Triple

T15801350
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject negative theology E383104 entity
Predicate hasAlternativeName P39 FINISHED
Object via negativa
Via negativa is a theological approach that seeks to understand and describe the divine primarily by negation, emphasizing what God is not rather than what God is.
 E1176621 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: via negativa | Statement: [negative theology, hasAlternativeName, via negativa]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: via negativa
Context triple: [negative theology, hasAlternativeName, via negativa]
  • A. Negation
    Negation is a fundamental logical and linguistic operation that reverses the truth value or meaning of a statement, turning an assertion into its opposite.
  • B. Negades
    Negades is a traditional stone-built mountain village in the Zagori region of Epirus, northwestern Greece, known for its historic architecture and scenic setting.
  • C. Negt
    Negt is the surname of Oskar Negt, a prominent German philosopher and social theorist known for his work on critical theory and public sphere concepts.
  • D. The Negative
    The Negative is a seminal photography book by Ansel Adams that explores the technical and artistic control of the photographic negative, particularly through his Zone System.
  • E. Double Negative
    Double Negative is a critically acclaimed 2018 studio album by the American indie rock band Low, noted for its experimental production and stark, deconstructed sound.
  • 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: via negativa
Triple: [negative theology, hasAlternativeName, via negativa]
Generated description
Via negativa is a theological approach that seeks to understand and describe the divine primarily by negation, emphasizing what God is not rather than what God is.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: via negativa
Target entity description: Via negativa is a theological approach that seeks to understand and describe the divine primarily by negation, emphasizing what God is not rather than what God is.
  • A. Negation
    Negation is a fundamental logical and linguistic operation that reverses the truth value or meaning of a statement, turning an assertion into its opposite.
  • B. Negades
    Negades is a traditional stone-built mountain village in the Zagori region of Epirus, northwestern Greece, known for its historic architecture and scenic setting.
  • C. Negt
    Negt is the surname of Oskar Negt, a prominent German philosopher and social theorist known for his work on critical theory and public sphere concepts.
  • D. The Negative
    The Negative is a seminal photography book by Ansel Adams that explores the technical and artistic control of the photographic negative, particularly through his Zone System.
  • E. Double Negative
    Double Negative is a critically acclaimed 2018 studio album by the American indie rock band Low, noted for its experimental production and stark, deconstructed sound.
  • 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_69d86da16e188190b89af699f1ed0bfe completed April 10, 2026, 3:25 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e0b522a2988190b2a2bde2da31b21e completed April 16, 2026, 10:08 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ff90b2fd148190b3819d7c41505d52 completed May 9, 2026, 7:53 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ff935867d08190955c2d665a761a5e completed May 9, 2026, 8:04 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ff93fc19048190981d8e44ee5222f7 completed May 9, 2026, 8:07 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 4:48 a.m.