Triple

T4783
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Carl Sagan E93 entity
Predicate notableIdea P4 FINISHED
Object cosmic calendar
The cosmic calendar is a visualization concept that compresses the entire history of the universe into a single year to illustrate the relative brevity of human existence on a cosmic timescale.
E93 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: cosmic calendar | Statement: [Carl Sagan, notableIdea, cosmic calendar]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: cosmic calendar
Context triple: [Carl Sagan, notableIdea, cosmic calendar]
  • A. Oppenheimer–Snyder model
    The Oppenheimer–Snyder model is a pioneering theoretical description of gravitational collapse in general relativity, providing one of the first rigorous treatments of how a massive star can form a black hole.
  • B. Carl Sagan
    Carl Sagan was an American astronomer, cosmologist, and science communicator best known for popularizing science through works like the book and television series "Cosmos."
  • C. Wholly New Forms of Encyclopedias
    "Wholly New Forms of Encyclopedias" is a section of Vannevar Bush’s essay "As We May Think" that envisions future, highly interconnected and dynamically organized knowledge systems beyond traditional printed encyclopedias.
  • D. Mens et Manus
    Mens et Manus is the Latin motto of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, expressing the union of mind and hand in the pursuit of knowledge and practical application.
  • E. Veritas
    Veritas is the Latin word for "truth" and is famously used as the motto of Harvard University.
  • 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: cosmic calendar
Triple: [Carl Sagan, notableIdea, cosmic calendar]
Generated description
The cosmic calendar is a visualization concept that compresses the entire history of the universe into a single year to illustrate the relative brevity of human existence on a cosmic timescale.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: cosmic calendar
Target entity description: The cosmic calendar is a visualization concept that compresses the entire history of the universe into a single year to illustrate the relative brevity of human existence on a cosmic timescale.
  • A. Oppenheimer–Snyder model
    The Oppenheimer–Snyder model is a pioneering theoretical description of gravitational collapse in general relativity, providing one of the first rigorous treatments of how a massive star can form a black hole.
  • B. Carl Sagan chosen
    Carl Sagan was an American astronomer, cosmologist, and science communicator best known for popularizing science through works like the book and television series "Cosmos."
  • C. Wholly New Forms of Encyclopedias
    "Wholly New Forms of Encyclopedias" is a section of Vannevar Bush’s essay "As We May Think" that envisions future, highly interconnected and dynamically organized knowledge systems beyond traditional printed encyclopedias.
  • D. Mens et Manus
    Mens et Manus is the Latin motto of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, expressing the union of mind and hand in the pursuit of knowledge and practical application.
  • E. Veritas
    Veritas is the Latin word for "truth" and is famously used as the motto of Harvard University.
  • F. None of above.

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_69a238d6b47881909e68288aed2fd858 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 12:37 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a2399c646c8190b4977ed56b8835a8 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 12:41 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a243c6f10c81908305b9e03c79a6ae completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:24 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a2463b1a8881908e900ed76ae81a4d completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:34 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a246aa8d6481908a9cc6d66a0c0296 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:36 a.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 12:40 a.m.