Triple

T9268203
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Percival Lowell E222753 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object Mars as the Abode of Life
"Mars as the Abode of Life" is a 1908 popular science book by astronomer Percival Lowell arguing, based on his observations of Martian "canals," that Mars was inhabited by an advanced, water-managing civilization.
 E788735 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: Mars as the Abode of Life | Statement: [Percival Lowell, notableWork, Mars as the Abode of Life]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Mars as the Abode of Life
Context triple: [Percival Lowell, notableWork, Mars as the Abode of Life]
  • A. The Mystery of Mars
    The Mystery of Mars is a science book for young readers that explores the geology, climate, and potential for life on the Red Planet.
  • B. Life on Mars
    Life on Mars is a British science fiction crime drama television series that follows a modern-day detective who mysteriously wakes up in the 1970s after a car accident.
  • C. Life on Mars
    "Life on Mars" is a Pulitzer Prize–winning poetry collection by Tracy K. Smith that blends cosmic imagery with intimate reflections on grief, history, and the human condition.
  • D. The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe
    The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe is a 1991 film adaptation of Lily Tomlin’s acclaimed one-woman stage show, blending comedy and social commentary as she portrays multiple characters reflecting on modern life and human connection.
  • E. Gaia: A New Look at Life on Earth
    "Gaia: A New Look at Life on Earth" is James Lovelock’s influential book that introduces the Gaia hypothesis, proposing that Earth functions as a self-regulating, living system.
  • 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: Mars as the Abode of Life
Triple: [Percival Lowell, notableWork, Mars as the Abode of Life]
Generated description
"Mars as the Abode of Life" is a 1908 popular science book by astronomer Percival Lowell arguing, based on his observations of Martian "canals," that Mars was inhabited by an advanced, water-managing civilization.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Mars as the Abode of Life
Target entity description: "Mars as the Abode of Life" is a 1908 popular science book by astronomer Percival Lowell arguing, based on his observations of Martian "canals," that Mars was inhabited by an advanced, water-managing civilization.
  • A. The Mystery of Mars
    The Mystery of Mars is a science book for young readers that explores the geology, climate, and potential for life on the Red Planet.
  • B. Life on Mars
    Life on Mars is a British science fiction crime drama television series that follows a modern-day detective who mysteriously wakes up in the 1970s after a car accident.
  • C. Life on Mars
    "Life on Mars" is a Pulitzer Prize–winning poetry collection by Tracy K. Smith that blends cosmic imagery with intimate reflections on grief, history, and the human condition.
  • D. The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe
    The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe is a 1991 film adaptation of Lily Tomlin’s acclaimed one-woman stage show, blending comedy and social commentary as she portrays multiple characters reflecting on modern life and human connection.
  • E. Gaia: A New Look at Life on Earth
    "Gaia: A New Look at Life on Earth" is James Lovelock’s influential book that introduces the Gaia hypothesis, proposing that Earth functions as a self-regulating, living system.
  • 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_69ca841f2e808190a64f4c31903a1332 completed March 30, 2026, 2:09 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cd074d2d0081909f9f8db04547358e completed April 1, 2026, 11:53 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d09c193b548190afe79d0c84fa2bd3 completed April 4, 2026, 5:05 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d09cf11e488190b61f4a61002454e6 completed April 4, 2026, 5:09 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d09e2450048190b5aa31507e54d6c8 completed April 4, 2026, 5:14 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 7:33 p.m.