Triple

T6341032
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject John Dee E142624 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object A True & Faithful Relation of What Passed for Many Yeers Between Dr. John Dee and Some Spirits
A True & Faithful Relation of What Passed for Many Yeers Between Dr. John Dee and Some Spirits is a 17th-century publication compiling the occult diaries and spirit communications of Elizabethan magus John Dee, documenting his attempts to converse with angels through scryer Edward Kelley.
E586194 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: A True & Faithful Relation of What Passed for Many Yeers Between Dr. John Dee and Some Spirits | Statement: [John Dee, notableWork, A True & Faithful Relation of What Passed for Many Yeers Between Dr. John Dee and Some Spirits]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: A True & Faithful Relation of What Passed for Many Yeers Between Dr. John Dee and Some Spirits
Context triple: [John Dee, notableWork, A True & Faithful Relation of What Passed for Many Yeers Between Dr. John Dee and Some Spirits]
  • A. Wonders of the Invisible World: Observations as Well Historical as Theological, upon the Nature, the Number, and the Operations of the Devils
    Wonders of the Invisible World: Observations as Well Historical as Theological, upon the Nature, the Number, and the Operations of the Devils is a 1693 work by Puritan minister Cotton Mather defending the Salem witch trials and expounding contemporary beliefs about witchcraft and demonic activity in New England.
  • B. Cases of Conscience Concerning Evil Spirits
    Cases of Conscience Concerning Evil Spirits is a late 17th-century theological treatise addressing witchcraft and demonic influence, written in the context of the Salem witch trials.
  • C. Swedenborg; or, the Mystic
    "Swedenborg; or, the Mystic" is an essay by Ralph Waldo Emerson that examines the life, religious visions, and philosophical influence of the Swedish mystic Emanuel Swedenborg.
  • D. On Divination
    On Divination is a lost philosophical treatise by the Stoic thinker Panaetius of Rhodes, in which he critically examined and questioned traditional beliefs about prophetic practices and the possibility of foreknowledge.
  • E. Rules for Discernment of Spirits
    Rules for Discernment of Spirits is a set of guidelines in Ignatian spirituality that helps individuals distinguish between influences that lead them toward or away from God in their interior life.
  • 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: A True & Faithful Relation of What Passed for Many Yeers Between Dr. John Dee and Some Spirits
Triple: [John Dee, notableWork, A True & Faithful Relation of What Passed for Many Yeers Between Dr. John Dee and Some Spirits]
Generated description
A True & Faithful Relation of What Passed for Many Yeers Between Dr. John Dee and Some Spirits is a 17th-century publication compiling the occult diaries and spirit communications of Elizabethan magus John Dee, documenting his attempts to converse with angels through scryer Edward Kelley.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: A True & Faithful Relation of What Passed for Many Yeers Between Dr. John Dee and Some Spirits
Target entity description: A True & Faithful Relation of What Passed for Many Yeers Between Dr. John Dee and Some Spirits is a 17th-century publication compiling the occult diaries and spirit communications of Elizabethan magus John Dee, documenting his attempts to converse with angels through scryer Edward Kelley.
  • A. Wonders of the Invisible World: Observations as Well Historical as Theological, upon the Nature, the Number, and the Operations of the Devils
    Wonders of the Invisible World: Observations as Well Historical as Theological, upon the Nature, the Number, and the Operations of the Devils is a 1693 work by Puritan minister Cotton Mather defending the Salem witch trials and expounding contemporary beliefs about witchcraft and demonic activity in New England.
  • B. Cases of Conscience Concerning Evil Spirits
    Cases of Conscience Concerning Evil Spirits is a late 17th-century theological treatise addressing witchcraft and demonic influence, written in the context of the Salem witch trials.
  • C. Swedenborg; or, the Mystic
    "Swedenborg; or, the Mystic" is an essay by Ralph Waldo Emerson that examines the life, religious visions, and philosophical influence of the Swedish mystic Emanuel Swedenborg.
  • D. On Divination
    On Divination is a lost philosophical treatise by the Stoic thinker Panaetius of Rhodes, in which he critically examined and questioned traditional beliefs about prophetic practices and the possibility of foreknowledge.
  • E. Rules for Discernment of Spirits
    Rules for Discernment of Spirits is a set of guidelines in Ignatian spirituality that helps individuals distinguish between influences that lead them toward or away from God in their interior life.
  • 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_69c008d5ab108190b346c465696824a9 completed March 22, 2026, 3:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c0674311388190bb069a07a7ff60ef completed March 22, 2026, 10:03 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c6043afb4081908d480ad868625909 completed March 27, 2026, 4:14 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c605eb80308190b2c2f0d1f35b060d completed March 27, 2026, 4:22 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c6065044908190b2ba71490a3bae54 completed March 27, 2026, 4:23 a.m.
Created at: March 22, 2026, 4:30 p.m.