Triple

T4145604
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Late Devonian extinction E89373 entity
Predicate hasPeakExtinctionInterval P54606 FINISHED
Object Frasnian–Famennian boundary
The Frasnian–Famennian boundary marks a major Late Devonian biotic crisis characterized by severe marine extinctions, especially among reef-building organisms and armored fishes.
E89373 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: Frasnian–Famennian boundary | Statement: [Late Devonian extinction, hasPeakExtinctionInterval, Frasnian–Famennian boundary]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Frasnian–Famennian boundary
Context triple: [Late Devonian extinction, hasPeakExtinctionInterval, Frasnian–Famennian boundary]
  • A. Furongian
    Furongian is the late epoch of the Cambrian Period, marking the final stage of early Paleozoic marine life diversification before the Ordovician.
  • B. Late Devonian extinction
    The Late Devonian extinction was a prolonged series of biodiversity crises around 375–359 million years ago that devastated marine life, especially reef ecosystems and armored fishes, and ranks among the largest mass extinctions in Earth’s history.
  • C. Cretaceous–Paleogene boundary
    The Cretaceous–Paleogene boundary marks the geological transition 66 million years ago associated with a mass extinction event that wiped out non-avian dinosaurs and many other species, likely triggered by a large asteroid impact.
  • D. Hettangian stage
    The Hettangian stage is the earliest age of the Jurassic Period, marking the beginning of the Mesozoic era’s Jurassic system in the geologic time scale.
  • E. Terreneuvian
    The Terreneuvian is the earliest age of the Cambrian Period, marking the beginning of the Phanerozoic Eon and the widespread appearance of complex animal life in the fossil record.
  • 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: Frasnian–Famennian boundary
Triple: [Late Devonian extinction, hasPeakExtinctionInterval, Frasnian–Famennian boundary]
Generated description
The Frasnian–Famennian boundary marks a major Late Devonian biotic crisis characterized by severe marine extinctions, especially among reef-building organisms and armored fishes.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Frasnian–Famennian boundary
Target entity description: The Frasnian–Famennian boundary marks a major Late Devonian biotic crisis characterized by severe marine extinctions, especially among reef-building organisms and armored fishes.
  • A. Furongian
    Furongian is the late epoch of the Cambrian Period, marking the final stage of early Paleozoic marine life diversification before the Ordovician.
  • B. Late Devonian extinction chosen
    The Late Devonian extinction was a prolonged series of biodiversity crises around 375–359 million years ago that devastated marine life, especially reef ecosystems and armored fishes, and ranks among the largest mass extinctions in Earth’s history.
  • C. Cretaceous–Paleogene boundary
    The Cretaceous–Paleogene boundary marks the geological transition 66 million years ago associated with a mass extinction event that wiped out non-avian dinosaurs and many other species, likely triggered by a large asteroid impact.
  • D. Hettangian stage
    The Hettangian stage is the earliest age of the Jurassic Period, marking the beginning of the Mesozoic era’s Jurassic system in the geologic time scale.
  • E. Terreneuvian
    The Terreneuvian is the earliest age of the Cambrian Period, marking the beginning of the Phanerozoic Eon and the widespread appearance of complex animal life in the fossil record.
  • F. None of above.
PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: hasPeakExtinctionInterval
Context triple: [Late Devonian extinction, hasPeakExtinctionInterval, Frasnian–Famennian boundary]
  • A. hasPeak
    Indicates that something possesses or contains a highest point, summit, or maximum value.
  • B. extinctionPeriod
    Indicates the time span during which an entity ceases to exist or is considered extinct.
  • C. hasExtinctBranch
    Indicates that an entity has at least one branch, lineage, or subdivision that no longer exists (is extinct).
  • D. reachedPeakUnder
    Indicates that an entity achieved its highest level of success, performance, or influence during the tenure or leadership period of another entity.
  • E. hasSecondaryPeak
    Indicates that an entity exhibits an additional, smaller peak or maximum beyond its primary peak in its profile or behavior.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (7 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_69aed95785788190ae75bcf0cd1cafdf completed March 9, 2026, 2:29 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69af033ef6648190adde17f943d89c78 completed March 9, 2026, 5:28 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b576d2f1788190847d38a384abbe67 completed March 14, 2026, 2:55 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b577ef7ed08190aca5f99d6abf1271 completed March 14, 2026, 2:59 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b578538e908190a2c7d9d80ec5ec99 completed March 14, 2026, 3:01 p.m.
PD Predicate disambiguation batch_69af018c101081909070da5b11e5eb3d completed March 9, 2026, 5:21 p.m.
PDg Predicate description generation batch_69af033d94888190b34349e355b874ef completed March 9, 2026, 5:28 p.m.
Created at: March 9, 2026, 3:43 p.m.