384f51d081909a5ab0630f82d173 |
completed | May 10, 2026, 7:48 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:07 a.m.