Triple
T4543585
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Ian McDonald |
E109993
|
entity |
| Predicate | awardReceived |
P11
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Philip K. Dick Award
The Philip K. Dick Award is a prestigious annual honor recognizing distinguished original science fiction novels published in paperback in the United States.
|
E453371
|
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: Philip K. Dick Award | Statement: [Ian McDonald, awardReceived, Philip K. Dick Award]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Philip K. Dick Award Context triple: [Ian McDonald, awardReceived, Philip K. Dick Award]
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A.
Ray Bradbury Award
The Ray Bradbury Award is a science fiction and fantasy honor presented by the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers Association to recognize excellence in dramatic presentations such as films, television, and other media.
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B.
John W. Campbell Memorial Award for Best Science Fiction Novel
The John W. Campbell Memorial Award for Best Science Fiction Novel is a prestigious annual literary prize recognizing outstanding full-length science fiction works.
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C.
Locus Award
The Locus Award is a prestigious set of annual science fiction and fantasy literary awards voted on by readers of Locus magazine.
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D.
Arthur C. Clarke Award
The Arthur C. Clarke Award is a prestigious British literary prize presented annually for the best science fiction novel first published in the United Kingdom.
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E.
Hugo Award for Best Novel
The Hugo Award for Best Novel is a prestigious annual science fiction and fantasy literary prize presented by the World Science Fiction Society to honor the best novel-length work published in the previous year.
- 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: Philip K. Dick Award Triple: [Ian McDonald, awardReceived, Philip K. Dick Award]
Generated description
The Philip K. Dick Award is a prestigious annual honor recognizing distinguished original science fiction novels published in paperback in the United States.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Philip K. Dick Award Target entity description: The Philip K. Dick Award is a prestigious annual honor recognizing distinguished original science fiction novels published in paperback in the United States.
-
A.
Ray Bradbury Award
The Ray Bradbury Award is a science fiction and fantasy honor presented by the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers Association to recognize excellence in dramatic presentations such as films, television, and other media.
-
B.
John W. Campbell Memorial Award for Best Science Fiction Novel
The John W. Campbell Memorial Award for Best Science Fiction Novel is a prestigious annual literary prize recognizing outstanding full-length science fiction works.
-
C.
Locus Award
The Locus Award is a prestigious set of annual science fiction and fantasy literary awards voted on by readers of Locus magazine.
-
D.
Arthur C. Clarke Award
The Arthur C. Clarke Award is a prestigious British literary prize presented annually for the best science fiction novel first published in the United Kingdom.
-
E.
Hugo Award for Best Novel
The Hugo Award for Best Novel is a prestigious annual science fiction and fantasy literary prize presented by the World Science Fiction Society to honor the best novel-length work published in the previous year.
- 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_69bd4412524c8190be5bcc9ddee91848 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 12:56 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69bd57d517e881909c3d23ed4453b0a7 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 2:21 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69bdd38b19a481908b84b49436517387 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 11:08 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69bdd47b2740819089cd9a3713402499 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 11:12 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69bdd4d005a48190bb5049e9cc281011 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 11:14 p.m. |
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:05 p.m.