Triple

T19744750
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Nicholson Baker E474220 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object Human Smoke: The Beginnings of World War II, the End of Civilization NE NERFINISHED

How this triple was built (3 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: Human Smoke: The Beginnings of World War II, the End of Civilization | Statement: [Nicholson Baker, notableWork, Human Smoke: The Beginnings of World War II, the End of Civilization]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Human Smoke: The Beginnings of World War II, the End of Civilization
Context triple: [Nicholson Baker, notableWork, Human Smoke: The Beginnings of World War II, the End of Civilization]
  • A. Setting the World on Fire
    "Setting the World on Fire" is a country-pop duet by Kenny Chesney and P!nk that became a major radio hit for its catchy melody and romantic, nostalgic lyrics.
  • B. Moral Combat: A History of World War II
    Moral Combat: A History of World War II is a historical work that examines the ethical and moral dilemmas faced by nations and individuals during the Second World War.
  • C. A Short History of War
    A Short History of War is a concise historical survey by military historian Jeremy Black that traces the evolution of warfare from ancient times to the modern era.
  • D. Inferno: The World at War, 1939–1945
    Inferno: The World at War, 1939–1945 is a narrative history book by British journalist and historian Max Hastings that offers a global, often harrowing account of the Second World War from both military and civilian perspectives.
  • E. Human Moments in World War III
    "Human Moments in World War III" is a science fiction short story by Don DeLillo that follows American astronauts in orbit during a future global conflict as they confront isolation, technology, and the nature of human experience.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Human Smoke: The Beginnings of World War II, the End of Civilization
Target entity description: "Human Smoke: The Beginnings of World War II, the End of Civilization" is a nonfiction book by Nicholson Baker that presents a collage of contemporaneous documents and vignettes to challenge conventional narratives about the origins and conduct of World War II.
  • A. Setting the World on Fire
    "Setting the World on Fire" is a country-pop duet by Kenny Chesney and P!nk that became a major radio hit for its catchy melody and romantic, nostalgic lyrics.
  • B. Moral Combat: A History of World War II
    Moral Combat: A History of World War II is a historical work that examines the ethical and moral dilemmas faced by nations and individuals during the Second World War.
  • C. A Short History of War
    A Short History of War is a concise historical survey by military historian Jeremy Black that traces the evolution of warfare from ancient times to the modern era.
  • D. Inferno: The World at War, 1939–1945
    Inferno: The World at War, 1939–1945 is a narrative history book by British journalist and historian Max Hastings that offers a global, often harrowing account of the Second World War from both military and civilian perspectives.
  • E. Human Moments in World War III
    "Human Moments in World War III" is a science fiction short story by Don DeLillo that follows American astronauts in orbit during a future global conflict as they confront isolation, technology, and the nature of human experience.
  • F. None of above. chosen

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_69d8e51940a0819087bd2996f98da668 completed April 10, 2026, 11:55 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e652923fd48190982c51c39814fd08 completed April 20, 2026, 4:21 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:47 p.m.