Triple
T1800535
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | psychohistory |
E39706
|
entity |
| Predicate | firstAppearanceInStory |
P17193
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Foundation (1942 short story)
"Foundation" is a 1942 science fiction short story by Isaac Asimov that introduced the Foundation universe and the concept of a vast galactic empire in decline.
|
E201455
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (5 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: Foundation (1942 short story) | Statement: [psychohistory, firstAppearanceInStory, Foundation (1942 short story)]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Foundation (1942 short story) Context triple: [psychohistory, firstAppearanceInStory, Foundation (1942 short story)]
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A.
The Machine Stops
The Machine Stops is a 1909 dystopian science fiction short story depicting a future society utterly dependent on an all-controlling technological system and the consequences when it fails.
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B.
The Martian Chronicles
The Martian Chronicles is a classic science fiction collection of interconnected stories depicting human colonization of Mars and its consequences, written by Ray Bradbury.
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C.
Adjustment Team by Philip K. Dick
"Adjustment Team" is a 1954 science fiction short story by Philip K. Dick that explores themes of fate, free will, and hidden powers manipulating reality behind the scenes.
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D.
The Shrinking Man
The Shrinking Man is a science fiction novel by Richard Matheson that follows a man who begins to shrink uncontrollably after exposure to a mysterious mist, exploring themes of identity, survival, and existential terror.
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E.
The Naked Sun
The Naked Sun is a science fiction mystery novel by Isaac Asimov featuring detective Elijah Baley investigating a murder on the sparsely populated, robot-dominated planet Solaria.
- 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: Foundation (1942 short story) Triple: [psychohistory, firstAppearanceInStory, Foundation (1942 short story)]
Generated description
"Foundation" is a 1942 science fiction short story by Isaac Asimov that introduced the Foundation universe and the concept of a vast galactic empire in decline.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Foundation (1942 short story) Target entity description: "Foundation" is a 1942 science fiction short story by Isaac Asimov that introduced the Foundation universe and the concept of a vast galactic empire in decline.
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A.
The Machine Stops
The Machine Stops is a 1909 dystopian science fiction short story depicting a future society utterly dependent on an all-controlling technological system and the consequences when it fails.
-
B.
The Martian Chronicles
The Martian Chronicles is a classic science fiction collection of interconnected stories depicting human colonization of Mars and its consequences, written by Ray Bradbury.
-
C.
Adjustment Team by Philip K. Dick
"Adjustment Team" is a 1954 science fiction short story by Philip K. Dick that explores themes of fate, free will, and hidden powers manipulating reality behind the scenes.
-
D.
The Shrinking Man
The Shrinking Man is a science fiction novel by Richard Matheson that follows a man who begins to shrink uncontrollably after exposure to a mysterious mist, exploring themes of identity, survival, and existential terror.
-
E.
The Naked Sun
The Naked Sun is a science fiction mystery novel by Isaac Asimov featuring detective Elijah Baley investigating a murder on the sparsely populated, robot-dominated planet Solaria.
- F. None of above. chosen
PD
Predicate disambiguation
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: firstAppearanceInStory Context triple: [psychohistory, firstAppearanceInStory, Foundation (1942 short story)]
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A.
firstAppearanceEpisode
Indicates the specific episode in which an entity (such as a character or item) is shown or mentioned for the first time.
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B.
firstAppearanceFor
Indicates that an entity marks the initial occurrence or debut of another entity within a given context or medium.
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C.
firstAppeared
Indicates the earliest known time or context in which an entity was introduced, observed, or came into existence.
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D.
firstAppearanceMedium
chosen
Indicates the medium (such as book, film, or game) in which an entity first appeared.
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E.
firstAppearedAt
Indicates the point in time or specific event at which an entity was first introduced, observed, or became known.
- F. None of above.
Provenance (6 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_69a88632aa588190ba3978fde0db5bbd |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:21 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69aba67721788190951beae25e885457 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 4:15 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69adb5db1c7c81908c25e62dca1cb825 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 5:46 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69adb8b626688190b4953d4549339dea |
completed | March 8, 2026, 5:58 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69adb9253fa08190bfb7d245208150c0 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 6 p.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69aa61d514c081908197ac1f7c7d7a88 |
completed | March 6, 2026, 5:10 a.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:32 p.m.