Triple

T20078650
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Rex Beach E499936 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object The Barrier
"The Barrier" is an adventure novel by American writer Rex Beach, known for its dramatic depiction of life and conflict in the Alaskan frontier.
E1410599 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 Barrier | Statement: [Rex Beach, notableWork, The Barrier]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Barrier
Context triple: [Rex Beach, notableWork, The Barrier]
  • A. The Barrier
    The Barrier is a massive Antarctic ice formation historically known as a formidable obstacle to early polar exploration.
  • B. Barriere
    Barriere is a small rural town in British Columbia, Canada, known for its forestry, ranching, and outdoor recreation in the North Thompson Valley.
  • C. Beyond the River
    Beyond the River is a historical-geographical term used in ancient Near Eastern sources to denote the region west of the Euphrates River, encompassing parts of Syria and Palestine.
  • D. The Cassandra Crossing
    The Cassandra Crossing is a 1976 disaster-thriller film about a deadly plague outbreak on a Europe-bound train, directed by George P. Cosmatos and featuring an international ensemble cast.
  • E. The Sentinel
    The Sentinel is a 1977 supernatural horror film known for its eerie atmosphere and cult status, in which Christopher Walken appears among an ensemble cast.
  • 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 Barrier
Triple: [Rex Beach, notableWork, The Barrier]
Generated description
"The Barrier" is an adventure novel by American writer Rex Beach, known for its dramatic depiction of life and conflict in the Alaskan frontier.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Barrier
Target entity description: "The Barrier" is an adventure novel by American writer Rex Beach, known for its dramatic depiction of life and conflict in the Alaskan frontier.
  • A. The Barrier
    The Barrier is a massive Antarctic ice formation historically known as a formidable obstacle to early polar exploration.
  • B. Barriere
    Barriere is a small rural town in British Columbia, Canada, known for its forestry, ranching, and outdoor recreation in the North Thompson Valley.
  • C. Beyond the River
    Beyond the River is a historical-geographical term used in ancient Near Eastern sources to denote the region west of the Euphrates River, encompassing parts of Syria and Palestine.
  • D. The Cassandra Crossing
    The Cassandra Crossing is a 1976 disaster-thriller film about a deadly plague outbreak on a Europe-bound train, directed by George P. Cosmatos and featuring an international ensemble cast.
  • E. The Sentinel
    The Sentinel is a 1977 supernatural horror film known for its eerie atmosphere and cult status, in which Christopher Walken appears among an ensemble cast.
  • 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_69da627770948190997f486f9a2e370f completed April 11, 2026, 3:02 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e6643e216c819088c002fc1de2772a completed April 20, 2026, 5:37 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a081f43b37c819098e55bab84433896 completed May 16, 2026, 7:39 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0820057ee8819091d299de1559e1e2 completed May 16, 2026, 7:43 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a08208c203c819083abea34d10d5e4e completed May 16, 2026, 7:45 a.m.
Created at: April 11, 2026, 3:40 p.m.