Triple

T215461
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Old Red Sandstone E4810 entity
Predicate geologicPeriodStart P1327 FINISHED
Object Early Devonian
The Early Devonian was the initial subdivision of the Devonian Period, marked by the diversification of early fishes and the spread of primitive vascular land plants across emerging terrestrial ecosystems.
E27677 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: Early Devonian | Statement: [Old Red Sandstone, geologicPeriodStart, Early Devonian]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Early Devonian
Context triple: [Old Red Sandstone, geologicPeriodStart, Early Devonian]
  • A. Paleozoic Era
    The Paleozoic Era was an ancient geologic time interval, spanning roughly 541 to 252 million years ago, marked by the emergence and diversification of complex life in the seas and on land and the assembly of major continental landmasses.
  • B. 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.
  • C. Mesozoic Era
    The Mesozoic Era was a major geological era, often called the "Age of Reptiles," during which dinosaurs dominated the land and the supercontinent Pangaea broke apart into modern continents.
  • D. Jurassic Period
    The Jurassic Period was a major division of the Mesozoic Era characterized by warm climates, the dominance and diversification of dinosaurs, and the early evolution of birds.
  • E. Phanerozoic Eon
    The Phanerozoic Eon is the current and most recent major division of Earth's history, marked by abundant fossil evidence and the evolution and diversification of complex life forms, including plants, animals, and eventually humans.
  • 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: Early Devonian
Triple: [Old Red Sandstone, geologicPeriodStart, Early Devonian]
Generated description
The Early Devonian was the initial subdivision of the Devonian Period, marked by the diversification of early fishes and the spread of primitive vascular land plants across emerging terrestrial ecosystems.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Early Devonian
Target entity description: The Early Devonian was the initial subdivision of the Devonian Period, marked by the diversification of early fishes and the spread of primitive vascular land plants across emerging terrestrial ecosystems.
  • A. Paleozoic Era
    The Paleozoic Era was an ancient geologic time interval, spanning roughly 541 to 252 million years ago, marked by the emergence and diversification of complex life in the seas and on land and the assembly of major continental landmasses.
  • B. 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.
  • C. Mesozoic Era
    The Mesozoic Era was a major geological era, often called the "Age of Reptiles," during which dinosaurs dominated the land and the supercontinent Pangaea broke apart into modern continents.
  • D. Jurassic Period
    The Jurassic Period was a major division of the Mesozoic Era characterized by warm climates, the dominance and diversification of dinosaurs, and the early evolution of birds.
  • E. Phanerozoic Eon
    The Phanerozoic Eon is the current and most recent major division of Earth's history, marked by abundant fossil evidence and the evolution and diversification of complex life forms, including plants, animals, and eventually humans.
  • F. None of above. chosen
PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: geologicPeriodStart
Context triple: [Old Red Sandstone, geologicPeriodStart, Early Devonian]
  • A. geologicalAge chosen
    Indicates the time period in Earth's geological history during which an entity (such as a rock, fossil, or formation) originated or was formed.
  • B. earliestKnownAncestor
    Indicates that one entity is the most distant (oldest) known ancestor in the lineage of another entity.
  • C. extinctionPeriod
    Indicates the time span during which an entity ceases to exist or is considered extinct.
  • D. discoveryDate
    Indicates the date on which something was first discovered or identified.
  • E. hasPlateTectonics
    Indicates that a planetary body exhibits active plate tectonics, with its outer shell divided into moving plates that interact over geological time.
  • 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_69a2575cb1dc8190a01ad332426dc339 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 2:47 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a25dcd2b208190855d5d8d70a3acfc completed Feb. 28, 2026, 3:15 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a3441cc15c8190910b1b9e5dbb4910 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 7:38 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a344e390f4819090ec79beb681310a completed Feb. 28, 2026, 7:41 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a34551abac8190a1d3f2fc3f783c71 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 7:43 p.m.
PD Predicate disambiguation batch_69a25b52190481908f299d26122bafd2 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 3:04 a.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 2:52 a.m.