Triple

T18278857
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Law of Civilization and Decay E437810 entity
Predicate mainSubject P3 FINISHED
Object Western civilization NE NERFINISHED

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: Western civilization | Statement: [The Law of Civilization and Decay, mainSubject, Western civilization]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Western civilization
Context triple: [The Law of Civilization and Decay, mainSubject, Western civilization]
  • A. Western civilization chosen
    Western civilization is a broad cultural, intellectual, and political tradition that developed primarily in Europe and later North America, drawing heavily on Greco-Roman heritage, Christianity, and the Enlightenment.
  • B. The Classical World
    The Classical World is a widely acclaimed historical study that vividly reconstructs the societies, politics, and cultures of ancient Greece and Rome for a general readership.
  • C. Classical antiquity
    Classical antiquity is the long era of ancient Greek and Roman civilization, marked by major developments in politics, philosophy, art, and literature that profoundly shaped Western culture.
  • D. Ancient Mediterranean world
    The Ancient Mediterranean world refers to the interconnected civilizations and cultures surrounding the Mediterranean Sea in antiquity, including regions such as Greece, Rome, Egypt, and the Near East.
  • E. Western Christianity
    Western Christianity is the branch of Christianity that developed in Western Europe, encompassing traditions such as Roman Catholicism and most forms of Protestantism, and is characterized by distinct theological, liturgical, and ecclesiastical practices.
  • F. None of above.
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Provenance (2 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_69d8b914530c8190b4474d862a2b2a1b completed April 10, 2026, 8:47 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e50054d1dc8190b31d02f617256e9d completed April 19, 2026, 4:18 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 10:34 a.m.