Triple

T230530
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Cory Doctorow E4400 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object Attack Surface
Attack Surface is a near-future cyberpunk novel by Cory Doctorow that explores surveillance, digital resistance, and the moral conflicts of a security technologist working for oppressive regimes.
E29581 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: Attack Surface | Statement: [Cory Doctorow, notableWork, Attack Surface]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Attack Surface
Context triple: [Cory Doctorow, notableWork, Attack Surface]
  • A. The Essence of Security
    "The Essence of Security" is a book by former U.S. Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara that outlines his views on national security, nuclear strategy, and defense policy during the Cold War.
  • B. Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation tools
    Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation tools are cybersecurity solutions that provide ongoing monitoring, vulnerability management, and risk assessment to help organizations strengthen and maintain their security posture.
  • C. Carnegie Mellon University Red Team
    The Carnegie Mellon University Red Team was a pioneering robotics group from Carnegie Mellon that developed autonomous vehicles and gained prominence for its strong performance in DARPA’s early self-driving car competitions.
  • D. Surface
    Surface is Microsoft's line of touchscreen-based personal computing devices, including laptops, tablets, and 2-in-1 hybrids.
  • E. Defensive Aids Sub-System
    The Defensive Aids Sub-System is an integrated electronic warfare and self-protection suite designed to detect, identify, and counter threats to the Eurofighter Typhoon FGR4.
  • 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: Attack Surface
Triple: [Cory Doctorow, notableWork, Attack Surface]
Generated description
Attack Surface is a near-future cyberpunk novel by Cory Doctorow that explores surveillance, digital resistance, and the moral conflicts of a security technologist working for oppressive regimes.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Attack Surface
Target entity description: Attack Surface is a near-future cyberpunk novel by Cory Doctorow that explores surveillance, digital resistance, and the moral conflicts of a security technologist working for oppressive regimes.
  • A. The Essence of Security
    "The Essence of Security" is a book by former U.S. Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara that outlines his views on national security, nuclear strategy, and defense policy during the Cold War.
  • B. Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation tools
    Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation tools are cybersecurity solutions that provide ongoing monitoring, vulnerability management, and risk assessment to help organizations strengthen and maintain their security posture.
  • C. Carnegie Mellon University Red Team
    The Carnegie Mellon University Red Team was a pioneering robotics group from Carnegie Mellon that developed autonomous vehicles and gained prominence for its strong performance in DARPA’s early self-driving car competitions.
  • D. Surface
    Surface is Microsoft's line of touchscreen-based personal computing devices, including laptops, tablets, and 2-in-1 hybrids.
  • E. Defensive Aids Sub-System
    The Defensive Aids Sub-System is an integrated electronic warfare and self-protection suite designed to detect, identify, and counter threats to the Eurofighter Typhoon FGR4.
  • 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_69a257363ffc81909757bde7ab3404da completed Feb. 28, 2026, 2:47 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a25cac7994819080b0b3b10808f8e5 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 3:10 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a35ea326608190be39ec5260c3dac3 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 9:31 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a35f0007208190acdfc17cd4bdf9b7 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 9:32 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a35f8565e081908ad0853151b57eba completed Feb. 28, 2026, 9:35 p.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 2:53 a.m.