Triple

T7060139
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Ken MacLeod E164194 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object Engine City
Engine City is a science fiction novel by Ken MacLeod, known as the concluding volume of his Engines of Light trilogy that explores far-future politics, alien contact, and human evolution.
E638259 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: Engine City | Statement: [Ken MacLeod, notableWork, Engine City]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Engine City
Context triple: [Ken MacLeod, notableWork, Engine City]
  • A. Free Cities
    The Free Cities are a group of powerful, independent city-states on the western coast of Essos in the world of "A Song of Ice and Fire" and "Game of Thrones," known for their trade, culture, and political influence.
  • B. Block City
    Block City is a compact, block-themed battle arena course featured in the multiplayer Battle Mode of Mario Kart: Double Dash!!.
  • C. Apple City
    Apple City is a nickname for Daegu, a major South Korean city historically renowned for its abundant apple production.
  • D. Jump City
    Jump City is a fictional, crime-ridden coastal metropolis in the DC Comics universe that serves as the home base and primary battleground for the Teen Titans.
  • E. Free City
    "Free City" is the 2000 debut studio album by St. Lunatics, a hip hop group from St. Louis that includes rapper Nelly.
  • 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: Engine City
Triple: [Ken MacLeod, notableWork, Engine City]
Generated description
Engine City is a science fiction novel by Ken MacLeod, known as the concluding volume of his Engines of Light trilogy that explores far-future politics, alien contact, and human evolution.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Engine City
Target entity description: Engine City is a science fiction novel by Ken MacLeod, known as the concluding volume of his Engines of Light trilogy that explores far-future politics, alien contact, and human evolution.
  • A. Free Cities
    The Free Cities are a group of powerful, independent city-states on the western coast of Essos in the world of "A Song of Ice and Fire" and "Game of Thrones," known for their trade, culture, and political influence.
  • B. Block City
    Block City is a compact, block-themed battle arena course featured in the multiplayer Battle Mode of Mario Kart: Double Dash!!.
  • C. Apple City
    Apple City is a nickname for Daegu, a major South Korean city historically renowned for its abundant apple production.
  • D. Jump City
    Jump City is a fictional, crime-ridden coastal metropolis in the DC Comics universe that serves as the home base and primary battleground for the Teen Titans.
  • E. Free City
    "Free City" is the 2000 debut studio album by St. Lunatics, a hip hop group from St. Louis that includes rapper Nelly.
  • 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_69c688796c148190adb2f1596f595f22 completed March 27, 2026, 1:39 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c6e458ad9c81908c3f492b317ce291 completed March 27, 2026, 8:11 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c788af20cc819084542035410aafbd completed March 28, 2026, 7:52 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c78968b8588190b26afb5fe1a976db completed March 28, 2026, 7:55 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c78a520b4081908b4822fb55c3dab9 completed March 28, 2026, 7:59 a.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2:38 p.m.