Triple

T252498
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Pliocene epoch E5179 entity
Predicate contains P35 FINISHED
Object Piacenzian age
The Piacenzian age is a late Pliocene interval of geologic time characterized by relatively warm global climates and significant developments in mammalian and hominin evolution.
E5179 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: Piacenzian age | Statement: [Pliocene epoch, contains, Piacenzian age]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Piacenzian age
Context triple: [Pliocene epoch, contains, Piacenzian age]
  • A. Pliocene epoch
    The Pliocene epoch was a geological time period roughly 5.3 to 2.6 million years ago marked by cooler global climates, the expansion of grasslands, and significant evolutionary developments among mammals and early hominins.
  • B. Pleistocene epoch
    The Pleistocene epoch was a geological time period characterized by repeated ice ages, widespread glaciation, and the evolution and global spread of modern humans.
  • C. Paleogene
    The Paleogene is a geologic period that marks the beginning of the Cenozoic Era, characterized by the diversification of mammals and birds following the mass extinction that ended the age of dinosaurs.
  • D. Quaternary period
    The Quaternary period is the most recent division of geologic time, characterized by repeated ice ages, the evolution and global spread of modern humans, and significant climatic fluctuations over the last 2.6 million years.
  • E. Cenozoic
    The Cenozoic is the current geological era, beginning about 66 million years ago, characterized by the rise and diversification of mammals and birds and the formation of many modern mountain ranges and continents.
  • 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: Piacenzian age
Triple: [Pliocene epoch, contains, Piacenzian age]
Generated description
The Piacenzian age is a late Pliocene interval of geologic time characterized by relatively warm global climates and significant developments in mammalian and hominin evolution.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Piacenzian age
Target entity description: The Piacenzian age is a late Pliocene interval of geologic time characterized by relatively warm global climates and significant developments in mammalian and hominin evolution.
  • A. Pliocene epoch chosen
    The Pliocene epoch was a geological time period roughly 5.3 to 2.6 million years ago marked by cooler global climates, the expansion of grasslands, and significant evolutionary developments among mammals and early hominins.
  • B. Pleistocene epoch
    The Pleistocene epoch was a geological time period characterized by repeated ice ages, widespread glaciation, and the evolution and global spread of modern humans.
  • C. Paleogene
    The Paleogene is a geologic period that marks the beginning of the Cenozoic Era, characterized by the diversification of mammals and birds following the mass extinction that ended the age of dinosaurs.
  • D. Quaternary period
    The Quaternary period is the most recent division of geologic time, characterized by repeated ice ages, the evolution and global spread of modern humans, and significant climatic fluctuations over the last 2.6 million years.
  • E. Cenozoic
    The Cenozoic is the current geological era, beginning about 66 million years ago, characterized by the rise and diversification of mammals and birds and the formation of many modern mountain ranges and continents.
  • 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_69a257c4bf688190a46ebbf411ab7473 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 2:49 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a25d39eb3881909f435043c8697f13 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 3:12 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a389ab230c8190982eead1ef7b5c75 completed March 1, 2026, 12:34 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a38a0114b481908c9363e926b4b3ae completed March 1, 2026, 12:36 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a38a699a6081908c167ce9ad55a660 completed March 1, 2026, 12:38 a.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 2:54 a.m.