Triple

T8407916
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Richard Muller E198545 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object Berkeley Earth Surface Temperature project
The Berkeley Earth Surface Temperature project is a scientific initiative that independently analyzes and reconstructs global land and ocean temperature records to better understand climate change.
 E731391 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: Berkeley Earth Surface Temperature project | Statement: [Richard Muller, notableWork, Berkeley Earth Surface Temperature project]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Berkeley Earth Surface Temperature project
Context triple: [Richard Muller, notableWork, Berkeley Earth Surface Temperature project]
  • A. GISTEMP global surface temperature record
    The GISTEMP global surface temperature record is NASA’s long-running dataset that tracks and analyzes changes in Earth’s average surface temperature over time to monitor global warming and climate trends.
  • B. Keeling Curve
    The Keeling Curve is a long-term graph of atmospheric carbon dioxide concentrations measured at Mauna Loa Observatory that has become a key indicator of human-driven climate change.
  • C. Global 30 Project
    The Global 30 Project was a Japanese government initiative aimed at promoting the internationalization of selected universities by expanding English-taught degree programs and attracting more international students.
  • D. Forest Global Earth Observatory
    Forest Global Earth Observatory is an international research network that monitors long-term dynamics of forest ecosystems across the globe to understand biodiversity, climate impacts, and forest health.
  • E. CERES
    CERES (Clouds and the Earth's Radiant Energy System) is a satellite instrument designed to measure the Earth's radiation budget and study how clouds and aerosols affect the climate system.
  • 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: Berkeley Earth Surface Temperature project
Triple: [Richard Muller, notableWork, Berkeley Earth Surface Temperature project]
Generated description
The Berkeley Earth Surface Temperature project is a scientific initiative that independently analyzes and reconstructs global land and ocean temperature records to better understand climate change.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Berkeley Earth Surface Temperature project
Target entity description: The Berkeley Earth Surface Temperature project is a scientific initiative that independently analyzes and reconstructs global land and ocean temperature records to better understand climate change.
  • A. GISTEMP global surface temperature record
    The GISTEMP global surface temperature record is NASA’s long-running dataset that tracks and analyzes changes in Earth’s average surface temperature over time to monitor global warming and climate trends.
  • B. Keeling Curve
    The Keeling Curve is a long-term graph of atmospheric carbon dioxide concentrations measured at Mauna Loa Observatory that has become a key indicator of human-driven climate change.
  • C. Global 30 Project
    The Global 30 Project was a Japanese government initiative aimed at promoting the internationalization of selected universities by expanding English-taught degree programs and attracting more international students.
  • D. Forest Global Earth Observatory
    Forest Global Earth Observatory is an international research network that monitors long-term dynamics of forest ecosystems across the globe to understand biodiversity, climate impacts, and forest health.
  • E. CERES
    CERES (Clouds and the Earth's Radiant Energy System) is a satellite instrument designed to measure the Earth's radiation budget and study how clouds and aerosols affect the climate system.
  • 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_69ca8310df9c8190b25f16161cca3e41 completed March 30, 2026, 2:05 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cb8315a8a8819097f6da11b909b527 completed March 31, 2026, 8:17 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ce030dccf08190a70c0abf0bdcf244 completed April 2, 2026, 5:47 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ce07808098819087e896b87320aefd completed April 2, 2026, 6:06 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ce08759e1c81909c96caf3b571e1ca completed April 2, 2026, 6:11 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:05 p.m.