Triple

T4805631
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Stephen Baxter E106938 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object Ultima
Ultima is a science fiction novel by Stephen Baxter that explores grand-scale cosmic engineering, alternate histories, and the far future of humanity.
E469533 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: Ultima | Statement: [Stephen Baxter, notableWork, Ultima]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ultima
Context triple: [Stephen Baxter, notableWork, Ultima]
  • A. The Last Druid
    The Last Druid is the concluding novel in Terry Brooks’s Shannara saga, wrapping up the long-running epic fantasy storyline of the Four Lands.
  • B. Faith of the Seven
    Faith of the Seven is the dominant polytheistic religion in the world of Game of Thrones, centered on worship of seven aspects of a single deity and closely tied to the politics and culture of Westeros.
  • C. The Pathfinder
    The Pathfinder is a historical novel by James Fenimore Cooper, part of his Leatherstocking Tales series, following the frontier adventures of Natty Bumppo in the Great Lakes region.
  • D. Quest for Fire
    Quest for Fire is a 1981 prehistoric adventure film that dramatizes early human tribes’ struggle to control fire, noted for its minimal dialogue and anthropological focus.
  • E. Alexandria Ultima
    Alexandria Ultima is the Latin name for Alexandria Eschate, an ancient city founded by Alexander the Great at the far northeastern edge of his empire in Central Asia.
  • 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: Ultima
Triple: [Stephen Baxter, notableWork, Ultima]
Generated description
Ultima is a science fiction novel by Stephen Baxter that explores grand-scale cosmic engineering, alternate histories, and the far future of humanity.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ultima
Target entity description: Ultima is a science fiction novel by Stephen Baxter that explores grand-scale cosmic engineering, alternate histories, and the far future of humanity.
  • A. The Last Druid
    The Last Druid is the concluding novel in Terry Brooks’s Shannara saga, wrapping up the long-running epic fantasy storyline of the Four Lands.
  • B. Faith of the Seven
    Faith of the Seven is the dominant polytheistic religion in the world of Game of Thrones, centered on worship of seven aspects of a single deity and closely tied to the politics and culture of Westeros.
  • C. The Pathfinder
    The Pathfinder is a historical novel by James Fenimore Cooper, part of his Leatherstocking Tales series, following the frontier adventures of Natty Bumppo in the Great Lakes region.
  • D. Quest for Fire
    Quest for Fire is a 1981 prehistoric adventure film that dramatizes early human tribes’ struggle to control fire, noted for its minimal dialogue and anthropological focus.
  • E. Alexandria Ultima
    Alexandria Ultima is the Latin name for Alexandria Eschate, an ancient city founded by Alexander the Great at the far northeastern edge of his empire in Central Asia.
  • 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_69bd43f6a1e08190bf0a372bfc336ee5 completed March 20, 2026, 12:56 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd6c678e58819094cdf18d8c5ea96f completed March 20, 2026, 3:48 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69be440706888190a5f62bef629d3777 completed March 21, 2026, 7:08 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69be45e0c5a48190b9e390048c863f06 completed March 21, 2026, 7:16 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69be46ef17588190a9bc179029e0a6a0 completed March 21, 2026, 7:21 a.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:23 p.m.