Triple

T3353716
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Ian McShane E70555 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object The Pillars of the Earth
The Pillars of the Earth is a historical drama miniseries based on Ken Follett’s novel, centered on the construction of a 12th-century English cathedral amid political and religious turmoil.
E351725 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 Pillars of the Earth | Statement: [Ian McShane, notableWork, The Pillars of the Earth]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Pillars of the Earth
Context triple: [Ian McShane, notableWork, The Pillars of the Earth]
  • A. The Stonemason
    The Stonemason is a stage play by American author Cormac McCarthy that explores family conflict, legacy, and moral decay within a multigenerational African American family.
  • B. City of Dreaming Spires
    City of Dreaming Spires is a poetic nickname for Oxford, England, evoking its skyline of historic university towers and spires.
  • C. The Castle
    The Castle is a surreal, unfinished novel by Franz Kafka that follows a land surveyor’s futile attempts to gain access to a mysterious, bureaucratic authority that governs a remote village.
  • D. The Castle
    The Castle is a historic fortification in Mumbai, India, that served as the original fortified settlement of the British East India Company in the city.
  • E. The Castle
    The Castle is the iconic red sandstone building on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., that serves as the historic headquarters and visitor center of the Smithsonian Institution.
  • 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 Pillars of the Earth
Triple: [Ian McShane, notableWork, The Pillars of the Earth]
Generated description
The Pillars of the Earth is a historical drama miniseries based on Ken Follett’s novel, centered on the construction of a 12th-century English cathedral amid political and religious turmoil.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Pillars of the Earth
Target entity description: The Pillars of the Earth is a historical drama miniseries based on Ken Follett’s novel, centered on the construction of a 12th-century English cathedral amid political and religious turmoil.
  • A. The Stonemason
    The Stonemason is a stage play by American author Cormac McCarthy that explores family conflict, legacy, and moral decay within a multigenerational African American family.
  • B. City of Dreaming Spires
    City of Dreaming Spires is a poetic nickname for Oxford, England, evoking its skyline of historic university towers and spires.
  • C. The Castle
    The Castle is the iconic red sandstone building on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., that serves as the historic headquarters and visitor center of the Smithsonian Institution.
  • D. The Castle
    The Castle is a historic fortification in Mumbai, India, that served as the original fortified settlement of the British East India Company in the city.
  • E. The Castle
    The Castle is a surreal, unfinished novel by Franz Kafka that follows a land surveyor’s futile attempts to gain access to a mysterious, bureaucratic authority that governs a remote village.
  • 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_69ad85a4ef7c8190a29e2bbd6fa454e4 completed March 8, 2026, 2:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69adb24036848190bac779d17dfdce3b completed March 8, 2026, 5:30 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b325373a1c8190b26d883e2f0dd92b completed March 12, 2026, 8:42 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b329016c7c819098b494ae5d712036 completed March 12, 2026, 8:58 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b329aca800819091f287a2f00557a2 completed March 12, 2026, 9:01 p.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:13 p.m.