Triple

T5117446
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Michael Kube-McDowell E115371 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object The Trigger
The Trigger is a science fiction novel by Michael P. Kube-McDowell (from a story by Arthur C. Clarke) that explores the social and political consequences of a technology capable of detonating or neutralizing explosives at a distance.
E495394 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: The Trigger | Statement: [Michael Kube-McDowell, notableWork, The Trigger]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Trigger
Context triple: [Michael Kube-McDowell, notableWork, The Trigger]
  • A. Hare Trigger
    Hare Trigger is a 1945 Warner Bros. Looney Tunes cartoon notable for introducing the hot-tempered character Yosemite Sam as a foil to Bugs Bunny.
  • B. Silent Trigger
    Silent Trigger is a 1996 action thriller film starring Dolph Lundgren as a sniper caught in a deadly mission inside a high-rise building.
  • C. The Blow
    The Blow is an American indie pop band known for its minimalist electronic sound and introspective, narrative-driven lyrics.
  • D. Blowback
    Blowback is a political nonfiction book by Chalmers Johnson that critiques U.S. foreign policy and explores how American military and economic actions abroad can provoke unintended and often violent consequences.
  • E. The Trap
    "The Trap" is a horror novel by Tabitha King that delves into psychological terror and the darker sides of human relationships in a small-town setting.
  • 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: The Trigger
Triple: [Michael Kube-McDowell, notableWork, The Trigger]
Generated description
The Trigger is a science fiction novel by Michael P. Kube-McDowell (from a story by Arthur C. Clarke) that explores the social and political consequences of a technology capable of detonating or neutralizing explosives at a distance.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Trigger
Target entity description: The Trigger is a science fiction novel by Michael P. Kube-McDowell (from a story by Arthur C. Clarke) that explores the social and political consequences of a technology capable of detonating or neutralizing explosives at a distance.
  • A. Hare Trigger
    Hare Trigger is a 1945 Warner Bros. Looney Tunes cartoon notable for introducing the hot-tempered character Yosemite Sam as a foil to Bugs Bunny.
  • B. Silent Trigger
    Silent Trigger is a 1996 action thriller film starring Dolph Lundgren as a sniper caught in a deadly mission inside a high-rise building.
  • C. The Blow
    The Blow is an American indie pop band known for its minimalist electronic sound and introspective, narrative-driven lyrics.
  • D. Blowback
    Blowback is a political nonfiction book by Chalmers Johnson that critiques U.S. foreign policy and explores how American military and economic actions abroad can provoke unintended and often violent consequences.
  • E. The Trap
    "The Trap" is a horror novel by Tabitha King that delves into psychological terror and the darker sides of human relationships in a small-town setting.
  • 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_69bd4441d1648190a54a533895041987 completed March 20, 2026, 12:57 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd77ccb19c8190844c628ff7cfcca2 completed March 20, 2026, 4:37 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69bec3758bb4819082d5876c4dc9df8d completed March 21, 2026, 4:12 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69bec506d5b88190bcf6e7cb5f602c2f completed March 21, 2026, 4:19 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69bec5ae111c8190914e93dc1680d36e completed March 21, 2026, 4:22 p.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:41 p.m.