Triple
T9153307
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | John Scalzi |
E219642
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasSeries |
P1761
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Old Man's War series |
E628015
|
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: Old Man's War series | Statement: [John Scalzi, hasSeries, Old Man's War series]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Old Man's War series Context triple: [John Scalzi, hasSeries, Old Man's War series]
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A.
Old Man’s War
chosen
Old Man’s War is a military science fiction novel by John Scalzi that follows elderly humans who enlist in an interstellar army in exchange for rejuvenated bodies.
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B.
Born series
The Born series is a perturbative expansion in quantum scattering theory that expresses the scattering amplitude as an infinite series of successive interaction terms.
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C.
Alphabet Squadron trilogy
The Alphabet Squadron trilogy is a series of Star Wars novels following a ragtag New Republic starfighter unit hunting down Imperial remnants in the aftermath of Return of the Jedi.
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D.
Known Space
Known Space is a shared science fiction universe created by Larry Niven, featuring a far-future setting with advanced human and alien civilizations, of which the Ringworld is one of the most famous locations.
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E.
The Space Trilogy
The Space Trilogy is a series of science fiction novels by C. S. Lewis that blend space travel with Christian theology, philosophical themes, and mythic storytelling.
- 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_69ca83e25418819093c6503deeaf30de |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:08 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cca96e323881909cbf4d6708f24f79 |
completed | April 1, 2026, 5:13 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69d05bfe53808190ac4cb24823b886d3 |
completed | April 4, 2026, 12:31 a.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 7:20 p.m.