Triple

T880147
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Del Rey Books E19006 entity
Predicate hasPublishedAuthor P4244 FINISHED
Object Piers Anthony
Piers Anthony is a British-American fantasy and science fiction author best known for his long-running Xanth series.
E102858 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: Piers Anthony | Statement: [Del Rey Books, hasPublishedAuthor, Piers Anthony]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Piers Anthony
Context triple: [Del Rey Books, hasPublishedAuthor, Piers Anthony]
  • A. Gregory Benford
    Gregory Benford is an American science fiction author and astrophysicist best known for his hard science fiction novels such as "Timescape" and his contributions to the Galactic Center series.
  • B. Robert Silverberg
    Robert Silverberg is a prolific American science fiction author known for his imaginative world-building, psychological depth, and numerous award-winning novels and short stories.
  • C. Richard Matheson
    Richard Matheson was an American author and screenwriter renowned for his influential works of horror, science fiction, and fantasy, including the novel "I Am Legend" and numerous classic "The Twilight Zone" episodes.
  • D. Charles Rackoff
    Charles Rackoff is a Canadian computer scientist known for his influential work in cryptography and computational complexity theory.
  • E. Philip Vian
    Philip Vian was a distinguished British Royal Navy admiral known for his aggressive leadership in destroyer actions and key naval engagements during the Second World War.
  • 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: Piers Anthony
Triple: [Del Rey Books, hasPublishedAuthor, Piers Anthony]
Generated description
Piers Anthony is a British-American fantasy and science fiction author best known for his long-running Xanth series.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Piers Anthony
Target entity description: Piers Anthony is a British-American fantasy and science fiction author best known for his long-running Xanth series.
  • A. Gregory Benford
    Gregory Benford is an American science fiction author and astrophysicist best known for his hard science fiction novels such as "Timescape" and his contributions to the Galactic Center series.
  • B. Robert Silverberg
    Robert Silverberg is a prolific American science fiction author known for his imaginative world-building, psychological depth, and numerous award-winning novels and short stories.
  • C. Richard Matheson
    Richard Matheson was an American author and screenwriter renowned for his influential works of horror, science fiction, and fantasy, including the novel "I Am Legend" and numerous classic "The Twilight Zone" episodes.
  • D. Charles Rackoff
    Charles Rackoff is a Canadian computer scientist known for his influential work in cryptography and computational complexity theory.
  • E. Philip Vian
    Philip Vian was a distinguished British Royal Navy admiral known for his aggressive leadership in destroyer actions and key naval engagements during the Second World War.
  • 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_69a4939c32488190a7ccd41cf0abb22b completed March 1, 2026, 7:29 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4b2b8063081909566c404ca63a29e completed March 1, 2026, 9:42 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a7b85630f081909f3a912d54dd328c completed March 4, 2026, 4:43 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a7b8de773c8190a993b057dfe3693e completed March 4, 2026, 4:45 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a7b9793dd48190869b3499fe170efd completed March 4, 2026, 4:47 a.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:39 p.m.