Triple
T22153182
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Midwich |
E547465
|
entity |
| Predicate | firstAppearance |
P795
|
FINISHED |
| Object | novel The Midwich Cuckoos (1957) |
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NE NERFINISHED |
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: novel The Midwich Cuckoos (1957) | Statement: [Midwich, firstAppearance, novel The Midwich Cuckoos (1957)]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: novel The Midwich Cuckoos (1957) Context triple: [Midwich, firstAppearance, novel The Midwich Cuckoos (1957)]
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A.
The Midwich Cuckoos
chosen
The Midwich Cuckoos is a 1957 science fiction novel by John Wyndham about a mysterious English village where all women simultaneously become pregnant and give birth to eerily intelligent, telepathic children.
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B.
The Day of the Triffids
The Day of the Triffids is a classic British post-apocalyptic science fiction novel by John Wyndham in which humanity is blinded and threatened by aggressive, mobile plants called triffids.
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C.
Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956 film)
Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956 film) is a classic American science fiction horror movie about a small-town doctor who discovers that alien plant pods are replicating and replacing human beings.
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D.
Tiger by the Tail and Other Science Fiction Stories
"Tiger by the Tail and Other Science Fiction Stories" is a collection of science fiction short stories by American author and physician Alan E. Nourse, showcasing his characteristic blend of speculative ideas and medical or technological themes.
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E.
“The World That Came In From the Cold”
“The World That Came In From the Cold” is an essay by Carl Sagan included in his science-themed collection *Billions and Billions*, exploring scientific and societal issues with his characteristic clarity and humanism.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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_69e11e3b52088190ad5df386d01eb2fb |
completed | April 16, 2026, 5:36 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69f129f5a740819093628386732b91a6 |
completed | April 28, 2026, 9:43 p.m. |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 8:33 p.m.