Triple

T1231403
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Frank Wilczek E26449 entity
Predicate hasWritten P2831 FINISHED
Object The Lightness of Being
The Lightness of Being is a popular science book that explores modern physics—especially quantum field theory and the nature of mass—in an accessible and philosophical way.
E140562 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: The Lightness of Being | Statement: [Frank Wilczek, hasWritten, The Lightness of Being]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Lightness of Being
Context triple: [Frank Wilczek, hasWritten, The Lightness of Being]
  • A. And There Was Light
    "And There Was Light" is the English motto of Morehouse College, reflecting its mission to illuminate minds and foster leadership and service.
  • B. The Vanishing Face of Gaia
    The Vanishing Face of Gaia is a 2009 environmental science book by James Lovelock in which he warns of imminent, severe climate change and argues that humanity must adapt to survive on a self-regulating Earth.
  • C. The Nine Billion Names of God
    "The Nine Billion Names of God" is a classic science fiction short story by Arthur C. Clarke that explores themes of religion, technology, and the end of the universe through a Tibetan monastery's quest to list all possible names of God.
  • D. The Light
    The Light is a notable work by the rapper Common, showcasing his introspective lyricism and soulful, jazz-influenced hip-hop style.
  • E. The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul
    The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul is a comic fantasy detective novel by Douglas Adams featuring the eccentric holistic detective Dirk Gently as he becomes entangled with Norse gods and bizarre supernatural events in modern-day London.
  • 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: The Lightness of Being
Triple: [Frank Wilczek, hasWritten, The Lightness of Being]
Generated description
The Lightness of Being is a popular science book that explores modern physics—especially quantum field theory and the nature of mass—in an accessible and philosophical way.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Lightness of Being
Target entity description: The Lightness of Being is a popular science book that explores modern physics—especially quantum field theory and the nature of mass—in an accessible and philosophical way.
  • A. And There Was Light
    "And There Was Light" is the English motto of Morehouse College, reflecting its mission to illuminate minds and foster leadership and service.
  • B. The Vanishing Face of Gaia
    The Vanishing Face of Gaia is a 2009 environmental science book by James Lovelock in which he warns of imminent, severe climate change and argues that humanity must adapt to survive on a self-regulating Earth.
  • C. The Nine Billion Names of God
    "The Nine Billion Names of God" is a classic science fiction short story by Arthur C. Clarke that explores themes of religion, technology, and the end of the universe through a Tibetan monastery's quest to list all possible names of God.
  • D. The Light
    The Light is a notable work by the rapper Common, showcasing his introspective lyricism and soulful, jazz-influenced hip-hop style.
  • E. The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul
    The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul is a comic fantasy detective novel by Douglas Adams featuring the eccentric holistic detective Dirk Gently as he becomes entangled with Norse gods and bizarre supernatural events in modern-day London.
  • 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_69a4948571c88190a9191e451e6035fd completed March 1, 2026, 7:33 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4be5a25348190a0665b6324c4d8f5 completed March 1, 2026, 10:31 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ac8a1457a08190aef2f7fed6c6725f completed March 7, 2026, 8:27 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ac8a73ac2c8190a5617c6f3d4ae5d1 completed March 7, 2026, 8:28 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ac8afa5a4881908d8373915eaafb5b completed March 7, 2026, 8:30 p.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:47 p.m.