Triple
T16846450
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Patrick Ness |
E409549
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableWork |
P4
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Topics About Which I Know Nothing |
E409549
|
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: Topics About Which I Know Nothing | Statement: [Patrick Ness, notableWork, Topics About Which I Know Nothing]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Topics About Which I Know Nothing Context triple: [Patrick Ness, notableWork, Topics About Which I Know Nothing]
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A.
Topics About Which I Know Nothing
chosen
Topics About Which I Know Nothing is a short story collection by Patrick Ness that explores contemporary life through darkly humorous, emotionally resonant, and often surreal narratives.
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B.
The Usefulness of Useless Knowledge
The Usefulness of Useless Knowledge is an influential essay arguing that seemingly impractical, curiosity-driven research is essential for major scientific and societal advances.
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C.
On Learned Ignorance
On Learned Ignorance is a 1440 philosophical and theological treatise by Nicholas of Cusa that explores the limits of human knowledge and the idea that true wisdom arises from recognizing our own ignorance.
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D.
Knowledge and Human Interests
Knowledge and Human Interests is a seminal 1968 work of critical social theory by Jürgen Habermas that analyzes how different human interests shape the forms and purposes of knowledge.
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E.
Another Knowledge Is Possible
Another Knowledge Is Possible is a scholarly work by sociologist Boaventura de Sousa Santos that critiques dominant Western epistemologies and advocates for plural, decolonial forms of knowledge.
- 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_69d883952b048190887740a980b712ed |
completed | April 10, 2026, 4:59 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e3b354eaf081908fe6f84a330d7866 |
completed | April 18, 2026, 4:37 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a00bb1b47648190909eaaf4e1e8e4c3 |
completed | May 10, 2026, 5:06 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:24 a.m.