Triple

T16231887
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject William Hoffman (novelist) E394002 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object Godfires
Godfires is a novel by American writer William Hoffman, known for its richly drawn Southern setting and exploration of moral and spiritual conflict.
E1200635 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: Godfires | Statement: [William Hoffman (novelist), notableWork, Godfires]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Godfires
Context triple: [William Hoffman (novelist), notableWork, Godfires]
  • A. Blackfire
    Blackfire is a supervillain from DC Comics, known as Starfire’s older sister and a recurring antagonist with similar but often darker powers.
  • B. Demon Fire
    "Demon Fire" is a hard-rock track by AC/DC from their 2020 album "Power Up," known for its driving riffs and classic high-energy sound.
  • C. Soulfire
    Soulfire is a 2017 solo studio album by American musician Steven Van Zandt that revisits his classic rock and soul-infused sound.
  • D. Soulfire
    Soulfire is a fantasy comic book series created by artist Michael Turner that blends magic, futuristic technology, and epic adventure.
  • E. Fire Demons
    Fire Demons are a race of fiery, malevolent beings from the Marvel universe, most notably associated with the realm of Muspelheim and the villain Surtur, who frequently clash with Asgard and its gods.
  • 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: Godfires
Triple: [William Hoffman (novelist), notableWork, Godfires]
Generated description
Godfires is a novel by American writer William Hoffman, known for its richly drawn Southern setting and exploration of moral and spiritual conflict.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Godfires
Target entity description: Godfires is a novel by American writer William Hoffman, known for its richly drawn Southern setting and exploration of moral and spiritual conflict.
  • A. Blackfire
    Blackfire is a supervillain from DC Comics, known as Starfire’s older sister and a recurring antagonist with similar but often darker powers.
  • B. Demon Fire
    "Demon Fire" is a hard-rock track by AC/DC from their 2020 album "Power Up," known for its driving riffs and classic high-energy sound.
  • C. Soulfire
    Soulfire is a 2017 solo studio album by American musician Steven Van Zandt that revisits his classic rock and soul-infused sound.
  • D. Soulfire
    Soulfire is a fantasy comic book series created by artist Michael Turner that blends magic, futuristic technology, and epic adventure.
  • E. Fire Demons
    Fire Demons are a race of fiery, malevolent beings from the Marvel universe, most notably associated with the realm of Muspelheim and the villain Surtur, who frequently clash with Asgard and its gods.
  • 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_69d87f204df88190a8f88923decf9835 completed April 10, 2026, 4:40 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e23d29fa248190943f4c3f7808908b completed April 17, 2026, 2:01 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0007a0ab08819082aea4c312c9ffc7 completed May 10, 2026, 4:20 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a00098ea3e48190b0744f1eafab9ce2 completed May 10, 2026, 4:29 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0009fb40a48190b82f6de80226d306 completed May 10, 2026, 4:30 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:04 a.m.