Triple

T20935581
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Shawn Lawrence Otto E515574 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object The War on Science: Who’s Waging It, Why It Matters, What We Can Do About It
"The War on Science: Who’s Waging It, Why It Matters, What We Can Do About It" is a nonfiction book that examines the political, cultural, and ideological attacks on scientific thinking and proposes ways to defend and restore science’s role in public life.
E1458245 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 War on Science: Who’s Waging It, Why It Matters, What We Can Do About It | Statement: [Shawn Lawrence Otto, notableWork, The War on Science: Who’s Waging It, Why It Matters, What We Can Do About It]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The War on Science: Who’s Waging It, Why It Matters, What We Can Do About It
Context triple: [Shawn Lawrence Otto, notableWork, The War on Science: Who’s Waging It, Why It Matters, What We Can Do About It]
  • A. The Warfare of Science
    The Warfare of Science is a seminal 19th-century work by Andrew Dickson White that argues for the historical conflict between scientific progress and religious dogma.
  • B. Fads and Fallacies in the Name of Science
    Fads and Fallacies in the Name of Science is a classic skeptical book by Martin Gardner that critically examines pseudoscience, fringe theories, and popular scientific misconceptions.
  • C. Some Enemies of Science
    "Some Enemies of Science" is an essay by David Lewis that critiques various philosophical and methodological positions seen as hostile to the scientific enterprise.
  • D. The Art and Politics of Science
    The Art and Politics of Science is a memoir by Nobel Prize–winning scientist Harold Varmus that reflects on his life in research and his influential roles in science policy and leadership.
  • E. Science in a Free Society
    Science in a Free Society is a 1978 philosophical work by Paul Feyerabend that critiques scientific rationalism and argues for pluralism, democracy, and freedom in the practice and governance of science.
  • 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 War on Science: Who’s Waging It, Why It Matters, What We Can Do About It
Triple: [Shawn Lawrence Otto, notableWork, The War on Science: Who’s Waging It, Why It Matters, What We Can Do About It]
Generated description
"The War on Science: Who’s Waging It, Why It Matters, What We Can Do About It" is a nonfiction book that examines the political, cultural, and ideological attacks on scientific thinking and proposes ways to defend and restore science’s role in public life.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The War on Science: Who’s Waging It, Why It Matters, What We Can Do About It
Target entity description: "The War on Science: Who’s Waging It, Why It Matters, What We Can Do About It" is a nonfiction book that examines the political, cultural, and ideological attacks on scientific thinking and proposes ways to defend and restore science’s role in public life.
  • A. The Warfare of Science
    The Warfare of Science is a seminal 19th-century work by Andrew Dickson White that argues for the historical conflict between scientific progress and religious dogma.
  • B. Fads and Fallacies in the Name of Science
    Fads and Fallacies in the Name of Science is a classic skeptical book by Martin Gardner that critically examines pseudoscience, fringe theories, and popular scientific misconceptions.
  • C. Some Enemies of Science
    "Some Enemies of Science" is an essay by David Lewis that critiques various philosophical and methodological positions seen as hostile to the scientific enterprise.
  • D. The Art and Politics of Science
    The Art and Politics of Science is a memoir by Nobel Prize–winning scientist Harold Varmus that reflects on his life in research and his influential roles in science policy and leadership.
  • E. Science in a Free Society
    Science in a Free Society is a 1978 philosophical work by Paul Feyerabend that critiques scientific rationalism and argues for pluralism, democracy, and freedom in the practice and governance of science.
  • 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_69e0b4fc13408190b06868df03c5c29b completed April 16, 2026, 10:07 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e6f950d5e081908ec0df4824cf69f7 completed April 21, 2026, 4:13 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a091fd48254819087ec2fd127b76670 completed May 17, 2026, 1:54 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0921692ed481908b270da66f0c884b completed May 17, 2026, 2:01 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0921f0b2b88190976611d53068db80 completed May 17, 2026, 2:03 a.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 12:49 p.m.