Triple

T12091153
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Octavia E. Butler E287943 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object Clay's Ark
Clay's Ark is a science fiction novel by Octavia E. Butler that explores a deadly alien infection and its transformative impact on a small group of humans in a dystopian future.
E964916 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: Clay's Ark | Statement: [Octavia E. Butler, notableWork, Clay's Ark]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Clay's Ark
Context triple: [Octavia E. Butler, notableWork, Clay's Ark]
  • A. The Ark
    The Ark is a 2014 science fiction television series that follows a group of survivors navigating the aftermath of a catastrophic event aboard a massive space vessel.
  • B. Cautious Clay
    Cautious Clay is an American singer, songwriter, producer, and multi-instrumentalist known for his genre-blending R&B, indie, and electronic music.
  • C. Land of Clays
    Land of Clays is the English meaning of "Tierra de Barros," a region in Spain known for its clay-rich soils and agricultural production.
  • D. Dreams of Clay
    "Dreams of Clay" is a song featured on the country music album "Tomorrow’s Sounds Today" by Dwight Yoakam.
  • E. Fetch Clay, Make Man
    Fetch Clay, Make Man is a stage play by Will Power that explores the unlikely friendship between boxer Muhammad Ali and actor Stepin Fetchit against the backdrop of 1960s America.
  • 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: Clay's Ark
Triple: [Octavia E. Butler, notableWork, Clay's Ark]
Generated description
Clay's Ark is a science fiction novel by Octavia E. Butler that explores a deadly alien infection and its transformative impact on a small group of humans in a dystopian future.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Clay's Ark
Target entity description: Clay's Ark is a science fiction novel by Octavia E. Butler that explores a deadly alien infection and its transformative impact on a small group of humans in a dystopian future.
  • A. The Ark
    The Ark is a 2014 science fiction television series that follows a group of survivors navigating the aftermath of a catastrophic event aboard a massive space vessel.
  • B. Cautious Clay
    Cautious Clay is an American singer, songwriter, producer, and multi-instrumentalist known for his genre-blending R&B, indie, and electronic music.
  • C. Land of Clays
    Land of Clays is the English meaning of "Tierra de Barros," a region in Spain known for its clay-rich soils and agricultural production.
  • D. Dreams of Clay
    "Dreams of Clay" is a song featured on the country music album "Tomorrow’s Sounds Today" by Dwight Yoakam.
  • E. Fetch Clay, Make Man
    Fetch Clay, Make Man is a stage play by Will Power that explores the unlikely friendship between boxer Muhammad Ali and actor Stepin Fetchit against the backdrop of 1960s America.
  • 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_69d6ab4964708190850585628b287b0c completed April 8, 2026, 7:23 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d9151797988190b0d007ea806bcf02 completed April 10, 2026, 3:19 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f5f66d1b44819091f638d2a621ecde completed May 2, 2026, 1:04 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f600b51f488190a85a8f10f190b3c0 completed May 2, 2026, 1:48 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f601e7f3b0819098a2245b9f9316b9 completed May 2, 2026, 1:53 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:48 p.m.