Triple
T18298535
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Known Space |
E438294
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableCharacter |
P1481
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Beowulf Shaeffer |
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|
NE NERFINISHED |
How this triple was built (3 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: Beowulf Shaeffer | Statement: [Known Space, notableCharacter, Beowulf Shaeffer]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Beowulf Shaeffer Context triple: [Known Space, notableCharacter, Beowulf Shaeffer]
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A.
Mel Wulf
Mel Wulf was a prominent American civil liberties lawyer who served as legal director of the ACLU and was known for his work on landmark constitutional and free speech cases.
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B.
Sam Merlotte
Sam Merlotte is a shapeshifting bar owner and central figure in the supernatural drama series "True Blood."
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C.
Jack Garfein
Jack Garfein was a Czechoslovak-born American film and theater director, producer, and influential acting teacher associated with the Actors Studio.
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D.
Gunnar Scott
Gunnar Scott is a fictional singer-songwriter and guitarist who serves as one of the central characters on the television drama series "Nashville."
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E.
Duain Wolfe
Duain Wolfe is an American choral conductor best known for his long tenure leading the Chicago Symphony Chorus and his influential work in symphonic and operatic choral music.
- 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: Beowulf Shaeffer Target entity description: Beowulf Shaeffer is a recurring protagonist in Larry Niven’s Known Space science fiction stories, known as a thrill-seeking space pilot who becomes embroiled in dangerous and often bizarre interstellar adventures.
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A.
Mel Wulf
Mel Wulf was a prominent American civil liberties lawyer who served as legal director of the ACLU and was known for his work on landmark constitutional and free speech cases.
-
B.
Sam Merlotte
Sam Merlotte is a shapeshifting bar owner and central figure in the supernatural drama series "True Blood."
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C.
Jack Garfein
Jack Garfein was a Czechoslovak-born American film and theater director, producer, and influential acting teacher associated with the Actors Studio.
-
D.
Gunnar Scott
Gunnar Scott is a fictional singer-songwriter and guitarist who serves as one of the central characters on the television drama series "Nashville."
-
E.
Duain Wolfe
Duain Wolfe is an American choral conductor best known for his long tenure leading the Chicago Symphony Chorus and his influential work in symphonic and operatic choral music.
- F. None of above. chosen
Provenance (2 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_69d8b915e3e881909125d760c15d0c29 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 8:47 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e5017d96588190ac1e326803142976 |
completed | April 19, 2026, 4:23 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 10:35 a.m.