Triple

T216087
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Restaurant at the End of the Universe E4107 entity
Predicate subjectMatter P450 FINISHED
Object absurd adventures in space
Absurd adventures in space is a comedic science fiction theme characterized by surreal, humorous, and often satirical interstellar escapades that parody traditional space opera tropes.
 E27463 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: absurd adventures in space | Statement: [The Restaurant at the End of the Universe, subjectMatter, absurd adventures in space]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: absurd adventures in space
Context triple: [The Restaurant at the End of the Universe, subjectMatter, absurd adventures in space]
  • A. The Spaceship Company
    The Spaceship Company is an aerospace manufacturing firm co-founded by Virgin Galactic to build and test suborbital spaceplanes and related spacecraft.
  • B. Plan 9 from Outer Space
    Plan 9 from Outer Space is a 1959 low-budget science fiction horror film directed by Ed Wood, widely regarded as one of the most infamous "so-bad-it's-good" cult movies in cinema history.
  • C. The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (computer game)
    The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (computer game) is a 1984 interactive fiction adventure co-designed by Douglas Adams and Steve Meretzky, known for its humorous, punishingly difficult text-based puzzles adapted from the original radio and book series.
  • D. Blues for a Red Planet
    "Blues for a Red Planet" is an episode of the science documentary series *Cosmos: A Personal Voyage* that explores the history, science, and human fascination surrounding the planet Mars.
  • E. Roger the Alien
    Roger the Alien is a flamboyant, shape-shifting extraterrestrial character from the animated TV series "American Dad!" known for his sarcastic humor, elaborate disguises, and chaotic schemes.
  • 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: absurd adventures in space
Triple: [The Restaurant at the End of the Universe, subjectMatter, absurd adventures in space]
Generated description
Absurd adventures in space is a comedic science fiction theme characterized by surreal, humorous, and often satirical interstellar escapades that parody traditional space opera tropes.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: absurd adventures in space
Target entity description: Absurd adventures in space is a comedic science fiction theme characterized by surreal, humorous, and often satirical interstellar escapades that parody traditional space opera tropes.
  • A. The Spaceship Company
    The Spaceship Company is an aerospace manufacturing firm co-founded by Virgin Galactic to build and test suborbital spaceplanes and related spacecraft.
  • B. Plan 9 from Outer Space
    Plan 9 from Outer Space is a 1959 low-budget science fiction horror film directed by Ed Wood, widely regarded as one of the most infamous "so-bad-it's-good" cult movies in cinema history.
  • C. The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (computer game)
    The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (computer game) is a 1984 interactive fiction adventure co-designed by Douglas Adams and Steve Meretzky, known for its humorous, punishingly difficult text-based puzzles adapted from the original radio and book series.
  • D. Blues for a Red Planet
    "Blues for a Red Planet" is an episode of the science documentary series *Cosmos: A Personal Voyage* that explores the history, science, and human fascination surrounding the planet Mars.
  • E. Roger the Alien
    Roger the Alien is a flamboyant, shape-shifting extraterrestrial character from the animated TV series "American Dad!" known for his sarcastic humor, elaborate disguises, and chaotic schemes.
  • 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_69a2573508588190b522c2476d91acfe completed Feb. 28, 2026, 2:47 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a25c4edfa081909fe97c86c3c7801d completed Feb. 28, 2026, 3:09 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a33e4057508190afeea371e2d04e6d completed Feb. 28, 2026, 7:13 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a33e9b9db0819087e95e2734807ce1 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 7:14 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a33ef2d5208190ba605b270f7ce5df completed Feb. 28, 2026, 7:16 p.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 2:53 a.m.