Triple
T6981604
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | British Science Fiction Association Award |
E161858
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasNotableRecipient |
P108
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Iain M. Banks |
E378569
|
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: Iain M. Banks | Statement: [British Science Fiction Association Award, hasNotableRecipient, Iain M. Banks]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Iain M. Banks Context triple: [British Science Fiction Association Award, hasNotableRecipient, Iain M. Banks]
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A.
Iain M. Banks
chosen
Iain M. Banks was a Scottish author best known for his acclaimed science fiction Culture series and his dark, genre-blurring mainstream novels.
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B.
Stephen Baxter
Stephen Baxter is a British science fiction author known for his hard science narratives, expansive space operas, and collaborations with Arthur C. Clarke.
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C.
Stephen Baxter
Stephen Baxter is a Northern Irish football manager and former player best known for his long-term and highly successful tenure in charge of Crusaders FC.
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D.
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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E.
Charles Stross
Charles Stross is a British science fiction and fantasy author known for his inventive, genre-blending works such as the "Laundry Files" and "Merchant Princes" series.
- 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_69c68855dc0481909b4c7e9e9ed273db |
completed | March 27, 2026, 1:38 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c6db6d3f3c8190b0121f7934440c34 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 7:33 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c761c0ecd88190a684392aa6daf267 |
completed | March 28, 2026, 5:06 a.m. |
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2:31 p.m.