Triple

T12996686
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject David Valdes E322052 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object The Time Machine
The Time Machine is a science fiction novel by H. G. Wells that popularized the concept of time travel via a mechanical device and is considered a foundational work of the genre.
E17600 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 Time Machine | Statement: [David Valdes, notableWork, The Time Machine]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Time Machine
Context triple: [David Valdes, notableWork, The Time Machine]
  • A. The Time Machine
    The Time Machine is a pioneering 1895 science fiction novella by H. G. Wells that explores time travel, social evolution, and dystopian futures through the journey of an unnamed Time Traveller.
  • B. Sidewise in Time
    Sidewise in Time is a 1934 science fiction short story by Murray Leinster that pioneered the concept of alternate histories intersecting with our own reality.
  • C. The First Men in the Moon
    The First Men in the Moon is a 1901 science fiction novel by H. G. Wells that follows two Englishmen who travel to the Moon and encounter an underground civilization of insect-like beings called Selenites.
  • D. The War of the Worlds
    The War of the Worlds is a classic science fiction novel depicting a devastating Martian invasion of Earth and humanity’s struggle to survive.
  • E. Looking Backward
    Looking Backward is an 1888 utopian science fiction novel by Edward Bellamy that envisions a socialist future America and became one of the most influential political and reformist works of its era.
  • 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 Time Machine
Triple: [David Valdes, notableWork, The Time Machine]
Generated description
The Time Machine is a science fiction novel by H. G. Wells that popularized the concept of time travel via a mechanical device and is considered a foundational work of the genre.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Time Machine
Target entity description: The Time Machine is a science fiction novel by H. G. Wells that popularized the concept of time travel via a mechanical device and is considered a foundational work of the genre.
  • A. The Time Machine chosen
    The Time Machine is a pioneering 1895 science fiction novella by H. G. Wells that explores time travel, social evolution, and dystopian futures through the journey of an unnamed Time Traveller.
  • B. Sidewise in Time
    Sidewise in Time is a 1934 science fiction short story by Murray Leinster that pioneered the concept of alternate histories intersecting with our own reality.
  • C. The First Men in the Moon
    The First Men in the Moon is a 1901 science fiction novel by H. G. Wells that follows two Englishmen who travel to the Moon and encounter an underground civilization of insect-like beings called Selenites.
  • D. The War of the Worlds
    The War of the Worlds is a classic science fiction novel depicting a devastating Martian invasion of Earth and humanity’s struggle to survive.
  • E. Looking Backward
    Looking Backward is an 1888 utopian science fiction novel by Edward Bellamy that envisions a socialist future America and became one of the most influential political and reformist works of its era.
  • F. None of above.

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_69d8076479b8819090afce3591939cdf completed April 9, 2026, 8:09 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d97e7980288190a9fe629a8cc76a52 completed April 10, 2026, 10:49 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f6c0fe9d608190b9d503f4da1fe0c0 completed May 3, 2026, 3:29 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f6c3beaf6881909be9c839206817b3 completed May 3, 2026, 3:40 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f6c48ee33c8190a50b308b12c08951 completed May 3, 2026, 3:44 a.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 8:45 p.m.