Triple

T1996543
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Southern Uplands accretionary prism E43372 entity
Predicate formedAlong P972 FINISHED
Object Iapetus Ocean
The Iapetus Ocean was an ancient Paleozoic ocean that once separated the paleocontinents of Laurentia, Baltica, and Avalonia before closing during the formation of the supercontinent Pangaea.
E223351 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (5 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: Iapetus Ocean | Statement: [Southern Uplands accretionary prism, formedAlong, Iapetus Ocean]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Iapetus Ocean
Context triple: [Southern Uplands accretionary prism, formedAlong, Iapetus Ocean]
  • A. Tethys Ocean
    The Tethys Ocean was a vast ancient ocean that existed between the supercontinents of Gondwana and Laurasia, playing a key role in Mesozoic plate tectonics and marine evolution.
  • B. Yoldia Sea
    The Yoldia Sea was an early post-glacial brackish water stage of the Baltic basin that existed after the last Ice Age, named after the bivalve Yoldia arctica found in its sediments.
  • C. Indian Ocean
    The Indian Ocean is the world’s third-largest ocean, lying between Africa, Asia, Australia, and the Southern Ocean, and serving as a major route for global trade and maritime activity.
  • D. Océan
    Océan was a prominent French ship of the line that served as a flagship in major naval engagements during the age of sail.
  • E. World Ocean
    The World Ocean is the interconnected system of Earth's major oceanic divisions that together form a single, continuous body of saltwater covering most of the planet's surface.
  • 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: Iapetus Ocean
Triple: [Southern Uplands accretionary prism, formedAlong, Iapetus Ocean]
Generated description
The Iapetus Ocean was an ancient Paleozoic ocean that once separated the paleocontinents of Laurentia, Baltica, and Avalonia before closing during the formation of the supercontinent Pangaea.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Iapetus Ocean
Target entity description: The Iapetus Ocean was an ancient Paleozoic ocean that once separated the paleocontinents of Laurentia, Baltica, and Avalonia before closing during the formation of the supercontinent Pangaea.
  • A. Tethys Ocean
    The Tethys Ocean was a vast ancient ocean that existed between the supercontinents of Gondwana and Laurasia, playing a key role in Mesozoic plate tectonics and marine evolution.
  • B. Yoldia Sea
    The Yoldia Sea was an early post-glacial brackish water stage of the Baltic basin that existed after the last Ice Age, named after the bivalve Yoldia arctica found in its sediments.
  • C. Indian Ocean
    The Indian Ocean is the world’s third-largest ocean, lying between Africa, Asia, Australia, and the Southern Ocean, and serving as a major route for global trade and maritime activity.
  • D. Océan
    Océan was a prominent French ship of the line that served as a flagship in major naval engagements during the age of sail.
  • E. World Ocean
    The World Ocean is the interconnected system of Earth's major oceanic divisions that together form a single, continuous body of saltwater covering most of the planet's surface.
  • F. None of above. chosen
PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: formedAlong
Context triple: [Southern Uplands accretionary prism, formedAlong, Iapetus Ocean]
  • A. formedBy chosen
    Indicates that something comes into existence or is created as a result of a specific agent, process, or combination of components.
  • B. locatedAlong
    Indicates that one entity is situated adjacent to, or running beside, the length or course of another linear feature (such as a road, river, or railway).
  • C. recognizedAlongside
    Indicates that two or more entities are acknowledged, identified, or honored together in the same context or occasion.
  • D. developedAlong
    Indicates that something was created, constructed, or evolved following the course, path, or boundary of something else.
  • E. formerLine
    Indicates that an entity previously served as a particular transit or service line but no longer does so.
  • F. None of above.

Provenance (6 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_69a88714cf2c819081644be450b8356e completed March 4, 2026, 7:25 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abb91055d88190a980e7b42e5895d4 completed March 7, 2026, 5:35 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ae033e733c8190aa11e316e01dbd17 completed March 8, 2026, 11:16 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ae05c4c0b48190a2c063f991083ed9 completed March 8, 2026, 11:27 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ae0731c56081909849263e12750ad6 completed March 8, 2026, 11:33 p.m.
PD Predicate disambiguation batch_69abb79c97d48190b3147430ed39faa9 completed March 7, 2026, 5:29 a.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:37 p.m.