Triple

T8711067
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject John Wesley Powell E206777 entity
Predicate employer P7 FINISHED
Object United States Geological Survey E10600 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (2 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: United States Geological Survey | Statement: [John Wesley Powell, employer, United States Geological Survey]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: United States Geological Survey
Context triple: [John Wesley Powell, employer, United States Geological Survey]
  • A. United States Geological Survey chosen
    The United States Geological Survey is a U.S. government scientific agency that studies and monitors natural resources and natural hazards such as earthquakes, volcanoes, and water resources.
  • B. Division of Geological and Geophysical Surveys
    The Division of Geological and Geophysical Surveys is an Alaska state agency responsible for investigating, analyzing, and providing information on the state’s geology, geologic hazards, and mineral and energy resources.
  • C. National Geodetic Survey
    The National Geodetic Survey is the U.S. federal agency responsible for defining, maintaining, and providing access to the national coordinate system used for mapping, charting, and navigation.
  • D. Geophysical Service Incorporated
    Geophysical Service Incorporated was an early geophysical exploration company that evolved into Texas Instruments, playing a foundational role in the development of modern electronics and semiconductor technology.
  • E. Black Hills Institute of Geological Research
    Black Hills Institute of Geological Research is a private paleontological and geological research organization best known for excavating and preparing significant fossil specimens, including the famous Tyrannosaurus rex "Sue."
  • F. None of above.
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Provenance (3 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_69ca83572d4881909bef3be2b578d539 completed March 30, 2026, 2:06 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cc5c3189f88190bb9bb77ba9d28d60 completed March 31, 2026, 11:43 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69cf28c174008190bc2d43ca613e9a9e completed April 3, 2026, 2:41 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:35 p.m.