Triple

T12315739
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Orcrist E293593 entity
Predicate firstPublication P309 FINISHED
Object The Hobbit (1937)
The Hobbit (1937) is J.R.R. Tolkien’s classic fantasy novel following Bilbo Baggins’s adventurous quest with a company of dwarves to reclaim their homeland from the dragon Smaug.
E976063 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: The Hobbit (1937) | Statement: [Orcrist, firstPublication, The Hobbit (1937)]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Hobbit (1937)
Context triple: [Orcrist, firstPublication, The Hobbit (1937)]
  • A. The Lord of the Rings (1954–1955)
    The Lord of the Rings (1954–1955) is J.R.R. Tolkien’s epic high-fantasy novel trilogy chronicling the quest to destroy the One Ring and the struggle against the dark lord Sauron in the richly detailed world of Middle-earth.
  • B. The Hobbit (1977 animated film)
    The Hobbit (1977 animated film) is an animated television adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkien's classic fantasy novel, produced by Rankin/Bass and known for its distinctive visual style and musical numbers.
  • C. The Hobbit (1968 radio drama)
    The Hobbit (1968 radio drama) is a BBC radio adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkien’s fantasy novel, dramatizing Bilbo Baggins’s adventure with narration, dialogue, and sound effects for broadcast.
  • D. The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
    The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey is a 2012 fantasy adventure film directed by Peter Jackson, serving as the first installment in the cinematic adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkien’s novel The Hobbit and a prequel to The Lord of the Rings trilogy.
  • E. The Hobbit film trilogy
    The Hobbit film trilogy is a series of three epic fantasy adventure films directed by Peter Jackson, adapting J.R.R. Tolkien’s novel as a cinematic prequel to The Lord of the Rings.
  • 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: The Hobbit (1937)
Triple: [Orcrist, firstPublication, The Hobbit (1937)]
Generated description
The Hobbit (1937) is J.R.R. Tolkien’s classic fantasy novel following Bilbo Baggins’s adventurous quest with a company of dwarves to reclaim their homeland from the dragon Smaug.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Hobbit (1937)
Target entity description: The Hobbit (1937) is J.R.R. Tolkien’s classic fantasy novel following Bilbo Baggins’s adventurous quest with a company of dwarves to reclaim their homeland from the dragon Smaug.
  • A. The Lord of the Rings (1954–1955)
    The Lord of the Rings (1954–1955) is J.R.R. Tolkien’s epic high-fantasy novel trilogy chronicling the quest to destroy the One Ring and the struggle against the dark lord Sauron in the richly detailed world of Middle-earth.
  • B. The Hobbit (1977 animated film)
    The Hobbit (1977 animated film) is an animated television adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkien's classic fantasy novel, produced by Rankin/Bass and known for its distinctive visual style and musical numbers.
  • C. The Hobbit (1968 radio drama)
    The Hobbit (1968 radio drama) is a BBC radio adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkien’s fantasy novel, dramatizing Bilbo Baggins’s adventure with narration, dialogue, and sound effects for broadcast.
  • D. The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
    The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey is a 2012 fantasy adventure film directed by Peter Jackson, serving as the first installment in the cinematic adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkien’s novel The Hobbit and a prequel to The Lord of the Rings trilogy.
  • E. The Hobbit film trilogy
    The Hobbit film trilogy is a series of three epic fantasy adventure films directed by Peter Jackson, adapting J.R.R. Tolkien’s novel as a cinematic prequel to The Lord of the Rings.
  • 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_69d6ab6a2b50819082f6aedd32ed608a completed April 8, 2026, 7:24 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d93f05186481909c024a933b4f6c60 completed April 10, 2026, 6:18 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f61e86d45881909a9a3c09df0b78f1 completed May 2, 2026, 3:55 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f622a646c481908164ae5387625bb4 completed May 2, 2026, 4:13 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f623fbb32081909b7daa515eebf75d completed May 2, 2026, 4:19 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:53 p.m.