Triple
T1835516
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Gregory Benford |
E41056
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableWork |
P4
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Timescape
Timescape is a science fiction novel by Gregory Benford that explores time communication and ecological catastrophe through a hard-science, character-driven narrative.
|
E206704
|
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: Timescape | Statement: [Gregory Benford, notableWork, Timescape]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Timescape Context triple: [Gregory Benford, notableWork, Timescape]
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A.
Laws of Time
The Laws of Time are the strict temporal regulations in the Doctor Who universe that govern how Time Lords may interact with and alter history.
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B.
Time Vortex
The Time Vortex is the swirling extradimensional continuum through which Time Lords travel, representing the chaotic fabric of time and space in the Doctor Who universe.
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C.
The Edge of Forever
"The Edge of Forever" is a widely acclaimed episode of the science documentary series *Cosmos: A Personal Voyage* that explores the origin, evolution, and ultimate fate of the universe.
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D.
Tales of the Future
"Tales of the Future" is an atmospheric, futuristic track composed by Vangelis that features prominently on the Blade Runner film score.
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E.
The Time Meddler
The Time Meddler is a 1965 Doctor Who serial that introduced the recurring villain known as the Meddling Monk, one of the earliest renegade Time Lords encountered by the Doctor.
- 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: Timescape Triple: [Gregory Benford, notableWork, Timescape]
Generated description
Timescape is a science fiction novel by Gregory Benford that explores time communication and ecological catastrophe through a hard-science, character-driven narrative.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Timescape Target entity description: Timescape is a science fiction novel by Gregory Benford that explores time communication and ecological catastrophe through a hard-science, character-driven narrative.
-
A.
Laws of Time
The Laws of Time are the strict temporal regulations in the Doctor Who universe that govern how Time Lords may interact with and alter history.
-
B.
Time Vortex
The Time Vortex is the swirling extradimensional continuum through which Time Lords travel, representing the chaotic fabric of time and space in the Doctor Who universe.
-
C.
The Edge of Forever
"The Edge of Forever" is a widely acclaimed episode of the science documentary series *Cosmos: A Personal Voyage* that explores the origin, evolution, and ultimate fate of the universe.
-
D.
Tales of the Future
"Tales of the Future" is an atmospheric, futuristic track composed by Vangelis that features prominently on the Blade Runner film score.
-
E.
The Time Meddler
The Time Meddler is a 1965 Doctor Who serial that introduced the recurring villain known as the Meddling Monk, one of the earliest renegade Time Lords encountered by the Doctor.
- 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_69a88647f9388190909bc36e795bdaec |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:21 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abb026aa7c8190bc988d3ee0fd9f41 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 4:57 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69adc9b4b4f08190a0e5ad50de5c0ba8 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 7:10 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69adcd9359b88190ad312ff0389ff1a6 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 7:27 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69adce11558c8190bd8c6341837eb792 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 7:29 p.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:33 p.m.