Triple

T13699881
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject A Scanner Darkly E328487 entity
Predicate depictsFictionalDrug P55739 FINISHED
Object Substance D
Substance D is a fictional, highly addictive psychoactive drug central to the plot and themes of Philip K. Dick’s novel "A Scanner Darkly," known for causing severe cognitive and perceptual fragmentation.
E1056069 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (5 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: Substance D | Statement: [A Scanner Darkly, depictsFictionalDrug, Substance D]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Substance D
Context triple: [A Scanner Darkly, depictsFictionalDrug, Substance D]
  • A. Substiane
    Substiane is a La Roche-Posay skincare line formulated to address loss of firmness, density, and comfort in mature or aging skin.
  • B. Bath Salts
    "Bath Salts" is a song by the American hip hop duo Excision and Downlink known for its heavy bass and aggressive dubstep sound.
  • C. Cocaine
    Cocaine is a powerful and addictive stimulant drug derived from the coca plant, known for its euphoric effects and significant health and legal risks.
  • D. Sabu
    Sabu is a pioneering hardcore professional wrestler best known for his extreme, high-risk style and influential run in ECW.
  • E. Sabu
    Sabu is an alternative name for the Shabo language, a little-documented and possibly language-isolate tongue spoken by a small community in southwestern Ethiopia.
  • 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: Substance D
Triple: [A Scanner Darkly, depictsFictionalDrug, Substance D]
Generated description
Substance D is a fictional, highly addictive psychoactive drug central to the plot and themes of Philip K. Dick’s novel "A Scanner Darkly," known for causing severe cognitive and perceptual fragmentation.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Substance D
Target entity description: Substance D is a fictional, highly addictive psychoactive drug central to the plot and themes of Philip K. Dick’s novel "A Scanner Darkly," known for causing severe cognitive and perceptual fragmentation.
  • A. Substiane
    Substiane is a La Roche-Posay skincare line formulated to address loss of firmness, density, and comfort in mature or aging skin.
  • B. Bath Salts
    "Bath Salts" is a song by the American hip hop duo Excision and Downlink known for its heavy bass and aggressive dubstep sound.
  • C. Cocaine
    Cocaine is a powerful and addictive stimulant drug derived from the coca plant, known for its euphoric effects and significant health and legal risks.
  • D. Sabu
    Sabu is a pioneering hardcore professional wrestler best known for his extreme, high-risk style and influential run in ECW.
  • E. Sabu
    Sabu is an alternative name for the Shabo language, a little-documented and possibly language-isolate tongue spoken by a small community in southwestern Ethiopia.
  • F. None of above. chosen
PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: depictsFictionalDrug
Context triple: [A Scanner Darkly, depictsFictionalDrug, Substance D]
  • A. hasFictionalSubstance chosen
    Indicates that one entity includes, contains, or involves a fictional or imaginary substance as part of its composition, setting, or narrative.
  • B. portraysFictionalized
    Indicates that one entity represents or depicts another entity in a fictionalized or altered manner, rather than as a strictly accurate portrayal.
  • C. hasFictionalContent
    Indicates that something contains or includes material that is imaginary, invented, or not intended to represent real events or facts.
  • D. commonlyDepictedOn
    Indicates that something is frequently shown or represented on the surface, medium, or context of another thing.
  • E. depictsName
    Indicates that something visually represents or portrays the name of an entity.
  • F. None of above.

Provenance (6 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_69d8076ff62081908a7bd79889edd7a0 completed April 9, 2026, 8:09 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69dbc879adc88190b03f1cf815b71061 completed April 12, 2026, 4:29 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f794559e9c81909ef8a6d9b9f480b3 completed May 3, 2026, 6:30 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f798aab9c48190acaa78864e89411f completed May 3, 2026, 6:49 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f79943e4f4819098fa82cb6a32e08a completed May 3, 2026, 6:51 p.m.
PD Predicate disambiguation batch_69dbbe9059488190a8113177c83e1481 completed April 12, 2026, 3:47 p.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 9:54 p.m.