Triple

T16010001
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Subtle Knife E388312 entity
Predicate alsoKnownAs P39 FINISHED
Object Æsahættr
Æsahættr is the legendary, reality-cutting blade central to Philip Pullman’s His Dark Materials trilogy, capable of slicing through any material and opening windows between worlds.
 E1189691 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: Æsahættr | Statement: [The Subtle Knife, alsoKnownAs, Æsahættr]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Æsahættr
Context triple: [The Subtle Knife, alsoKnownAs, Æsahættr]
  • A. Erlingr
    Erlingr is a variant form of the Scandinavian given name Erling, traditionally associated with Norse and Germanic origins.
  • B. Halldór
    Halldór is an Icelandic given name most famously borne by Nobel Prize–winning author Halldór Laxness.
  • C. Hrœrekr
    Hrœrekr is the Old Norse form of the name Rurik, the semi-legendary Varangian chieftain traditionally regarded as the founder of the Rurikid dynasty in early medieval Rus'.
  • D. Hrólfr
    Hrólfr, better known as Rollo, was a Viking leader who became the first ruler of Normandy in the early 10th century.
  • E. Hjálmar
    Hjálmar is a masculine given name of Old Norse origin, traditionally used in Scandinavian countries.
  • 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: Æsahættr
Triple: [The Subtle Knife, alsoKnownAs, Æsahættr]
Generated description
Æsahættr is the legendary, reality-cutting blade central to Philip Pullman’s His Dark Materials trilogy, capable of slicing through any material and opening windows between worlds.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Æsahættr
Target entity description: Æsahættr is the legendary, reality-cutting blade central to Philip Pullman’s His Dark Materials trilogy, capable of slicing through any material and opening windows between worlds.
  • A. Erlingr
    Erlingr is a variant form of the Scandinavian given name Erling, traditionally associated with Norse and Germanic origins.
  • B. Halldór
    Halldór is an Icelandic given name most famously borne by Nobel Prize–winning author Halldór Laxness.
  • C. Hrœrekr
    Hrœrekr is the Old Norse form of the name Rurik, the semi-legendary Varangian chieftain traditionally regarded as the founder of the Rurikid dynasty in early medieval Rus'.
  • D. Hrólfr
    Hrólfr, better known as Rollo, was a Viking leader who became the first ruler of Normandy in the early 10th century.
  • E. Hjálmar
    Hjálmar is a masculine given name of Old Norse origin, traditionally used in Scandinavian countries.
  • 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_69d86dabcb7c8190b6a39d6831d2fa1b completed April 10, 2026, 3:25 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e1828f8c688190a6b365f9140cd2d8 completed April 17, 2026, 12:45 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ffcf24a9d8819083d7b11d71442da6 completed May 10, 2026, 12:19 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ffd065cb948190b0ad7e89a12ce535 completed May 10, 2026, 12:25 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ffd1a52de08190a7b283af83be1f42 completed May 10, 2026, 12:30 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 4:55 a.m.