Triple

T3477180
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Noname E73401 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object Sundial
Sundial is a timekeeping device that uses the position of the sun’s shadow cast by a gnomon onto a marked surface to indicate the time of day.
E361511 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: Sundial | Statement: [Noname, notableWork, Sundial]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sundial
Context triple: [Noname, notableWork, Sundial]
  • A. The Sundial
    "The Sundial" is a darkly comic Gothic novel by Shirley Jackson that explores themes of family dysfunction, apocalyptic prophecy, and claustrophobic isolation within a grand, eerie mansion.
  • B. Ankeruhr
    The Ankeruhr is an ornate Art Nouveau (Jugendstil) astronomical clock in Vienna, Austria, known for its moving historical figures that parade across its face at noon.
  • C. The Dial
    The Dial was a 19th-century American literary and philosophical magazine that served as the chief periodical voice of the Transcendentalist movement, publishing works by figures like Ralph Waldo Emerson and Henry David Thoreau.
  • D. Zenith
    Zenith is a Swiss luxury watch manufacturer renowned for its high-precision mechanical movements and chronographs.
  • E. Hourglass
    Hourglass is a Grammy-winning 1997 studio album by American singer-songwriter James Taylor that blends introspective lyrics with polished folk-rock and soft rock arrangements.
  • 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: Sundial
Triple: [Noname, notableWork, Sundial]
Generated description
Sundial is a timekeeping device that uses the position of the sun’s shadow cast by a gnomon onto a marked surface to indicate the time of day.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sundial
Target entity description: Sundial is a timekeeping device that uses the position of the sun’s shadow cast by a gnomon onto a marked surface to indicate the time of day.
  • A. The Sundial
    "The Sundial" is a darkly comic Gothic novel by Shirley Jackson that explores themes of family dysfunction, apocalyptic prophecy, and claustrophobic isolation within a grand, eerie mansion.
  • B. Ankeruhr
    The Ankeruhr is an ornate Art Nouveau (Jugendstil) astronomical clock in Vienna, Austria, known for its moving historical figures that parade across its face at noon.
  • C. The Dial
    The Dial was a 19th-century American literary and philosophical magazine that served as the chief periodical voice of the Transcendentalist movement, publishing works by figures like Ralph Waldo Emerson and Henry David Thoreau.
  • D. Zenith
    Zenith is a Swiss luxury watch manufacturer renowned for its high-precision mechanical movements and chronographs.
  • E. Hourglass
    Hourglass is a Grammy-winning 1997 studio album by American singer-songwriter James Taylor that blends introspective lyrics with polished folk-rock and soft rock arrangements.
  • 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_69ad85b3c9b08190857cae74c7f36da9 completed March 8, 2026, 2:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69adbb5a5cb88190be5624ae224e4c91 completed March 8, 2026, 6:09 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b3681822488190a9876a21236f9aa3 completed March 13, 2026, 1:27 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b368b4e504819094ca0adbdbe7bfd9 completed March 13, 2026, 1:30 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b3693a8d6481909dadce4ac6109ff3 completed March 13, 2026, 1:32 a.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:17 p.m.