Triple

T832081
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Álvaro de Mendaña de Neira E17986 entity
Predicate sought P1857 FINISHED
Object Terra Australis
Terra Australis is a hypothesized vast southern continent that appeared on European maps from antiquity through the Age of Exploration, long before the actual mapping of Antarctica and Australia.
E108553 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: Terra Australis | Statement: [Álvaro de Mendaña de Neira, sought, Terra Australis]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Terra Australis
Context triple: [Álvaro de Mendaña de Neira, sought, Terra Australis]
  • A. Vanua Levu
    Vanua Levu is the second-largest island of Fiji, known for its relatively undeveloped landscapes, traditional villages, and rich marine and rainforest environments.
  • B. Antarctica
    Antarctica is Earth's southernmost continent, an icy landmass surrounding the South Pole known for its extreme cold, vast ice sheets, and unique scientific research stations.
  • C. Palmer Land
    Palmer Land is a large, ice-covered region forming the southern portion of the Antarctic Peninsula, known for its remote, mountainous terrain and extensive glaciation.
  • D. Oceania
    Oceania is a vast geographic region comprising numerous islands and countries in the Pacific Ocean, including Australia, New Zealand, and the Pacific Island nations.
  • E. Queen Maud Land
    Queen Maud Land is a region of Antarctica claimed by Norway, known for its vast ice-covered terrain and numerous research stations.
  • 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: Terra Australis
Triple: [Álvaro de Mendaña de Neira, sought, Terra Australis]
Generated description
Terra Australis is a hypothesized vast southern continent that appeared on European maps from antiquity through the Age of Exploration, long before the actual mapping of Antarctica and Australia.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Terra Australis
Target entity description: Terra Australis is a hypothesized vast southern continent that appeared on European maps from antiquity through the Age of Exploration, long before the actual mapping of Antarctica and Australia.
  • A. Vanua Levu
    Vanua Levu is the second-largest island of Fiji, known for its relatively undeveloped landscapes, traditional villages, and rich marine and rainforest environments.
  • B. Antarctica
    Antarctica is Earth's southernmost continent, an icy landmass surrounding the South Pole known for its extreme cold, vast ice sheets, and unique scientific research stations.
  • C. Palmer Land
    Palmer Land is a large, ice-covered region forming the southern portion of the Antarctic Peninsula, known for its remote, mountainous terrain and extensive glaciation.
  • D. Oceania
    Oceania is a vast geographic region comprising numerous islands and countries in the Pacific Ocean, including Australia, New Zealand, and the Pacific Island nations.
  • E. Queen Maud Land
    Queen Maud Land is a region of Antarctica claimed by Norway, known for its vast ice-covered terrain and numerous research stations.
  • 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_69a4937c9c188190aaa216f6b466f452 completed March 1, 2026, 7:29 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4abb647988190950e1790bcfa60a5 completed March 1, 2026, 9:12 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a7cf51a5608190a739b16078f4dfb0 completed March 4, 2026, 6:21 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a7d04b92188190bf04dddab69c6e6e completed March 4, 2026, 6:25 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a7d11309bc8190a2f02e9b2e0ec531 completed March 4, 2026, 6:28 a.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:38 p.m.