Triple

T2046994
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Neoproterozoic Era E45475 entity
Predicate contains P35 FINISHED
Object Cryogenian Period
The Cryogenian Period was a time in Earth's history roughly 720–635 million years ago characterized by some of the most extensive global glaciations, when ice sheets may have covered much of the planet.
E45475 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: Cryogenian Period | Statement: [Neoproterozoic Era, contains, Cryogenian Period]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Cryogenian Period
Context triple: [Neoproterozoic Era, contains, Cryogenian Period]
  • A. Neoproterozoic Era
    The Neoproterozoic Era was the final era of the Proterozoic Eon, marked by global “Snowball Earth” glaciations and the emergence of early multicellular life leading up to the Cambrian explosion.
  • B. Ediacaran Period
    The Ediacaran Period was a late Precambrian geological interval, roughly 635–541 million years ago, marked by the emergence of some of the earliest large, complex multicellular life forms.
  • C. Proterozoic Eon
    The Proterozoic Eon is a major division of Precambrian time, spanning from about 2.5 billion to 541 million years ago, marked by the buildup of atmospheric oxygen, the emergence of complex single-celled and early multicellular life, and the assembly of large continental landmasses.
  • D. Rhyacian Period
    The Rhyacian Period is a geologic time interval in the early Proterozoic characterized by significant crustal growth, widespread metamorphism, and some of the earliest known large-scale glaciations.
  • E. Huronian glaciation
    The Huronian glaciation was one of Earth's earliest and longest ice ages, occurring over 2.4 billion years ago and likely linked to the Great Oxidation Event and major climatic shifts.
  • 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: Cryogenian Period
Triple: [Neoproterozoic Era, contains, Cryogenian Period]
Generated description
The Cryogenian Period was a time in Earth's history roughly 720–635 million years ago characterized by some of the most extensive global glaciations, when ice sheets may have covered much of the planet.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Cryogenian Period
Target entity description: The Cryogenian Period was a time in Earth's history roughly 720–635 million years ago characterized by some of the most extensive global glaciations, when ice sheets may have covered much of the planet.
  • A. Neoproterozoic Era chosen
    The Neoproterozoic Era was the final era of the Proterozoic Eon, marked by global “Snowball Earth” glaciations and the emergence of early multicellular life leading up to the Cambrian explosion.
  • B. Ediacaran Period
    The Ediacaran Period was a late Precambrian geological interval, roughly 635–541 million years ago, marked by the emergence of some of the earliest large, complex multicellular life forms.
  • C. Proterozoic Eon
    The Proterozoic Eon is a major division of Precambrian time, spanning from about 2.5 billion to 541 million years ago, marked by the buildup of atmospheric oxygen, the emergence of complex single-celled and early multicellular life, and the assembly of large continental landmasses.
  • D. Rhyacian Period
    The Rhyacian Period is a geologic time interval in the early Proterozoic characterized by significant crustal growth, widespread metamorphism, and some of the earliest known large-scale glaciations.
  • E. Huronian glaciation
    The Huronian glaciation was one of Earth's earliest and longest ice ages, occurring over 2.4 billion years ago and likely linked to the Great Oxidation Event and major climatic shifts.
  • 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_69a8891948208190ab7898da21824c77 completed March 4, 2026, 7:33 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abb973a51881908c2c1e633daa3cb4 completed March 7, 2026, 5:36 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ae2003e9488190b54ff042c91d4a62 completed March 9, 2026, 1:19 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ae209544d881909438630ca5970d84 completed March 9, 2026, 1:21 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ae210b7b888190a879effa9d1e6ac3 completed March 9, 2026, 1:23 a.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:39 p.m.