Triple
T15301417
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Into the Cool |
E365796
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasCoAuthorBackground |
P68997
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Dorion Sagan is a science writer |
E9987
|
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: Dorion Sagan is a science writer | Statement: [Into the Cool, hasCoAuthorBackground, Dorion Sagan is a science writer]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dorion Sagan is a science writer Context triple: [Into the Cool, hasCoAuthorBackground, Dorion Sagan is a science writer]
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A.
Dorion Sagan
chosen
Dorion Sagan is an American science writer and essayist known for his works on evolution, ecology, and complexity, and for coauthoring influential books with his mother, biologist Lynn Margulis.
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B.
Samuel Sagan
Samuel Sagan is an individual known primarily in relation to his brother, Nicholas Sagan.
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C.
Nick Sagan
Nick Sagan is an American science fiction writer and screenwriter, known for his work on television series like Star Trek and for being the son of astronomer Carl Sagan.
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D.
Sasha Sagan
Sasha Sagan is an American writer, filmmaker, and speaker known for her work exploring science, spirituality, and meaning, and as the daughter of astronomer Carl Sagan and writer Ann Druyan.
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E.
Nicholas Sagan
Nicholas Sagan is the son of science communicator Ann Druyan and famed astronomer Carl Sagan.
- 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_69d85a113ee881908e297a1d38dd79fa |
completed | April 10, 2026, 2:01 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e0368869f8819098cf9e7801e37548 |
completed | April 16, 2026, 1:08 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69feef8513a08190b2d2a7dde85dd43d |
completed | May 9, 2026, 8:25 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 3:15 a.m.