Triple
T6910224
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | L. Neil Smith |
E159911
|
entity |
| Predicate | pseudonym |
P39
|
FINISHED |
| Object | L. Neil Smith |
E159911
|
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: L. Neil Smith | Statement: [L. Neil Smith, pseudonym, L. Neil Smith]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: L. Neil Smith Context triple: [L. Neil Smith, pseudonym, L. Neil Smith]
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A.
L. Neil Smith
chosen
L. Neil Smith was an American libertarian science fiction author and activist known for his pro-freedom themes and influential role in promoting libertarian ideas within speculative fiction.
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B.
Brian Hartnett
Brian Hartnett is a notable individual distinguished enough in his field or public life to be specifically recognized as a bearer of the Hartnett surname.
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C.
Ian McDonald
Ian McDonald is a British science fiction author known for his richly imagined, culturally diverse speculative novels such as "River of Gods" and "Brasyl."
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D.
Thomas M. Disch
Thomas M. Disch was an influential American author and critic whose innovative, often darkly satirical works made him a central figure in the New Wave science fiction movement.
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E.
Glen Cook
Glen Cook was a prominent early Pentecostal leader and evangelist associated with the Azusa Street Revival in Los Angeles in the early 20th century.
- 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_69c68839ccb88190b4aa5cc1aca3448f |
completed | March 27, 2026, 1:38 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c6d9c00e948190b103a2b2a2738bb1 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 7:25 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c7584fa7208190a0c5338e20518578 |
completed | March 28, 2026, 4:25 a.m. |
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2:25 p.m.