Triple

T1949949
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Paleo-Indian period E42134 entity
Predicate associatedWith P37 FINISHED
Object Beringian standstill hypothesis
The Beringian standstill hypothesis proposes that the ancestors of Indigenous peoples of the Americas spent a prolonged period isolated in Beringia before dispersing into the rest of the continent.
E219776 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: Beringian standstill hypothesis | Statement: [Paleo-Indian period, associatedWith, Beringian standstill hypothesis]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Beringian standstill hypothesis
Context triple: [Paleo-Indian period, associatedWith, Beringian standstill hypothesis]
  • A. Kurgan hypothesis
    The Kurgan hypothesis is a leading theory that locates the Proto-Indo-European homeland in the Pontic–Caspian steppe and explains the spread of Indo-European languages through the expansion of early steppe pastoralist cultures.
  • B. Neanderthal Man: In Search of Lost Genomes
    Neanderthal Man: In Search of Lost Genomes is a popular science book by geneticist Svante Pääbo that recounts the pioneering research leading to the sequencing of Neanderthal DNA and the insights it provided into human evolution.
  • C. Neanderthal extinction
    Neanderthal extinction refers to the disappearance of Neanderthals, an archaic human species that once inhabited Eurasia, leaving Homo sapiens as the sole surviving human lineage.
  • D. The Causes of Evolution
    The Causes of Evolution is a foundational 1932 book by geneticist J. B. S. Haldane that helped establish the modern synthesis by mathematically integrating Mendelian genetics with Darwinian natural selection.
  • E. Acquiring Genomes: A Theory of the Origins of Species
    Acquiring Genomes: A Theory of the Origins of Species is a scientific book by Lynn Margulis that advances the idea that symbiosis and the merging of genomes are central drivers of evolutionary innovation and the formation of new species.
  • 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: Beringian standstill hypothesis
Triple: [Paleo-Indian period, associatedWith, Beringian standstill hypothesis]
Generated description
The Beringian standstill hypothesis proposes that the ancestors of Indigenous peoples of the Americas spent a prolonged period isolated in Beringia before dispersing into the rest of the continent.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Beringian standstill hypothesis
Target entity description: The Beringian standstill hypothesis proposes that the ancestors of Indigenous peoples of the Americas spent a prolonged period isolated in Beringia before dispersing into the rest of the continent.
  • A. Kurgan hypothesis
    The Kurgan hypothesis is a leading theory that locates the Proto-Indo-European homeland in the Pontic–Caspian steppe and explains the spread of Indo-European languages through the expansion of early steppe pastoralist cultures.
  • B. Neanderthal Man: In Search of Lost Genomes
    Neanderthal Man: In Search of Lost Genomes is a popular science book by geneticist Svante Pääbo that recounts the pioneering research leading to the sequencing of Neanderthal DNA and the insights it provided into human evolution.
  • C. Neanderthal extinction
    Neanderthal extinction refers to the disappearance of Neanderthals, an archaic human species that once inhabited Eurasia, leaving Homo sapiens as the sole surviving human lineage.
  • D. The Causes of Evolution
    The Causes of Evolution is a foundational 1932 book by geneticist J. B. S. Haldane that helped establish the modern synthesis by mathematically integrating Mendelian genetics with Darwinian natural selection.
  • E. Acquiring Genomes: A Theory of the Origins of Species
    Acquiring Genomes: A Theory of the Origins of Species is a scientific book by Lynn Margulis that advances the idea that symbiosis and the merging of genomes are central drivers of evolutionary innovation and the formation of new species.
  • 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_69a8870e08fc8190a319cbf2600db15f completed March 4, 2026, 7:25 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abb332b014819085bfc88d66cfc10a completed March 7, 2026, 5:10 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69adfbc17ce08190bd74c9c62d260326 completed March 8, 2026, 10:44 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69adfc3d37e4819082673b84eb5a19f2 completed March 8, 2026, 10:46 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69adfd7ef5588190ab85f3981466d1e0 completed March 8, 2026, 10:51 p.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:36 p.m.