Triple

T12091161
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Octavia E. Butler E287943 entity
Predicate series P1761 FINISHED
Object Xenogenesis trilogy
The Xenogenesis trilogy is a landmark science fiction series by Octavia E. Butler that explores human survival, genetic manipulation, and the ethics of coexistence with an alien species after a devastating nuclear war.
E966010 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: Xenogenesis trilogy | Statement: [Octavia E. Butler, series, Xenogenesis trilogy]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Xenogenesis trilogy
Context triple: [Octavia E. Butler, series, Xenogenesis trilogy]
  • A. Xeelee Sequence
    Xeelee Sequence is a series of hard science fiction works by Stephen Baxter that explores vast cosmic scales, advanced alien civilizations, and the ultimate fate of the universe.
  • B. Hainish Cycle
    The Hainish Cycle is a loosely connected series of science fiction works by Ursula K. Le Guin that explore themes of culture, politics, and anthropology across a shared interstellar setting.
  • C. The Space Trilogy
    The Space Trilogy is a series of science fiction novels by C. S. Lewis that blend space travel with Christian theology, philosophical themes, and mythic storytelling.
  • D. The Night's Dawn Trilogy
    The Night's Dawn Trilogy is a sprawling space opera series by Peter F. Hamilton that blends hard science fiction with horror and political intrigue in a far-future human civilization.
  • E. Remembrance of Earth’s Past trilogy
    The Remembrance of Earth’s Past trilogy is a renowned hard science fiction series by Liu Cixin that explores humanity’s contact and conflict with an alien civilization across vast scales of time and space.
  • 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: Xenogenesis trilogy
Triple: [Octavia E. Butler, series, Xenogenesis trilogy]
Generated description
The Xenogenesis trilogy is a landmark science fiction series by Octavia E. Butler that explores human survival, genetic manipulation, and the ethics of coexistence with an alien species after a devastating nuclear war.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Xenogenesis trilogy
Target entity description: The Xenogenesis trilogy is a landmark science fiction series by Octavia E. Butler that explores human survival, genetic manipulation, and the ethics of coexistence with an alien species after a devastating nuclear war.
  • A. Xeelee Sequence
    Xeelee Sequence is a series of hard science fiction works by Stephen Baxter that explores vast cosmic scales, advanced alien civilizations, and the ultimate fate of the universe.
  • B. Hainish Cycle
    The Hainish Cycle is a loosely connected series of science fiction works by Ursula K. Le Guin that explore themes of culture, politics, and anthropology across a shared interstellar setting.
  • C. The Space Trilogy
    The Space Trilogy is a series of science fiction novels by C. S. Lewis that blend space travel with Christian theology, philosophical themes, and mythic storytelling.
  • D. The Night's Dawn Trilogy
    The Night's Dawn Trilogy is a sprawling space opera series by Peter F. Hamilton that blends hard science fiction with horror and political intrigue in a far-future human civilization.
  • E. Remembrance of Earth’s Past trilogy
    The Remembrance of Earth’s Past trilogy is a renowned hard science fiction series by Liu Cixin that explores humanity’s contact and conflict with an alien civilization across vast scales of time and space.
  • 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_69f601ef0a9c8190ac922562a8856def completed May 2, 2026, 1:53 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:48 p.m.