Triple
T3820203
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Mars (TV series) |
E84352
|
entity |
| Predicate | basedOnAuthor |
P2806
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Stephen Petranek
Stephen Petranek is an American science writer and former editor known for his work on space exploration and the future of humanity, including the book that inspired the TV series "Mars."
|
E391825
|
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: Stephen Petranek | Statement: [Mars (TV series), basedOnAuthor, Stephen Petranek]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Stephen Petranek Context triple: [Mars (TV series), basedOnAuthor, Stephen Petranek]
-
A.
Ben Bova
Ben Bova was an American science fiction author and editor renowned for his hard science fiction novels and influential leadership roles at magazines like Analog and Omni.
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B.
Timothy Ferris
Timothy Ferris is an American science writer and journalist known for his popular books on astronomy and cosmology and for helping bring complex scientific ideas to a broad audience.
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C.
David Brin
David Brin is an American science fiction author and astrophysicist known for his award-winning novels and influential essays on topics such as the Fermi paradox and the future of civilization.
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D.
Michael T. Good
Michael T. Good is a NASA astronaut and retired U.S. Air Force colonel who flew on multiple Space Shuttle missions, including the final servicing mission to the Hubble Space Telescope.
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E.
Philip J. Klass
Philip J. Klass was an American journalist and prominent UFO skeptic known for his influential investigations and debunking of UFO claims.
- 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: Stephen Petranek Triple: [Mars (TV series), basedOnAuthor, Stephen Petranek]
Generated description
Stephen Petranek is an American science writer and former editor known for his work on space exploration and the future of humanity, including the book that inspired the TV series "Mars."
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Stephen Petranek Target entity description: Stephen Petranek is an American science writer and former editor known for his work on space exploration and the future of humanity, including the book that inspired the TV series "Mars."
-
A.
Ben Bova
Ben Bova was an American science fiction author and editor renowned for his hard science fiction novels and influential leadership roles at magazines like Analog and Omni.
-
B.
Timothy Ferris
Timothy Ferris is an American science writer and journalist known for his popular books on astronomy and cosmology and for helping bring complex scientific ideas to a broad audience.
-
C.
David Brin
David Brin is an American science fiction author and astrophysicist known for his award-winning novels and influential essays on topics such as the Fermi paradox and the future of civilization.
-
D.
Michael T. Good
Michael T. Good is a NASA astronaut and retired U.S. Air Force colonel who flew on multiple Space Shuttle missions, including the final servicing mission to the Hubble Space Telescope.
-
E.
Philip J. Klass
Philip J. Klass was an American journalist and prominent UFO skeptic known for his influential investigations and debunking of UFO claims.
- 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_69aed931f5908190be2c07af66d4df25 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 2:29 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69aeea61a63c819086e16b89d2ea2157 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 3:42 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b4fb4998248190b4174dd80a8e790c |
completed | March 14, 2026, 6:08 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b4ffcf7e24819098cf2e46b92bed4a |
completed | March 14, 2026, 6:27 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b500596e308190a31e44c24de3f31d |
completed | March 14, 2026, 6:29 a.m. |
Created at: March 9, 2026, 3:17 p.m.