Triple

T3644680
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject moment magnitude scale E77268 entity
Predicate comparedWith P278 FINISHED
Object surface-wave magnitude scale
The surface-wave magnitude scale is a seismic measurement system that estimates earthquake size using the amplitude of long-period surface waves recorded on seismograms.
E376756 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: surface-wave magnitude scale | Statement: [moment magnitude scale, comparedWith, surface-wave magnitude scale]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: surface-wave magnitude scale
Context triple: [moment magnitude scale, comparedWith, surface-wave magnitude scale]
  • A. moment magnitude scale
    The moment magnitude scale is a modern logarithmic measure of earthquake size that estimates the total energy released, providing more accurate and consistent results than older magnitude scales for large events.
  • B. Richter magnitude scale
    The Richter magnitude scale is a logarithmic scale used to quantify the amount of seismic energy released by an earthquake based on instrumental measurements.
  • C. Rayleigh waves
    Rayleigh waves are a type of surface seismic wave that travel along the ground with a rolling motion, causing both vertical and horizontal ground displacement.
  • D. Modified Mercalli intensity scale
    The Modified Mercalli intensity scale is a seismic scale that qualitatively measures the observed effects and damage of an earthquake on people, structures, and the Earth's surface.
  • E. Wood–Anderson torsion seismometer
    The Wood–Anderson torsion seismometer is an early 20th-century mechanical seismograph designed to measure local earthquake ground motion with high sensitivity, forming the instrumental basis for the original Richter magnitude scale.
  • 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: surface-wave magnitude scale
Triple: [moment magnitude scale, comparedWith, surface-wave magnitude scale]
Generated description
The surface-wave magnitude scale is a seismic measurement system that estimates earthquake size using the amplitude of long-period surface waves recorded on seismograms.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: surface-wave magnitude scale
Target entity description: The surface-wave magnitude scale is a seismic measurement system that estimates earthquake size using the amplitude of long-period surface waves recorded on seismograms.
  • A. moment magnitude scale
    The moment magnitude scale is a modern logarithmic measure of earthquake size that estimates the total energy released, providing more accurate and consistent results than older magnitude scales for large events.
  • B. Richter magnitude scale
    The Richter magnitude scale is a logarithmic scale used to quantify the amount of seismic energy released by an earthquake based on instrumental measurements.
  • C. Rayleigh waves
    Rayleigh waves are a type of surface seismic wave that travel along the ground with a rolling motion, causing both vertical and horizontal ground displacement.
  • D. Modified Mercalli intensity scale
    The Modified Mercalli intensity scale is a seismic scale that qualitatively measures the observed effects and damage of an earthquake on people, structures, and the Earth's surface.
  • E. Elementary Seismology
    "Elementary Seismology" is a foundational textbook on the principles and methods of studying earthquakes and seismic waves, authored by pioneering seismologist Charles Francis Richter.
  • 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_69ad85de1b988190a45f8dbfebc806fc completed March 8, 2026, 2:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69adc35c28908190b253f4835918a2b4 completed March 8, 2026, 6:43 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b44f3207688190b8d93e2e833b15a0 completed March 13, 2026, 5:53 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b453cdaae0819099c31056b7830d26 completed March 13, 2026, 6:13 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b482dfdfc08190a20e58707368b573 completed March 13, 2026, 9:34 p.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:24 p.m.