Triple

T3805887
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Richard Dawkins E93005 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object Brief Candle in the Dark
Brief Candle in the Dark is Richard Dawkins’ autobiographical sequel to An Appetite for Wonder, chronicling his life, scientific career, and advocacy for science and reason.
E389962 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: Brief Candle in the Dark | Statement: [Richard Dawkins, notableWork, Brief Candle in the Dark]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Brief Candle in the Dark
Context triple: [Richard Dawkins, notableWork, Brief Candle in the Dark]
  • A. Candles in the Sun
    "Candles in the Sun" is a socially conscious R&B song by Miguel that reflects on inequality, faith, and the fragility of modern society.
  • B. Darkness, Take My Hand
    Darkness, Take My Hand is a crime novel by Dennis Lehane featuring Boston private investigators Patrick Kenzie and Angela Gennaro as they confront a series of brutal, seemingly connected murders from their past.
  • C. By Candlelight
    "By Candlelight" is a poem featured in the collection *Winter Trees* by Sylvia Plath.
  • D. Hands in the Dark
    Hands in the Dark is an independent record label known for releasing experimental, psychedelic, and avant-garde music.
  • E. The Sad Night
    The Sad Night refers to the disastrous 1520 retreat of Hernán Cortés and his forces from Tenochtitlan, during which many Spanish conquistadors and their allies were killed by the Aztecs.
  • 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: Brief Candle in the Dark
Triple: [Richard Dawkins, notableWork, Brief Candle in the Dark]
Generated description
Brief Candle in the Dark is Richard Dawkins’ autobiographical sequel to An Appetite for Wonder, chronicling his life, scientific career, and advocacy for science and reason.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Brief Candle in the Dark
Target entity description: Brief Candle in the Dark is Richard Dawkins’ autobiographical sequel to An Appetite for Wonder, chronicling his life, scientific career, and advocacy for science and reason.
  • A. Candles in the Sun
    "Candles in the Sun" is a socially conscious R&B song by Miguel that reflects on inequality, faith, and the fragility of modern society.
  • B. Darkness, Take My Hand
    Darkness, Take My Hand is a crime novel by Dennis Lehane featuring Boston private investigators Patrick Kenzie and Angela Gennaro as they confront a series of brutal, seemingly connected murders from their past.
  • C. By Candlelight
    "By Candlelight" is a poem featured in the collection *Winter Trees* by Sylvia Plath.
  • D. Hands in the Dark
    Hands in the Dark is an independent record label known for releasing experimental, psychedelic, and avant-garde music.
  • E. The Sad Night
    The Sad Night refers to the disastrous 1520 retreat of Hernán Cortés and his forces from Tenochtitlan, during which many Spanish conquistadors and their allies were killed by the Aztecs.
  • 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_69aed96a60088190ab1df8390fffc935 completed March 9, 2026, 2:30 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69aee7bd95e881908649ce512f7470b0 completed March 9, 2026, 3:31 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b4fb2d7be48190a041e59b706751a4 completed March 14, 2026, 6:07 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b4fc463bf48190b604d478f2c3e477 completed March 14, 2026, 6:12 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b4fcb59c148190b2b574c787473896 completed March 14, 2026, 6:14 a.m.
Created at: March 9, 2026, 3:16 p.m.