Triple

T2724726
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Master Switch: The Rise and Fall of Information Empires E60162 entity
Predicate shortTitle P38 FINISHED
Object The Master Switch
The Master Switch is a nonfiction book by Tim Wu that explores how communication industries tend to cycle between open innovation and closed, monopolistic control.
E292447 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: The Master Switch | Statement: [The Master Switch: The Rise and Fall of Information Empires, shortTitle, The Master Switch]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Master Switch
Context triple: [The Master Switch: The Rise and Fall of Information Empires, shortTitle, The Master Switch]
  • A. The Inevitable
    The Inevitable is an English rendering of the name of Surah Al-Waqi'ah, a chapter of the Qur’an that vividly describes the certainty of the Day of Resurrection and the final sorting of humanity into different groups.
  • B. The Masterplan
    "The Masterplan" is a 1995 B-side compilation track by British rock band Oasis, widely regarded by fans and critics as one of their finest songs despite initially not appearing on a studio album.
  • C. The Zero Theorem
    The Zero Theorem is a 2013 dystopian science fiction film directed by Terry Gilliam, featuring Christoph Waltz as a reclusive computer genius tasked with solving a mysterious mathematical formula that could reveal the meaning—or meaninglessness—of existence.
  • D. The Road Ahead
    The Road Ahead is a non-fiction book by Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates that explores the future impact of personal computing and the internet on society, business, and everyday life.
  • E. The Blackout
    "The Blackout" is a rock song by U2 from their 2017 album *Songs of Experience*, noted for its heavy bass-driven sound and politically charged lyrics.
  • 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: The Master Switch
Triple: [The Master Switch: The Rise and Fall of Information Empires, shortTitle, The Master Switch]
Generated description
The Master Switch is a nonfiction book by Tim Wu that explores how communication industries tend to cycle between open innovation and closed, monopolistic control.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Master Switch
Target entity description: The Master Switch is a nonfiction book by Tim Wu that explores how communication industries tend to cycle between open innovation and closed, monopolistic control.
  • A. The Inevitable
    The Inevitable is an English rendering of the name of Surah Al-Waqi'ah, a chapter of the Qur’an that vividly describes the certainty of the Day of Resurrection and the final sorting of humanity into different groups.
  • B. The Masterplan
    "The Masterplan" is a 1995 B-side compilation track by British rock band Oasis, widely regarded by fans and critics as one of their finest songs despite initially not appearing on a studio album.
  • C. The Zero Theorem
    The Zero Theorem is a 2013 dystopian science fiction film directed by Terry Gilliam, featuring Christoph Waltz as a reclusive computer genius tasked with solving a mysterious mathematical formula that could reveal the meaning—or meaninglessness—of existence.
  • D. The Road Ahead
    The Road Ahead is a non-fiction book by Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates that explores the future impact of personal computing and the internet on society, business, and everyday life.
  • E. The Blackout
    "The Blackout" is a rock song by U2 from their 2017 album *Songs of Experience*, noted for its heavy bass-driven sound and politically charged lyrics.
  • 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_69ab4b746d248190958e052045c09255 completed March 6, 2026, 9:47 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abdacc0a6881909b64a4d22e1d7690 completed March 7, 2026, 7:59 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69afb69605308190b5a8078b275791fb completed March 10, 2026, 6:13 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69afb7166d788190ac219fe3c3e164fe completed March 10, 2026, 6:15 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69afb7acf3588190813bde4428dfe5f4 completed March 10, 2026, 6:18 a.m.
Created at: March 6, 2026, 9:55 p.m.