Triple
T22116867
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Transvaal karst region |
E546566
|
entity |
| Predicate | contains |
P35
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Drimolen fossil site
Drimolen fossil site is an important South African paleoanthropological locality known for its rich assemblage of early hominin and other Pleistocene fossils.
|
E1525350
|
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: Drimolen fossil site | Statement: [Transvaal karst region, contains, Drimolen fossil site]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Drimolen fossil site Context triple: [Transvaal karst region, contains, Drimolen fossil site]
-
A.
Pikermi fossil site
The Pikermi fossil site is a renowned Late Miocene paleontological locality in Greece famous for its exceptionally rich assemblage of fossil mammals that helped define the “Pikermian” fauna of Eurasia.
-
B.
Stilfontein
Stilfontein is a mining town in South Africa’s North West Province, historically developed around gold mining operations near Klerksdorp.
-
C.
Taung Skull Fossil Site
Taung Skull Fossil Site is a renowned paleoanthropological locality in South Africa where the Taung Child, a crucial Australopithecus africanus fossil, was discovered, offering key evidence for early human evolution in Africa.
-
D.
Makapansgat, South Africa
Makapansgat, South Africa is a significant paleoanthropological site known for yielding important Australopithecus africanus fossils that have contributed to understanding early human evolution.
-
E.
Sterkfontein
Sterkfontein is a renowned paleoanthropological site in South Africa famous for its rich hominin fossil discoveries that have greatly informed the study of human evolution.
- 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: Drimolen fossil site Triple: [Transvaal karst region, contains, Drimolen fossil site]
Generated description
Drimolen fossil site is an important South African paleoanthropological locality known for its rich assemblage of early hominin and other Pleistocene fossils.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Drimolen fossil site Target entity description: Drimolen fossil site is an important South African paleoanthropological locality known for its rich assemblage of early hominin and other Pleistocene fossils.
-
A.
Pikermi fossil site
The Pikermi fossil site is a renowned Late Miocene paleontological locality in Greece famous for its exceptionally rich assemblage of fossil mammals that helped define the “Pikermian” fauna of Eurasia.
-
B.
Stilfontein
Stilfontein is a mining town in South Africa’s North West Province, historically developed around gold mining operations near Klerksdorp.
-
C.
Taung Skull Fossil Site
Taung Skull Fossil Site is a renowned paleoanthropological locality in South Africa where the Taung Child, a crucial Australopithecus africanus fossil, was discovered, offering key evidence for early human evolution in Africa.
-
D.
Makapansgat, South Africa
Makapansgat, South Africa is a significant paleoanthropological site known for yielding important Australopithecus africanus fossils that have contributed to understanding early human evolution.
-
E.
Sterkfontein
Sterkfontein is a renowned paleoanthropological site in South Africa famous for its rich hominin fossil discoveries that have greatly informed the study of human evolution.
- 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_69e11e38b3848190ac3a4fa97d56e65a |
completed | April 16, 2026, 5:36 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69f1294e85708190b455846bacbdfd03 |
completed | April 28, 2026, 9:40 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a0aae5b77bc819086562d9beb273ec2 |
completed | May 18, 2026, 6:14 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a0aaf98f8548190b046af768e1d2beb |
completed | May 18, 2026, 6:20 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a0aaff022608190be73f127ee44d7d9 |
completed | May 18, 2026, 6:21 a.m. |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 8:31 p.m.