Triple
T1483914
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Conway’s Game of Sprouts |
E29420
|
entity |
| Predicate | variantOf |
P4680
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
misère Sprouts
Misère Sprouts is a combinatorial pencil-and-paper game variant of Sprouts in which the player who makes the last move loses, leading to distinct strategic and mathematical properties from the normal-play version.
|
E29420
|
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: misère Sprouts | Statement: [Conway’s Game of Sprouts, variantOf, misère Sprouts]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: misère Sprouts Context triple: [Conway’s Game of Sprouts, variantOf, misère Sprouts]
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A.
Conway’s Game of Sprouts
Conway’s Game of Sprouts is a pencil-and-paper topological game in which players alternately connect dots with lines under simple rules, leading to rich combinatorial and mathematical analysis.
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B.
Hackenbush
Hackenbush is a combinatorial game played on colored line-graphs, famous in recreational mathematics for illustrating concepts in game theory and surreal numbers.
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C.
Sprague–Grundy theorem
The Sprague–Grundy theorem is a fundamental result in combinatorial game theory that assigns each impartial game position a nonnegative integer (its Grundy value), allowing such games to be analyzed and combined via nim-like addition.
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D.
The Dots and Boxes Game: Sophisticated Child's Play
"The Dots and Boxes Game: Sophisticated Child's Play" is a mathematical analysis of the classic pencil-and-paper game Dots and Boxes, exploring its underlying combinatorial game theory and advanced strategies.
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E.
Winning Ways for your Mathematical Plays
Winning Ways for your Mathematical Plays is a multi-volume book on combinatorial game theory that popularizes and systematically explores mathematical games and their underlying structures.
- 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: misère Sprouts Triple: [Conway’s Game of Sprouts, variantOf, misère Sprouts]
Generated description
Misère Sprouts is a combinatorial pencil-and-paper game variant of Sprouts in which the player who makes the last move loses, leading to distinct strategic and mathematical properties from the normal-play version.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: misère Sprouts Target entity description: Misère Sprouts is a combinatorial pencil-and-paper game variant of Sprouts in which the player who makes the last move loses, leading to distinct strategic and mathematical properties from the normal-play version.
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A.
Conway’s Game of Sprouts
chosen
Conway’s Game of Sprouts is a pencil-and-paper topological game in which players alternately connect dots with lines under simple rules, leading to rich combinatorial and mathematical analysis.
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B.
Hackenbush
Hackenbush is a combinatorial game played on colored line-graphs, famous in recreational mathematics for illustrating concepts in game theory and surreal numbers.
-
C.
Sprague–Grundy theorem
The Sprague–Grundy theorem is a fundamental result in combinatorial game theory that assigns each impartial game position a nonnegative integer (its Grundy value), allowing such games to be analyzed and combined via nim-like addition.
-
D.
The Dots and Boxes Game: Sophisticated Child's Play
"The Dots and Boxes Game: Sophisticated Child's Play" is a mathematical analysis of the classic pencil-and-paper game Dots and Boxes, exploring its underlying combinatorial game theory and advanced strategies.
-
E.
Winning Ways for your Mathematical Plays
Winning Ways for your Mathematical Plays is a multi-volume book on combinatorial game theory that popularizes and systematically explores mathematical games and their underlying structures.
- 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_69a498da82e08190ba833330d05f380f |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:51 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a4c679714c8190ac53630fb49e19c5 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 11:06 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ad15b3a8548190b484a15757aee7b1 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 6:22 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ad16bc23808190ba26aa98764f3186 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 6:27 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ad172912488190b77c77e4e61e0183 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 6:28 a.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 8:12 p.m.