Triple

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Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Vernor Vinge E162641 entity
Predicate givenName P17 FINISHED
Object Vernor
Vernor is a male given name most notably borne by the American science fiction author Vernor Vinge.
 E635657 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: Vernor | Statement: [Vernor Vinge, givenName, Vernor]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Vernor
Context triple: [Vernor Vinge, givenName, Vernor]
  • A. Tiptree
    Tiptree is a human colony world in the Mass Effect universe known primarily as the birthplace of pilot Jeff "Joker" Moreau.
  • B. Niven
    Niven is a Scottish-origin surname most famously associated with the English actor David Niven.
  • C. Cavor
    Cavor is a fictional scientist from H. G. Wells' novel "The First Men in the Moon," known for inventing a gravity-defying substance that enables travel to the Moon.
  • D. Dartnell
    Dartnell is a surname most notably associated with Jorge Chávez Dartnell, a pioneering early 20th-century Peruvian aviator.
  • E. Yer Maun
    Yer Maun is the famous nickname of legendary Northern Irish motorcycle road racer Joey Dunlop, renowned for his dominance at the Isle of Man TT.
  • 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: Vernor
Triple: [Vernor Vinge, givenName, Vernor]
Generated description
Vernor is a male given name most notably borne by the American science fiction author Vernor Vinge.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Vernor
Target entity description: Vernor is a male given name most notably borne by the American science fiction author Vernor Vinge.
  • A. Tiptree
    Tiptree is a human colony world in the Mass Effect universe known primarily as the birthplace of pilot Jeff "Joker" Moreau.
  • B. Niven
    Niven is a Scottish-origin surname most famously associated with the English actor David Niven.
  • C. Cavor
    Cavor is a fictional scientist from H. G. Wells' novel "The First Men in the Moon," known for inventing a gravity-defying substance that enables travel to the Moon.
  • D. Dartnell
    Dartnell is a surname most notably associated with Jorge Chávez Dartnell, a pioneering early 20th-century Peruvian aviator.
  • E. Yer Maun
    Yer Maun is the famous nickname of legendary Northern Irish motorcycle road racer Joey Dunlop, renowned for his dominance at the Isle of Man TT.
  • 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_69c6885a127c8190867b059bdccf13ff completed March 27, 2026, 1:38 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c6dc59cbfc8190bba9ebd14143d43c completed March 27, 2026, 7:36 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c76a4ff6148190a7a453328507fd6b completed March 28, 2026, 5:42 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c76c23b3f881909c4aa800690c0293 completed March 28, 2026, 5:50 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c76cb513d881909da349b4b4b88a61 completed March 28, 2026, 5:52 a.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2:34 p.m.