Triple
T15343207
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Julian May |
E366848
|
entity |
| Predicate | usedPseudonym |
P3799
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Ian Thorne
Ian Thorne is a pseudonym used by American science fiction and fantasy author Julian May, notably for her work in genre and media tie-in fiction.
|
E1152393
|
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: Ian Thorne | Statement: [Julian May, usedPseudonym, Ian Thorne]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ian Thorne Context triple: [Julian May, usedPseudonym, Ian Thorne]
-
A.
Stephen Thorne
Stephen Thorne was a British character actor best known for his powerful voice and memorable villainous roles in the classic science fiction series Doctor Who.
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B.
Tony Thorpe
Tony Thorpe is an English musician best known as a founding member of the experimental electronic group The KLF and for his work in the UK electronic and dance music scene.
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C.
Michael Buckland
Michael Buckland is an American information scientist and librarian known for his influential work on information retrieval, library services, and the theory of information systems.
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D.
Ian Craig Marsh
Ian Craig Marsh is a British electronic musician best known as a founding member of pioneering synth-pop bands The Human League and Heaven 17.
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E.
Joseph Thorne
Joseph Thorne is the protagonist of the novel "Fair Game," around whom the story’s central conflicts and developments revolve.
- 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: Ian Thorne Triple: [Julian May, usedPseudonym, Ian Thorne]
Generated description
Ian Thorne is a pseudonym used by American science fiction and fantasy author Julian May, notably for her work in genre and media tie-in fiction.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ian Thorne Target entity description: Ian Thorne is a pseudonym used by American science fiction and fantasy author Julian May, notably for her work in genre and media tie-in fiction.
-
A.
Stephen Thorne
Stephen Thorne was a British character actor best known for his powerful voice and memorable villainous roles in the classic science fiction series Doctor Who.
-
B.
Tony Thorpe
Tony Thorpe is an English musician best known as a founding member of the experimental electronic group The KLF and for his work in the UK electronic and dance music scene.
-
C.
Michael Buckland
Michael Buckland is an American information scientist and librarian known for his influential work on information retrieval, library services, and the theory of information systems.
-
D.
Ian Craig Marsh
Ian Craig Marsh is a British electronic musician best known as a founding member of pioneering synth-pop bands The Human League and Heaven 17.
-
E.
Joseph Thorne
Joseph Thorne is the protagonist of the novel "Fair Game," around whom the story’s central conflicts and developments revolve.
- 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_69d85a1355608190a6673ddb67231d54 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 2:01 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e03e14d8088190876fceca75d12322 |
completed | April 16, 2026, 1:40 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ff0b41f130819082ea69ea535468ce |
completed | May 9, 2026, 10:24 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ff0be534d08190be25b033ce0de6ce |
completed | May 9, 2026, 10:26 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ff0c3e7b848190942cfa9d4b7bbd4c |
completed | May 9, 2026, 10:28 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 3:17 a.m.