Triple

T13350296
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Murmurs of Earth E318051 entity
Predicate author P4 FINISHED
Object F. D. Drake
F. D. Drake is an astronomer and astrophysicist best known for formulating the Drake Equation to estimate the number of communicative extraterrestrial civilizations in the galaxy.
E1081923 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: F. D. Drake | Statement: [Murmurs of Earth, author, F. D. Drake]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: F. D. Drake
Context triple: [Murmurs of Earth, author, F. D. Drake]
  • A. Will M. Ritchey
    Will M. Ritchey was an early 20th-century American screenwriter active during the silent film era.
  • B. George H. Dickey
    George H. Dickey was an American politician after whom Dickey County in North Dakota was named.
  • C. Edward M. Wright
    Edward M. Wright was a British mathematician best known as the co-author, with G. H. Hardy, of the classic textbook "An Introduction to the Theory of Numbers."
  • D. Harry R. Wellman
    Harry R. Wellman was an American agricultural economist and academic leader who served as acting president of the University of California, Berkeley in the 1960s.
  • E. Allan Nunn May
    Allan Nunn May was a British physicist who became one of the first and most significant atomic spies, passing nuclear secrets from the UK to the Soviet Union during and after World War II.
  • 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: F. D. Drake
Triple: [Murmurs of Earth, author, F. D. Drake]
Generated description
F. D. Drake is an astronomer and astrophysicist best known for formulating the Drake Equation to estimate the number of communicative extraterrestrial civilizations in the galaxy.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: F. D. Drake
Target entity description: F. D. Drake is an astronomer and astrophysicist best known for formulating the Drake Equation to estimate the number of communicative extraterrestrial civilizations in the galaxy.
  • A. Will M. Ritchey
    Will M. Ritchey was an early 20th-century American screenwriter active during the silent film era.
  • B. George H. Dickey
    George H. Dickey was an American politician after whom Dickey County in North Dakota was named.
  • C. Edward M. Wright
    Edward M. Wright was a British mathematician best known as the co-author, with G. H. Hardy, of the classic textbook "An Introduction to the Theory of Numbers."
  • D. Harry R. Wellman
    Harry R. Wellman was an American agricultural economist and academic leader who served as acting president of the University of California, Berkeley in the 1960s.
  • E. Allan Nunn May
    Allan Nunn May was a British physicist who became one of the first and most significant atomic spies, passing nuclear secrets from the UK to the Soviet Union during and after World War II.
  • 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_69d806b5a3c08190b42c267fb092f98a completed April 9, 2026, 8:06 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d99e8c2f1c819094f0970f35f18afa completed April 11, 2026, 1:06 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69fcdeea935081909baffaadc8a8fac7 completed May 7, 2026, 6:50 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69fce38906cc8190a8e58fd13b25a385 completed May 7, 2026, 7:10 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69fce403d03c81909432e41d47e6b53f completed May 7, 2026, 7:12 p.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 9:31 p.m.