Triple
T6202339
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Edward E. Smith |
E138663
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableWork |
P4
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FINISHED |
| Object |
Triplanetary
Triplanetary is a classic science fiction novel by E. E. "Doc" Smith that serves as a foundational prequel to his Lensman series, depicting interstellar conflict and the origins of the Lensmen.
|
E576339
|
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: Triplanetary | Statement: [Edward E. Smith, notableWork, Triplanetary]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Triplanetary Context triple: [Edward E. Smith, notableWork, Triplanetary]
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A.
Citizen of the Galaxy
Citizen of the Galaxy is a 1957 science fiction novel by Robert A. Heinlein that follows a boy sold into slavery who becomes embroiled in interstellar politics and the fight against galactic slave trading.
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B.
The Skylark of Space
The Skylark of Space is a pioneering early space opera novel by E. E. "Doc" Smith that helped define many of the genre’s classic interstellar adventure tropes.
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C.
Orphans of the Sky
Orphans of the Sky is a classic science fiction novel by Robert A. Heinlein about a generation ship whose inhabitants have forgotten their origins and believe their vessel is the entire universe.
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D.
Other Worlds
Other Worlds was a mid-20th-century American science fiction magazine that published stories by notable genre authors, including Lester del Rey.
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E.
Other Worlds
Other Worlds is a science book by Carl Sagan that explores the possibilities of extraterrestrial life and the nature of planets and moons beyond Earth.
- 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: Triplanetary Triple: [Edward E. Smith, notableWork, Triplanetary]
Generated description
Triplanetary is a classic science fiction novel by E. E. "Doc" Smith that serves as a foundational prequel to his Lensman series, depicting interstellar conflict and the origins of the Lensmen.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Triplanetary Target entity description: Triplanetary is a classic science fiction novel by E. E. "Doc" Smith that serves as a foundational prequel to his Lensman series, depicting interstellar conflict and the origins of the Lensmen.
-
A.
Citizen of the Galaxy
Citizen of the Galaxy is a 1957 science fiction novel by Robert A. Heinlein that follows a boy sold into slavery who becomes embroiled in interstellar politics and the fight against galactic slave trading.
-
B.
The Skylark of Space
The Skylark of Space is a pioneering early space opera novel by E. E. "Doc" Smith that helped define many of the genre’s classic interstellar adventure tropes.
-
C.
Orphans of the Sky
Orphans of the Sky is a classic science fiction novel by Robert A. Heinlein about a generation ship whose inhabitants have forgotten their origins and believe their vessel is the entire universe.
-
D.
Other Worlds
Other Worlds was a mid-20th-century American science fiction magazine that published stories by notable genre authors, including Lester del Rey.
-
E.
Other Worlds
Other Worlds is a science book by Carl Sagan that explores the possibilities of extraterrestrial life and the nature of planets and moons beyond Earth.
- 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_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. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69c1be41b0c881909aff05430b23dc71 |
completed | March 23, 2026, 10:27 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69c1bf50f6b881909e23e95d6ff0fd4d |
completed | March 23, 2026, 10:31 p.m. |
Created at: March 22, 2026, 4:20 p.m.