Triple

T8492643
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Empire series E201009 entity
Predicate publicationOrder P37518 FINISHED
Object Pebble in the Sky is third in internal chronology E40481 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: Pebble in the Sky is third in internal chronology | Statement: [Empire series, publicationOrder, Pebble in the Sky is third in internal chronology]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Pebble in the Sky is third in internal chronology
Context triple: [Empire series, publicationOrder, Pebble in the Sky is third in internal chronology]
  • A. Pebble in the Sky chosen
    Pebble in the Sky is Isaac Asimov’s first published novel, a science fiction story set in his Galactic Empire universe that explores themes of prejudice, time displacement, and a future Earth’s struggle for survival.
  • B. Skylark Three
    Skylark Three is a classic early space opera novel by E. E. "Doc" Smith that continues the interstellar adventures begun in his pioneering work Skylark of Space.
  • C. II. The Forgotten City
    II. The Forgotten City is a section or movement within the larger work "Forever Now," likely serving as a distinct thematic or narrative chapter in that composition.
  • D. Third Stone from the Sun
    "Third Stone from the Sun" is an experimental, psychedelic instrumental track by the Jimi Hendrix Experience, noted for its spacey guitar work and innovative studio effects.
  • E. Triplanetary
    Triplanetary is a classic science fiction novel by E. E. "Doc" Smith that serves as a foundational prequel to his Lensman series, depicting interstellar conflict and the origins of the Lensmen.
  • 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_69ca831ee390819095fae73400bbfafc completed March 30, 2026, 2:05 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cbe55cf5dc81908cad31ac53e15b46 completed March 31, 2026, 3:16 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ce3a5c260c8190bc7012a04363d260 completed April 2, 2026, 9:43 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:13 p.m.