Triple
T1972617
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | David Drumlin |
E42833
|
entity |
| Predicate | appearsIn |
P795
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Contact (film adaptation of Carl Sagan's novel) |
E182691
|
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: Contact (film adaptation of Carl Sagan's novel) | Statement: [David Drumlin, appearsIn, Contact (film adaptation of Carl Sagan's novel)]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Contact (film adaptation of Carl Sagan's novel) Context triple: [David Drumlin, appearsIn, Contact (film adaptation of Carl Sagan's novel)]
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A.
Contact (novel)
Contact is a 1985 science fiction novel by Carl Sagan that explores humanity’s first contact with an extraterrestrial intelligence through the experiences of radio astronomer Ellie Arroway.
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B.
2010: The Year We Make Contact
2010: The Year We Make Contact is a 1984 science fiction film and sequel to 2001: A Space Odyssey, exploring renewed human contact with the enigmatic monolith and the fate of Jupiter.
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C.
Contact (1997 film)
chosen
Contact is a 1997 science fiction drama film, based on Carl Sagan’s novel, that follows a scientist’s first-contact encounter with extraterrestrial intelligence and the ensuing clash between science, faith, and politics.
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D.
Rendezvous with Rama
Rendezvous with Rama is a classic hard science fiction novel by Arthur C. Clarke that explores humanity’s encounter with a mysterious alien starship entering the Solar System.
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E.
Childhood's End
Childhood's End is a landmark science fiction novel by Arthur C. Clarke that explores humanity's transcendence and the profound consequences of a seemingly benevolent alien intervention.
- 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_69a8871289048190b00b0d7744b7b2b1 |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:25 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abb3f275408190affa93f8cb6a8184 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 5:13 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ae032368508190a67fae314d0e6b21 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 11:15 p.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:36 p.m.