Triple
T11990529
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Ransom Riggs |
E285391
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableWork |
P4
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FINISHED |
| Object |
Talking Pictures: Images and Messages Rescued from the Past
Talking Pictures: Images and Messages Rescued from the Past is a nonfiction book by Ransom Riggs that curates vintage found photographs and their handwritten notes to explore the personal stories and histories behind them.
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E957362
|
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: Talking Pictures: Images and Messages Rescued from the Past | Statement: [Ransom Riggs, notableWork, Talking Pictures: Images and Messages Rescued from the Past]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Talking Pictures: Images and Messages Rescued from the Past Context triple: [Ransom Riggs, notableWork, Talking Pictures: Images and Messages Rescued from the Past]
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A.
Pictures for Photographs
Pictures for Photographs is a photography book by British fashion photographer Miles Aldridge, showcasing his highly stylized, cinematic, and vividly colored imagery.
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B.
The Image Makers
The Image Makers is a play by Swedish author P.O. Enquist that dramatizes the tense collaboration between filmmaker Victor Sjöström and author Selma Lagerlöf during the adaptation of her novel "The Phantom Carriage."
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C.
The Treachery of Images
The Treachery of Images is a famous 1929 painting by René Magritte that depicts a realistic pipe alongside the caption “Ceci n’est pas une pipe,” challenging viewers’ assumptions about representation and reality.
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D.
The Image as Burden
The Image as Burden is a renowned painting by contemporary artist Marlene Dumas that explores themes of intimacy, vulnerability, and the emotional weight of representation.
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E.
Against the Self-Images of the Age
Against the Self-Images of the Age is a philosophical work by Alasdair MacIntyre that critically examines modern culture’s dominant self-understandings and challenges prevailing assumptions about rationality, morality, and social life.
- 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: Talking Pictures: Images and Messages Rescued from the Past Triple: [Ransom Riggs, notableWork, Talking Pictures: Images and Messages Rescued from the Past]
Generated description
Talking Pictures: Images and Messages Rescued from the Past is a nonfiction book by Ransom Riggs that curates vintage found photographs and their handwritten notes to explore the personal stories and histories behind them.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Talking Pictures: Images and Messages Rescued from the Past Target entity description: Talking Pictures: Images and Messages Rescued from the Past is a nonfiction book by Ransom Riggs that curates vintage found photographs and their handwritten notes to explore the personal stories and histories behind them.
-
A.
Pictures for Photographs
Pictures for Photographs is a photography book by British fashion photographer Miles Aldridge, showcasing his highly stylized, cinematic, and vividly colored imagery.
-
B.
The Image Makers
The Image Makers is a play by Swedish author P.O. Enquist that dramatizes the tense collaboration between filmmaker Victor Sjöström and author Selma Lagerlöf during the adaptation of her novel "The Phantom Carriage."
-
C.
The Treachery of Images
The Treachery of Images is a famous 1929 painting by René Magritte that depicts a realistic pipe alongside the caption “Ceci n’est pas une pipe,” challenging viewers’ assumptions about representation and reality.
-
D.
The Image as Burden
The Image as Burden is a renowned painting by contemporary artist Marlene Dumas that explores themes of intimacy, vulnerability, and the emotional weight of representation.
-
E.
Against the Self-Images of the Age
Against the Self-Images of the Age is a philosophical work by Alasdair MacIntyre that critically examines modern culture’s dominant self-understandings and challenges prevailing assumptions about rationality, morality, and social life.
- 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_69d6ab44a77c8190a652f4b27164e4ef |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:23 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d903afe4388190a2cf2328e85adf9b |
completed | April 10, 2026, 2:05 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f47257911481909d6bd72535eefdbd |
completed | May 1, 2026, 9:28 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69f47cb7f9b4819091e6df4b894359bb |
completed | May 1, 2026, 10:13 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69f47e6b8234819087fa1c53406b5f62 |
completed | May 1, 2026, 10:20 a.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:46 p.m.