Triple
T8491758
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Hari Seldon |
E200987
|
entity |
| Predicate | firstAppearance |
P795
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Foundation (1951 novel)
Foundation (1951 novel) is Isaac Asimov’s seminal science fiction work that launches the Foundation series, depicting the use of psychohistory to preserve civilization amid a collapsing Galactic Empire.
|
E735899
|
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: Foundation (1951 novel) | Statement: [Hari Seldon, firstAppearance, Foundation (1951 novel)]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Foundation (1951 novel) Context triple: [Hari Seldon, firstAppearance, Foundation (1951 novel)]
-
A.
Foundation (1942 short story)
"Foundation" is a 1942 science fiction short story by Isaac Asimov that introduced the Foundation universe and the concept of a vast galactic empire in decline.
-
B.
Prelude to Foundation
Prelude to Foundation is a science fiction novel by Isaac Asimov that explores the early life of Hari Seldon and the origins of his revolutionary science of psychohistory within the Foundation universe.
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C.
A Canticle for Leibowitz
A Canticle for Leibowitz is a classic post-apocalyptic science fiction novel by Walter M. Miller Jr. that explores the cyclical nature of history, faith, and knowledge through a monastic order preserving remnants of human civilization.
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D.
Lord of the Flies
Lord of the Flies is William Golding’s classic 1954 novel about a group of boys stranded on an uninhabited island whose descent into savagery explores the dark side of human nature and the fragility of civilization.
-
E.
Lost Horizon (novel)
Lost Horizon (novel) is a 1933 fantasy-adventure book by James Hilton that introduced the utopian lamasery of Shangri-La, a hidden valley in the Himalayas where people age slowly and live in serene harmony.
- 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: Foundation (1951 novel) Triple: [Hari Seldon, firstAppearance, Foundation (1951 novel)]
Generated description
Foundation (1951 novel) is Isaac Asimov’s seminal science fiction work that launches the Foundation series, depicting the use of psychohistory to preserve civilization amid a collapsing Galactic Empire.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Foundation (1951 novel) Target entity description: Foundation (1951 novel) is Isaac Asimov’s seminal science fiction work that launches the Foundation series, depicting the use of psychohistory to preserve civilization amid a collapsing Galactic Empire.
-
A.
Foundation (1942 short story)
"Foundation" is a 1942 science fiction short story by Isaac Asimov that introduced the Foundation universe and the concept of a vast galactic empire in decline.
-
B.
Prelude to Foundation
Prelude to Foundation is a science fiction novel by Isaac Asimov that explores the early life of Hari Seldon and the origins of his revolutionary science of psychohistory within the Foundation universe.
-
C.
A Canticle for Leibowitz
A Canticle for Leibowitz is a classic post-apocalyptic science fiction novel by Walter M. Miller Jr. that explores the cyclical nature of history, faith, and knowledge through a monastic order preserving remnants of human civilization.
-
D.
Lord of the Flies
Lord of the Flies is William Golding’s classic 1954 novel about a group of boys stranded on an uninhabited island whose descent into savagery explores the dark side of human nature and the fragility of civilization.
-
E.
Lost Horizon (novel)
Lost Horizon (novel) is a 1933 fantasy-adventure book by James Hilton that introduced the utopian lamasery of Shangri-La, a hidden valley in the Himalayas where people age slowly and live in serene harmony.
- 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_69ca831ee390819095fae73400bbfafc |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:05 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cbe55af3f48190a8cd64cdce0ebd4c |
completed | March 31, 2026, 3:16 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ce3a54c3888190b11b7e9909abe518 |
completed | April 2, 2026, 9:43 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ce3b2015748190abc70b25c36aa819 |
completed | April 2, 2026, 9:47 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ce3c1042e48190a0f340e771cdd00a |
completed | April 2, 2026, 9:51 a.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:13 p.m.