Triple

T10210452
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Space (novel) E242311 entity
Predicate hasFictionalCharacter P15645 FINISHED
Object Norman Grant
Norman Grant is a fictional character from the science fiction novel "Space" by James A. Michener.
E850364 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: Norman Grant | Statement: [Space (novel), hasFictionalCharacter, Norman Grant]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Norman Grant
Context triple: [Space (novel), hasFictionalCharacter, Norman Grant]
  • A. Norman Clyde
    Norman Clyde was a renowned American mountaineer and climber famed for his prolific first ascents and exploration of the Sierra Nevada.
  • B. Norman Riley
    Norman Riley is a distinguished mathematician and fluid dynamicist recognized for his influential contributions to theoretical and applied fluid mechanics.
  • C. Norman Ferguson
    Norman Ferguson was an American animator and film director at Walt Disney Studios, best known for his influential work on classic Disney features during the Golden Age of animation.
  • D. Norman Harris
    Norman Harris was an American soul and disco guitarist, songwriter, and producer closely associated with the Philadelphia soul sound.
  • E. Norman Gay
    Norman Gay is a film editor best known for his work on the classic horror movie "The Exorcist."
  • 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: Norman Grant
Triple: [Space (novel), hasFictionalCharacter, Norman Grant]
Generated description
Norman Grant is a fictional character from the science fiction novel "Space" by James A. Michener.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Norman Grant
Target entity description: Norman Grant is a fictional character from the science fiction novel "Space" by James A. Michener.
  • A. Norman Clyde
    Norman Clyde was a renowned American mountaineer and climber famed for his prolific first ascents and exploration of the Sierra Nevada.
  • B. Norman Riley
    Norman Riley is a distinguished mathematician and fluid dynamicist recognized for his influential contributions to theoretical and applied fluid mechanics.
  • C. Norman Ferguson
    Norman Ferguson was an American animator and film director at Walt Disney Studios, best known for his influential work on classic Disney features during the Golden Age of animation.
  • D. Norman Harris
    Norman Harris was an American soul and disco guitarist, songwriter, and producer closely associated with the Philadelphia soul sound.
  • E. Norman Gay
    Norman Gay is a film editor best known for his work on the classic horror movie "The Exorcist."
  • 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_69d381ae26c48190985abd0e25ee5d04 completed April 6, 2026, 9:49 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d395fbed008190b66996f5bb397853 completed April 6, 2026, 11:16 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d6a7f6730081908b941eaeb6c00993 completed April 8, 2026, 7:09 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d6ad94a6a881908d4c3b4408695d5b completed April 8, 2026, 7:33 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d6d02015bc8190a7041a7d725c8a1b completed April 8, 2026, 10:01 p.m.
Created at: April 6, 2026, 11:01 a.m.