Triple

T16297181
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject John Julius Cooper E395678 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object The Middle Sea: A History of the Mediterranean E395683 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: The Middle Sea: A History of the Mediterranean | Statement: [John Julius Cooper, notableWork, The Middle Sea: A History of the Mediterranean]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: The Middle Sea: A History of the Mediterranean
Context triple: [John Julius Cooper, notableWork, The Middle Sea: A History of the Mediterranean]
  • A. The Middle Sea: A History of the Mediterranean chosen
    The Middle Sea: A History of the Mediterranean is a comprehensive historical narrative by John Julius Norwich that traces the political, cultural, and military history of the Mediterranean region from antiquity to the modern era.
  • B. New Agenda for the Mediterranean
    The New Agenda for the Mediterranean is a strategic policy framework of the European Union that outlines priorities for political, economic, social, and environmental cooperation with countries in its Southern Neighbourhood.
  • C. The Geographical Pivot of History
    The Geographical Pivot of History is a seminal 1904 geopolitical essay by Halford Mackinder that introduced the influential "Heartland" theory about the strategic centrality of Eurasia in global power politics.
  • D. A Storm on a Mediterranean Coast
    A Storm on a Mediterranean Coast is a dramatic 18th-century seascape painting by French artist Joseph Vernet, renowned for its vivid depiction of turbulent weather and maritime peril.
  • E. A History of Venice
    A History of Venice is a comprehensive historical book by John Julius Norwich that chronicles the political, cultural, and maritime rise and fall of the Venetian Republic.
  • 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_69d87f23bb088190a16fbb91a1957ea5 completed April 10, 2026, 4:40 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e25e2f486c8190b73c15f59335cde2 completed April 17, 2026, 4:22 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a001f9b42248190a3c8c2647a42aeb9 completed May 10, 2026, 6:03 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:06 a.m.