Worlds of If
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Worlds of If was a mid-20th-century American science fiction magazine known for publishing influential genre stories and winning multiple Hugo Awards.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Worlds of If canonical | 3 |
| If: Worlds of Science Fiction | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8495293 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Worlds of If Context triple: [The Man in the Maze, firstPublishedIn, Worlds of If]
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A.
Other Worlds
Other Worlds was a mid-20th-century American science fiction magazine that published stories by notable genre authors, including Lester del Rey.
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B.
Other Worlds
Other Worlds is a science book by Carl Sagan that explores the possibilities of extraterrestrial life and the nature of planets and moons beyond Earth.
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C.
A Journey in Other Worlds
A Journey in Other Worlds is an 1894 science fiction novel by American millionaire John Jacob Astor IV that imagines futuristic space travel and life on other planets in the year 2000.
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D.
Games of the New World
Games of the New World was the official motto of the 1980 Summer Olympics held in Moscow, reflecting a vision of a modern, forward-looking Olympic movement.
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E.
New Worlds
New Worlds is a pioneering British science fiction magazine best known for showcasing experimental and New Wave SF writers in the 1960s and 1970s.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Worlds of If Target entity description: Worlds of If was a mid-20th-century American science fiction magazine known for publishing influential genre stories and winning multiple Hugo Awards.
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A.
Other Worlds
Other Worlds was a mid-20th-century American science fiction magazine that published stories by notable genre authors, including Lester del Rey.
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B.
Other Worlds
Other Worlds is a science book by Carl Sagan that explores the possibilities of extraterrestrial life and the nature of planets and moons beyond Earth.
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C.
A Journey in Other Worlds
A Journey in Other Worlds is an 1894 science fiction novel by American millionaire John Jacob Astor IV that imagines futuristic space travel and life on other planets in the year 2000.
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D.
Games of the New World
Games of the New World was the official motto of the 1980 Summer Olympics held in Moscow, reflecting a vision of a modern, forward-looking Olympic movement.
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E.
New Worlds
New Worlds is a pioneering British science fiction magazine best known for showcasing experimental and New Wave SF writers in the 1960s and 1970s.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Worlds of If Description of subject: Worlds of If was a mid-20th-century American science fiction magazine known for publishing influential genre stories and winning multiple Hugo Awards.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
"I Have No Mouth, and I Must Scream"
linked to: Worlds of If
linked to: Worlds of If