Triple
T6202328
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Edward E. Smith |
E138663
|
entity |
| Predicate | alsoKnownAs |
P39
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Doc Smith |
E252418
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Doc Smith | Statement: [Edward E. Smith, alsoKnownAs, Doc Smith]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Doc Smith Context triple: [Edward E. Smith, alsoKnownAs, Doc Smith]
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A.
E. E. "Doc" Smith
chosen
E. E. "Doc" Smith was an American science fiction author best known for pioneering the space opera subgenre with his influential Lensman and Skylark series during the Golden Age of Science Fiction.
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B.
Edward E. Smith
Edward E. Smith was an American science fiction author best known for his pioneering space opera novels, particularly the Lensman and Skylark series.
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C.
Samuel Stehman Haldeman
Samuel Stehman Haldeman was a 19th-century American naturalist, philologist, and academic known for his influential work in linguistics and the natural sciences.
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D.
Virginia Heinlein
Virginia Heinlein was an American chemist, engineer, and the influential third wife and collaborator of science fiction author Robert A. Heinlein.
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E.
John W. Campbell Jr.
John W. Campbell Jr. was a highly influential American science fiction writer and editor, best known for shaping modern science fiction through his long tenure at Astounding Science Fiction (later Analog).
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69c008acbea48190991c6b834bb45d65 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 3:20 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c0626a32908190a3332008aee2e4a9 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 9:43 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c16f3bad2c8190b0ad0f2def3af9f7 |
completed | March 23, 2026, 4:50 p.m. |
Created at: March 22, 2026, 4:20 p.m.