Triple

T6953868
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Star Trek novels E161191 entity
Predicate hasContributor P4244 FINISHED
Object Dayton Ward
Dayton Ward is an American science fiction author best known for his extensive work writing licensed Star Trek novels and related tie-in fiction.
E632073 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: Dayton Ward | Statement: [Star Trek novels, hasContributor, Dayton Ward]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dayton Ward
Context triple: [Star Trek novels, hasContributor, Dayton Ward]
  • A. Oakton
    Oakton is a suburban community in Fairfax County, Northern Virginia, known for its residential neighborhoods, good schools, and proximity to Washington, D.C.
  • B. Garfield Heights
    Garfield Heights is a suburban city located southeast of downtown Cleveland in northeastern Ohio.
  • C. Westville
    Westville is a suburban town in the greater Durban area of South Africa, known for its residential character, shopping centers, and proximity to major highways and the University of KwaZulu-Natal’s Westville campus.
  • D. Westville
    Westville is a residential and arts-oriented neighborhood located in the western part of New Haven, Connecticut.
  • E. Richmond Heights
    Richmond Heights is a suburban city located in northeastern Ohio, United States, forming part of the Greater Cleveland metropolitan area.
  • 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: Dayton Ward
Triple: [Star Trek novels, hasContributor, Dayton Ward]
Generated description
Dayton Ward is an American science fiction author best known for his extensive work writing licensed Star Trek novels and related tie-in fiction.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dayton Ward
Target entity description: Dayton Ward is an American science fiction author best known for his extensive work writing licensed Star Trek novels and related tie-in fiction.
  • A. Oakton
    Oakton is a suburban community in Fairfax County, Northern Virginia, known for its residential neighborhoods, good schools, and proximity to Washington, D.C.
  • B. Garfield Heights
    Garfield Heights is a suburban city located southeast of downtown Cleveland in northeastern Ohio.
  • C. Westville
    Westville is a suburban town in the greater Durban area of South Africa, known for its residential character, shopping centers, and proximity to major highways and the University of KwaZulu-Natal’s Westville campus.
  • D. Westville
    Westville is a residential and arts-oriented neighborhood located in the western part of New Haven, Connecticut.
  • E. Richmond Heights
    Richmond Heights is a suburban city located in northeastern Ohio, United States, forming part of the Greater Cleveland metropolitan area.
  • 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_69c68852a9a0819097797e31d492e273 completed March 27, 2026, 1:38 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c6dacca12481908942ba793a104cc3 completed March 27, 2026, 7:30 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c7587ee1b08190b9f53ab7df4a4a58 completed March 28, 2026, 4:26 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c75a8998308190b99a11d5aaf7436b completed March 28, 2026, 4:35 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c75afddbf88190884d98e4b8a0c9eb completed March 28, 2026, 4:37 a.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2:29 p.m.