Triple

T3288665
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Point Omega E69046 entity
Predicate mainCharacter P1183 FINISHED
Object Richard Elster
Richard Elster is a reclusive, aging intellectual and former government war strategist who retreats to the desert to philosophize about time, consciousness, and the nature of modern warfare.
E343608 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: Richard Elster | Statement: [Point Omega, mainCharacter, Richard Elster]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Richard Elster
Context triple: [Point Omega, mainCharacter, Richard Elster]
  • A. Jon Elster
    Jon Elster is a Norwegian social and political theorist known for applying rational choice and analytical philosophy methods to the study of Marxism, institutions, and collective behavior.
  • B. Rainer Forst
    Rainer Forst is a German political philosopher known for his work on theories of justice, tolerance, and critical theory, particularly within the Frankfurt School tradition.
  • C. Mario Bunge
    Mario Bunge was an Argentine philosopher and physicist renowned for his rigorous defense of scientific realism and systematic, naturalistic philosophy across metaphysics, epistemology, and ethics.
  • D. John Roemer
    John Roemer is an American economist and political theorist known for his influential work on Marxian economics, theories of exploitation, and egalitarian justice.
  • E. Philip Brenner
    Philip Brenner is a scholar and author known for his work on U.S. foreign policy and Latin American studies, often collaborating with historian James G. Blight.
  • 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: Richard Elster
Triple: [Point Omega, mainCharacter, Richard Elster]
Generated description
Richard Elster is a reclusive, aging intellectual and former government war strategist who retreats to the desert to philosophize about time, consciousness, and the nature of modern warfare.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Richard Elster
Target entity description: Richard Elster is a reclusive, aging intellectual and former government war strategist who retreats to the desert to philosophize about time, consciousness, and the nature of modern warfare.
  • A. Jon Elster
    Jon Elster is a Norwegian social and political theorist known for applying rational choice and analytical philosophy methods to the study of Marxism, institutions, and collective behavior.
  • B. Rainer Forst
    Rainer Forst is a German political philosopher known for his work on theories of justice, tolerance, and critical theory, particularly within the Frankfurt School tradition.
  • C. Mario Bunge
    Mario Bunge was an Argentine philosopher and physicist renowned for his rigorous defense of scientific realism and systematic, naturalistic philosophy across metaphysics, epistemology, and ethics.
  • D. John Roemer
    John Roemer is an American economist and political theorist known for his influential work on Marxian economics, theories of exploitation, and egalitarian justice.
  • E. Philip Brenner
    Philip Brenner is a scholar and author known for his work on U.S. foreign policy and Latin American studies, often collaborating with historian James G. Blight.
  • 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_69ad859d45748190b0742408c954b39f completed March 8, 2026, 2:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69adb05a3e5c819082552a7a911e3230 completed March 8, 2026, 5:22 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b2e862835881909c2f3b8f86f10742 completed March 12, 2026, 4:22 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b2e8f6a7c48190bc457f348c3a7179 completed March 12, 2026, 4:25 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b2e986dcc88190bd3daa6c6fdcb50e completed March 12, 2026, 4:27 p.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:10 p.m.