Triple

T8511209
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Foundation (1942 short story) E201455 entity
Predicate periodicalEditor P35804 FINISHED
Object John W. Campbell Jr. E141539 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (3 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: John W. Campbell Jr. | Statement: [Foundation (1942 short story), periodicalEditor, John W. Campbell Jr.]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John W. Campbell Jr.
Context triple: [Foundation (1942 short story), periodicalEditor, John W. Campbell Jr.]
  • A. John W. Campbell Jr. chosen
    John W. Campbell Jr. was a highly influential American science fiction writer and editor, best known for shaping modern science fiction through his long tenure at Astounding Science Fiction (later Analog).
  • B. H. L. Gold
    H. L. Gold was an influential American science fiction editor and writer best known for shaping the genre through his innovative leadership of mid-20th-century magazines.
  • C. Cyril M. Kornbluth
    Cyril M. Kornbluth was an influential American science fiction writer known for his sharp social satire and classic mid-20th-century works such as "The Marching Morons" and "The Space Merchants" (with Frederik Pohl).
  • D. E. E. "Doc" Smith
    E. E. "Doc" Smith was an American science fiction author best known for pioneering the space opera subgenre with his influential Lensman and Skylark series during the Golden Age of Science Fiction.
  • E. Murray Leinster
    Murray Leinster was the pen name of American writer William Fitzgerald Jenkins, a pioneering and prolific author of early science fiction whose work helped define the genre’s Golden Age.
  • F. None of above.
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: periodicalEditor
Context triple: [Foundation (1942 short story), periodicalEditor, John W. Campbell Jr.]
  • A. editorialRole chosen
    Indicates that one entity holds an editorial position or responsibility in relation to another entity, such as a publication, work, or organization.
  • B. editedBy
    Indicates that one entity has revised, modified, or otherwise made editorial changes to another entity.
  • C. magazineEditorAtFirstPublication
    Indicates that a person served as the editor of a magazine at the time of its first publication.
  • D. formerEditorInChief
    Indicates that a person previously held, but no longer holds, the position of editor-in-chief of a publication or organization.
  • E. publisherOfWorkAppearingIn
    Indicates that an entity is the publisher responsible for issuing a work in which another specified work appears (e.g., as part of a collection, volume, or compilation).
  • F. None of above.

Provenance (4 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_69ca8320e5748190ac2c585a0bba8193 completed March 30, 2026, 2:05 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cbe608e5b08190a6d551793e8ed94b completed March 31, 2026, 3:19 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d178a6467c8190aab201fb12d2a64e completed April 4, 2026, 8:46 p.m.
PD Predicate disambiguation batch_69cbd10cfd208190a519049fad32c508 completed March 31, 2026, 1:50 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:15 p.m.