Triple
T13350298
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Murmurs of Earth |
E318051
|
entity |
| Predicate | author |
P4
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Timothy Ferris |
E23139
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Timothy Ferris | Statement: [Murmurs of Earth, author, Timothy Ferris]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Timothy Ferris Context triple: [Murmurs of Earth, author, Timothy Ferris]
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A.
Timothy Ferris
chosen
Timothy Ferris is an American science writer and journalist known for his popular books on astronomy and cosmology and for helping bring complex scientific ideas to a broad audience.
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B.
William Sanford Nye
William Sanford Nye is an American mechanical engineer, science educator, and television presenter best known for hosting the educational show "Bill Nye the Science Guy."
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C.
Nicholas Sagan
Nicholas Sagan is the son of science communicator Ann Druyan and famed astronomer Carl Sagan.
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D.
Edward Soffel
Edward Soffel was a Pittsburgh judge best known historically as the husband of Kate Soffel, who infamously aided the 1902 jailbreak of the Biddle brothers.
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E.
George Dyson
George Dyson was a 20th-century English composer, educator, and administrator known for his choral and orchestral works and his influential role in British musical life.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69f726738ea08190b0b7634b29f5d94e |
completed | May 3, 2026, 10:41 a.m. |
Created at: April 9, 2026, 9:31 p.m.