Triple

T22994129
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject John Brunner E572135 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object Stand on Zanzibar
Stand on Zanzibar is a 1968 science fiction novel by John Brunner that portrays an overpopulated, media-saturated near-future society through an experimental, collage-like narrative structure.
E1565196 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: Stand on Zanzibar | Statement: [John Brunner, notableWork, Stand on Zanzibar]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Stand on Zanzibar
Context triple: [John Brunner, notableWork, Stand on Zanzibar]
  • A. West of Zanzibar
    West of Zanzibar is a 1928 silent horror–melodrama film directed by Tod Browning and starring Lon Chaney, noted for its dark themes and Chaney’s intense, physically transformative performance.
  • B. Road to Zanzibar
    Road to Zanzibar is a 1941 musical comedy film starring Bing Crosby and Bob Hope, known as one of the early entries in their popular "Road to..." film series.
  • C. The Wreck of the Zanzibar
    The Wreck of the Zanzibar is a children's historical novel by Michael Morpurgo that follows a young girl living on a remote island whose life changes when a ship is wrecked on its shores.
  • D. On an Island
    On an Island is a 2006 solo studio album by Pink Floyd guitarist and vocalist David Gilmour, noted for its atmospheric, melodic rock and reflective, introspective themes.
  • E. Shangani Patrol
    Shangani Patrol was a famous last-stand engagement in 1893 during the First Matabele War, in which a small British South Africa Company force was annihilated by Ndebele warriors and later mythologized as a symbol of colonial heroism.
  • 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: Stand on Zanzibar
Triple: [John Brunner, notableWork, Stand on Zanzibar]
Generated description
Stand on Zanzibar is a 1968 science fiction novel by John Brunner that portrays an overpopulated, media-saturated near-future society through an experimental, collage-like narrative structure.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Stand on Zanzibar
Target entity description: Stand on Zanzibar is a 1968 science fiction novel by John Brunner that portrays an overpopulated, media-saturated near-future society through an experimental, collage-like narrative structure.
  • A. West of Zanzibar
    West of Zanzibar is a 1928 silent horror–melodrama film directed by Tod Browning and starring Lon Chaney, noted for its dark themes and Chaney’s intense, physically transformative performance.
  • B. Road to Zanzibar
    Road to Zanzibar is a 1941 musical comedy film starring Bing Crosby and Bob Hope, known as one of the early entries in their popular "Road to..." film series.
  • C. The Wreck of the Zanzibar
    The Wreck of the Zanzibar is a children's historical novel by Michael Morpurgo that follows a young girl living on a remote island whose life changes when a ship is wrecked on its shores.
  • D. On an Island
    On an Island is a 2006 solo studio album by Pink Floyd guitarist and vocalist David Gilmour, noted for its atmospheric, melodic rock and reflective, introspective themes.
  • E. Shangani Patrol
    Shangani Patrol was a famous last-stand engagement in 1893 during the First Matabele War, in which a small British South Africa Company force was annihilated by Ndebele warriors and later mythologized as a symbol of colonial heroism.
  • 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_69e245b535808190adef8a9df3c584db completed April 17, 2026, 2:37 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69f182f1940c8190a5645ee8d8e5e063 completed April 29, 2026, 4:02 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0bd37cd30c8190ae2fa99f18b59b94 completed May 19, 2026, 3:05 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0bd43af7948190886a30522f3b6c8a completed May 19, 2026, 3:08 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0bd503b1588190979b9895327a3475 completed May 19, 2026, 3:12 a.m.
Created at: April 17, 2026, 3:50 p.m.