Triple
T14899931
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Sagan |
E359976
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasNotableBearer |
P458
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Nick Sagan |
E10635
|
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: Nick Sagan | Statement: [Sagan, hasNotableBearer, Nick Sagan]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Nick Sagan Context triple: [Sagan, hasNotableBearer, Nick Sagan]
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A.
Nick Sagan
chosen
Nick Sagan is an American science fiction writer and screenwriter, known for his work on television series like Star Trek and for being the son of astronomer Carl Sagan.
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B.
Jeremy Sagan
Jeremy Sagan is a relatively obscure individual primarily known only as a namesake associated with the surname Sagan.
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C.
Dorion Sagan
Dorion Sagan is an American science writer and essayist known for his works on evolution, ecology, and complexity, and for coauthoring influential books with his mother, biologist Lynn Margulis.
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D.
Sasha Sagan
Sasha Sagan is an American writer, filmmaker, and speaker known for her work exploring science, spirituality, and meaning, and as the daughter of astronomer Carl Sagan and writer Ann Druyan.
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E.
Nicholas Sagan
Nicholas Sagan is the son of science communicator Ann Druyan and famed astronomer Carl Sagan.
- 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_69d827980cbc8190a0c569ae3940a1d9 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 10:26 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69ded609bf68819099ca3aa3fe1acadc |
completed | April 15, 2026, 12:04 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69fe72b30c6881908b80ca96fb5b716f |
completed | May 8, 2026, 11:33 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 2:11 a.m.